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Segment Information Segment Information - Net Sales by Destination of Product Delivery (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 1,268,076 | $ 1,267,345 | $ 3,814,166 | $ 3,856,315
Europe, Africa and Middle East |  |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 481,088 | 512,715 | 1,487,538 | 1,570,415
Greater Asia |  |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 283,204 | 281,461 | 868,025 | 862,680
North America |  |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 320,753 | 286,741 | 924,661 | 881,718
Latin America |  |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 183,031 | 186,428 | 533,942 | 541,502
Geographic Concentration Risk | Net sales related to the U.S. |  |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 286,394 | 254,438 | 824,836 | 796,488
Geographic Concentration Risk | Net sales attributed to all foreign countries |  |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 981,682 | $ 1,012,907 | $ 2,989,330 | $ 3,059,827

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