CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 175.4	$ 416.0
Receivables, net	981.1	859.4
Inventories, net	1,081.6	1,028.3
Other current assets	166.2	162.0
Total current assets	2,404.3	2,465.7
Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment, net	2,360.2	2,372.3
Goodwill	2,398.8	2,404.3
Intangibles and other assets, net	581.2	577.5
Total assets	7,744.5	7,819.8
Current liabilities
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt	412.9	422.6
Accounts payable	969.9	998.8
Accrued employee costs	199.6	241.3
Other current liabilities	238.9	264.7
Total current liabilities	1,821.3	1,927.4
Non-current liabilities
Long-term debt	3,357.7	3,182.5
Employee benefit obligations	991.1	1,033.0
Other non-current liabilities	292.3	285.6
Total liabilities	6,462.4	6,428.5
Shareholders' equity
Common stock (330,764,664 shares issued - 2014; 330,240,265 shares issued - 2013)	1,093.3	1,078.4
Retained earnings	3,989.2	3,913.8
Accumulated other comprehensive earnings (loss)	(256.5)	(240.7)
Treasury stock, at cost (191,460,792 shares - 2014; 188,122,102 shares-2013)	(3,746.4)	(3,551.6)
Total Ball Corporation shareholders' equity	1,079.6	1,199.9
Noncontrolling interests	202.5	191.4
Total shareholders' equity	1,282.1	1,391.3
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 7,744.5	$ 7,819.8