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Condensed Consolidating Information - Consolidating balance sheet (Details)

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Condensed Consolidating Information - Consolidating balance sheet (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Mar. 31, 2018
Sep. 30, 2017
Mar. 31, 2017
Sep. 30, 2016
ASSETS        
Cash and cash equivalents $ 68.5 $ 66.0 $ 51.4 $ 52.0
Trade receivables, net 194.8 206.1    
Receivables from long-term manufacturing contracts 179.3 125.2    
Inventories 180.6 151.6    
Prepaid expense 34.3 28.2    
Other current assets 23.2 16.5    
Total current assets 680.7 593.6    
Property, plant, and equipment, net 146.1 150.4    
Intangible assets, net 517.8 523.9    
Goodwill 602.6 647.5    
Other assets 42.2 41.1    
Total Assets 1,989.4 1,956.5    
LIABILITIES        
Trade accounts payable 175.2 158.0    
Liabilities from long-term manufacturing contracts and advances 165.8 132.3    
Current portion of long-term debt 0.7 18.8    
Accrued compensation 55.8 66.9    
Other current liabilities 133.3 135.7    
Total current liabilities 530.8 511.7    
Long-term debt 478.4 446.9    
Accrued pension and postretirement healthcare 130.0 129.6    
Deferred income taxes 62.0 75.7    
Other long-term liabilities 56.2 26.7    
Total Liabilities 1,257.4 1,190.6    
Hillenbrand Shareholders’ Equity 716.8 751.4    
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]        
Noncontrolling interests 15.2 14.5    
Total Shareholders’ Equity 732.0 765.9    
Total Liabilities and Equity 1,989.4 1,956.5    
Reportable legal entities | Parent        
ASSETS        
Cash and cash equivalents 0.4 0.1 0.4 4.4
Prepaid expense 3.2 2.1    
Intercompany receivables 0.0 0.0    
Other current assets 0.2 0.2    
Total current assets 3.8 2.4    
Property, plant, and equipment, net 4.1 4.7    
Intangible assets, net 3.7 3.6    
Investment in consolidated subsidiaries 2,165.7 2,298.0    
Other assets 17.9 20.2    
Total Assets 2,195.2 2,328.9    
LIABILITIES        
Trade accounts payable 0.5 1.0    
Current portion of long-term debt 0.0 18.0    
Accrued compensation 3.7 7.6    
Intercompany payables 1,097.0 1,142.8    
Other current liabilities 17.7 14.0    
Total current liabilities 1,118.9 1,183.4    
Long-term debt 331.0 392.0    
Accrued pension and postretirement healthcare 0.8 0.8    
Deferred income taxes 0.0 0.0    
Other long-term liabilities 27.7 1.3    
Total Liabilities 1,478.4 1,577.5    
Hillenbrand Shareholders’ Equity 716.8 751.4    
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]        
Total Shareholders’ Equity 716.8 751.4    
Total Liabilities and Equity 2,195.2 2,328.9    
Reportable legal entities | Guarantors        
ASSETS        
Cash and cash equivalents 6.8 4.9 4.9 5.6
Trade receivables, net 111.6 114.5    
Receivables from long-term manufacturing contracts 6.6 8.5    
Inventories 72.9 68.2    
Prepaid expense 11.9 7.6    
Intercompany receivables 1,029.0 1,050.4    
Other current assets 1.8 1.6    
Total current assets 1,240.6 1,255.7    
Property, plant, and equipment, net 62.0 64.5    
Intangible assets, net 202.9 211.3    
Goodwill 225.0 283.9    
Investment in consolidated subsidiaries 567.6 664.1    
Other assets 30.5 29.0    
Total Assets 2,328.6 2,508.5    
LIABILITIES        
Trade accounts payable 54.6 36.7    
Liabilities from long-term manufacturing contracts and advances 24.1 26.2    
Accrued compensation 14.4 17.9    
Intercompany payables 1.3 4.0    
Other current liabilities 39.5 42.2    
Total current liabilities 133.9 127.0    
Accrued pension and postretirement healthcare 32.4 33.3    
Deferred income taxes 19.6 27.5    
Other long-term liabilities 18.3 15.3    
Total Liabilities 204.2 203.1    
Hillenbrand Shareholders’ Equity 2,124.4 2,305.4    
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]        
Total Shareholders’ Equity 2,124.4 2,305.4    
Total Liabilities and Equity 2,328.6 2,508.5    
Reportable legal entities | Non-Guarantors        
ASSETS        
Cash and cash equivalents 61.3 61.0 $ 46.1 $ 42.0
Trade receivables, net 83.2 91.6    
Receivables from long-term manufacturing contracts 172.7 116.7    
Inventories 110.4 85.9    
Prepaid expense 19.2 18.5    
Intercompany receivables 66.6 93.9    
Other current assets 21.0 14.4    
Total current assets 534.4 482.0    
Property, plant, and equipment, net 80.0 81.2    
Intangible assets, net 311.2 309.0    
Goodwill 377.6 363.6    
Other assets 1.4 4.4    
Total Assets 1,304.6 1,240.2    
LIABILITIES        
Trade accounts payable 120.1 120.0    
Liabilities from long-term manufacturing contracts and advances 141.7 106.1    
Current portion of long-term debt 0.7 0.8    
Accrued compensation 37.7 41.4    
Other current liabilities 75.8 79.3    
Total current liabilities 376.0 347.6    
Long-term debt 147.4 54.9    
Accrued pension and postretirement healthcare 96.8 95.5    
Deferred income taxes 50.1 60.9    
Other long-term liabilities 10.2 10.1    
Total Liabilities 680.5 569.0    
Hillenbrand Shareholders’ Equity 608.9 656.7    
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]        
Noncontrolling interests 15.2 14.5    
Total Shareholders’ Equity 624.1 671.2    
Total Liabilities and Equity 1,304.6 1,240.2    
Consolidation, Eliminations [Member]        
ASSETS        
Inventories (2.7) (2.5)    
Intercompany receivables (1,095.6) (1,144.3)    
Other current assets 0.2 0.3    
Total current assets (1,098.1) (1,146.5)    
Investment in consolidated subsidiaries (2,733.3) (2,962.1)    
Other assets (7.6) (12.5)    
Total Assets (3,839.0) (4,121.1)    
LIABILITIES        
Trade accounts payable 0.0 0.3    
Intercompany payables (1,098.3) (1,146.8)    
Other current liabilities 0.3 0.2    
Total current liabilities (1,098.0) (1,146.3)    
Deferred income taxes (7.7) (12.7)    
Other long-term liabilities 0.0      
Total Liabilities (1,105.7) (1,159.0)    
Hillenbrand Shareholders’ Equity (2,733.3) (2,962.1)    
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]        
Total Shareholders’ Equity (2,733.3) (2,962.1)    
Total Liabilities and Equity $ (3,839.0) $ (4,121.1)