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Revenues - Information about Operations in Different Geographic Areas (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 6,150,530	$ 5,546,514	$ 4,540,029
United States
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	3,154,263	2,800,940	2,330,126
United Kingdom
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	210,456	217,496	171,627
European Union countries
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	930,808	886,316	696,087
Asia
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	1,316,854	1,181,397	959,519
Other foreign countries
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	538,149	460,365	382,670
International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	2,996,267	2,745,574	2,209,903
Non-US
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	1,688,700	1,475,600	1,196,400
EIG
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	4,229,353	3,763,758	2,989,928
EIG | United States
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	2,171,684	1,910,203	1,513,967
EIG | United Kingdom
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	92,668	96,206	54,158
EIG | European Union countries
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	510,052	482,426	371,884
EIG | Asia
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	1,050,843	927,027	769,532
EIG | Other foreign countries
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	404,106	347,896	280,387
EIG | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	2,057,669	1,853,555	1,475,961
EMG
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	1,921,177	1,782,756	1,550,101
EMG | United States
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	982,579	890,737	816,159
EMG | United Kingdom
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	117,788	121,290	117,469
EMG | European Union countries
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	420,756	403,890	324,203
EMG | Asia
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	266,011	254,370	189,987
EMG | Other foreign countries
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	134,043	112,469	102,283
EMG | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 938,598	$ 892,019	$ 733,942

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