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Share capital - Additional Information (Detail) | Dec. 27, 2018 shares | Dec. 31, 2018 shares | Dec. 31, 2017 shares | Dec. 31, 2016 shares
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Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |  |  |
Stock split, conversion ratio | 0.2 |  |  |
Non voting shares [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |  |  |
Number of non-voting common shares outstanding |  | 0 | 0 |
Voting common shares [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |  |  |
Number of non-voting common shares outstanding | 794,010,680 | 158,801,722 | 158,801,722 | 143,317,014

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