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Amount of liabilities incurred by the acquirer as part of consideration transferred in a business combination.

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Debt (Narrative) (Details) € in Thousands		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Debt (Narrative) (Details) € in Thousands	Sep. 19, 2018 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2019 EUR (€)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 EUR (€)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Oct. 19, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2017 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Borrowings under lines of credit and overdrafts					$ 23,051,000		$ 2,137,000
Debt covenant ratio of senior debt to EBITDA			3.25		3.25
Debt covenant ratio of total debt to EBITDA			3.75		3.75
Debt covenant ratio of EBITDA to cash interest expense			4.25		4.25
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Carrying amount of debt					$ 772,737,000		831,016,000
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity									$ 750,000,000
Line of credit facility with accordian feature, maximum borrowing capacity									$ 250,000,000
Remaining borrowing capacity					227,263,000		168,984,000
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Euro Member Countries, Euro
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Carrying amount of debt			€ 490,080		$ 550,237,000	€ 470,350	$ 538,316,000
Stated interest rate			1.82%		1.82%	1.99%	1.99%
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| International Subsidiary Borrowings [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Carrying amount of debt			€ 44,100		$ 49,506,000	€ 179,000	$ 208,589,000
Senior Notes [Member] \| 3.97% Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Carrying amount of debt					100,000,000		100,000,000
Stated interest rate											3.97%
Converted amount with accrued interest											$ 100,000,000
Percent allowed to be prepaid											100.00%
Lines of Credit [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Borrowings under lines of credit and overdrafts					23,000,000		$ 2,041,000
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity					$ 87,000,000
Line of credit, interest rate at period end			3.21%		3.21%	0.17%	0.17%
Bank Overdrafts [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Borrowings under lines of credit and overdrafts					$ 51,000		$ 96,000
Repayment period			2 days
Capital Lease Obligations [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Carrying amount of debt					9,400,000		10,216,000
Foreign Bank Borrowings [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Carrying amount of debt					634,000		$ 647,000
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Threshold for Permitted Acquisition					$ 150,000,000
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Material Acquisition, Consolidated Senior Credit to Consolidated EBITDA			3.50		3.50
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Material Acquisition, Total Consolidated Debt to Consolidated EBITDA			4.25		4.25
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fourth Amendment, Maturity February 2022 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity										$ 850,000,000
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fourth Amendment, Maturity February 2022 [Member] \| Euro Member Countries, Euro
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity										600,000,000
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fourth Amendment, Maturity February 2022 [Member] \| Euribor [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate		0.00%
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fifth Amendment, Maturity February 2022 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity								$ 1,000,000,000
Line of credit facility with accordian feature, maximum borrowing capacity								$ 200,000,000
Debt fees and expenses				$ 529,000
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fifth Amendment, Maturity February 2022 [Member] \| one-month LIBOR [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable basis spread		1.10%
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fifth Amendment, Maturity February 2022 [Member] \| one-month LIBOR [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable basis spread		1.70%
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fifth Amendment, Maturity February 2022 [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable basis spread		0.10%
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fifth Amendment, Maturity February 2022 [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable basis spread		0.70%
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fifth Amendment, Maturity February 2022 [Member] \| Euribor [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable basis spread		1.10%
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fifth Amendment, Maturity February 2022 [Member] \| Euribor [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable basis spread		1.70%
Revolving Credit Agreement [Member] \| Fourth Amendment, Maturity February 2022, Accordion Feature [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity										$ 350,000,000
SPA with Gimatic [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Liabilities Incurred	$ 150,000,000