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Revenues - Information About Operations in Different Geographic Areas (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 1,708,564 | $ 1,622,837 | $ 5,179,578 | $ 4,866,065
United States |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 894,848 | 891,134 | 2,752,483 | 2,560,041
International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 813,716 | 731,703 | 2,427,095 | 2,306,024
United Kingdom |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 56,407 | 53,675 | 174,820 | 164,327
European Union countries |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 232,342 | 214,957 | 724,988 | 709,109
Asia |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 361,866 | 319,621 | 1,048,410 | 997,807
Other foreign countries |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 163,101 | 143,450 | 478,877 | 434,781
Non-US |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 465,100 | 391,700 | 1,374,400 | 1,265,000
EIG |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 1,134,588 | 1,136,130 | 3,444,980 | 3,388,023
EIG | United States |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 561,273 | 616,988 | 1,732,847 | 1,754,165
EIG | International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 573,315 | 519,142 | 1,712,133 | 1,633,858
EIG | United Kingdom |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 25,247 | 23,327 | 79,713 | 74,515
EIG | European Union countries |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 123,271 | 115,026 | 393,941 | 381,495
EIG | Asia |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 301,858 | 271,922 | 881,893 | 846,450
EIG | Other foreign countries |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 122,939 | 108,867 | 356,586 | 331,398
EMG |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 573,976 | 486,707 | 1,734,598 | 1,478,042
EMG | United States |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 333,575 | 274,146 | 1,019,636 | 805,876
EMG | International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 240,401 | 212,561 | 714,962 | 672,166
EMG | United Kingdom |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 31,160 | 30,348 | 95,107 | 89,812
EMG | European Union countries |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 109,071 | 99,931 | 331,047 | 327,614
EMG | Asia |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 60,008 | 47,699 | 166,517 | 151,357
EMG | Other foreign countries |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 40,162 | $ 34,583 | $ 122,291 | $ 103,383

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