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Capital Lease, Annual Payment

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Deferred Portion of Purchase Price

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Sale Leaseback Transaction, Lease Period

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Amount before accumulated depreciation of leased physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services.

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Amount of minimum lease payments for capital leases.

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As of the reporting date, the aggregate carrying amount of all noncontrolling interests which are redeemable by the (parent) entity (1) at a fixed or determinable price on a fixed or determinable date, (2) at the option of the holder of the noncontrolling interest, or (3) upon occurrence of an event that is not solely within the control of the (parent) entity. This item includes noncontrolling interest holder's ownership (or holders' ownership) regardless of the type of equity interest (common, preferred, other) including all potential organizational (legal) forms of the investee entity.

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The liability due as of the balance sheet date for leasebacks accounted for using the deposit method.

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Commitments and Contingencies Narrative (Details) (USD $)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 27, 2014	Jun. 11, 2014	Dec. 28, 2013	Oct. 01, 2011
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]
Deferred Portion of Purchase Price	$ 44,791,000pymr_DeferredPortionofPurchasePrice		$ 0pymr_DeferredPortionofPurchasePrice
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	93,645,000	92,990,000	0
Accretion Rate on Deferred Purchase Price		9.50%
Companhia Providencia Industria e Comercio [Member]
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]
Deferred Portion of Purchase Price	44,800,000	47,931,000
Fiberweb
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]
Lease period	10 years
Financing obligations	18,900,000
Equipment [Member]
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]
Capital lease assets				53,600,000
Capital lease annual payment				8,300,000
Capital leases future minimum payments due				$ 58,000,000