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Trade And Other Accounts Receivable, Net (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Trade And Other Accounts Receivable, Net [Abstract]

Schedule Of Trade And Other Accounts Receivable, Net

		December 31
		2011				2010
Trade receivables		$	254,959			$	234,233
Income tax receivables			5,755				15,146
Other tax receivables			5,060				4,928
Innospec Inc. settlement receivable			5,015				0
Other			8,059				4,174
Allowance for doubtful accounts			(516	)			(733	)
		$	278,332			$	257,748

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Tabular disclosure of the various types of trade accounts and notes receivable and for each the gross carrying value, allowance, and net carrying value as of the balance sheet date. Presentation is categorized by current, noncurrent and unclassified receivables.

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-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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-Section S99

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-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.3,4)

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