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Restructuring

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Restructuring
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]  
Restructuring
Restructuring
 
During the three months ended December 31, 2014, Hillenbrand incurred $1.9 of restructuring costs ($0.3 expense at the Process Equipment Group classified as operating expenses, $1.2 expense at Batesville classified as cost of goods sold, and $0.4 expense at Corporate classified as operating expenses).  These costs related primarily to severance costs at the Process Equipment Group as we continue to integrate and streamline the business operations within the segment, disposal of equipment at Batesville, and corporate charges related to the realignment of the Company’s executive management team. At December 31, 2014, $1.2 was accrued and will be paid in 2015.