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Earnings per share - Summary of Weighted Average Shares and Adjusted Weighted Average Shares (Details) - shares shares in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Weighted average ordinary shares and adjusted weighted average ordinary shares [abstract]
Weighted average number of ordinary shares used in the calculation of basic earnings per share (in shares)	158,856	158,509
Dilutive impact of share options (in shares)	0	0
Dilutive impact of restricted share units (in shares)	526	0
Dilutive impact of performance share units and restricted share units with performance criteria (in shares)	2,157	0
Weighted average number of ordinary shares used in the calculation of diluted earnings per share (in shares)	161,539	158,509

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The weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding plus the weighted average number of ordinary shares that would be issued on the conversion of all the dilutive potential ordinary shares into ordinary shares. [Refer: Ordinary shares [member]; Weighted average [member]]

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The number of dilutive potential ordinary shares that relate to the assumed exercise of the entity's share options.

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The number of ordinary shares outstanding at the beginning of the period, adjusted by the number of ordinary shares bought back or issued during the period multiplied by a time-weighting factor.

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