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Divestitures - Schedule of Financial Information from Discontinued Operations (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net earnings from discontinued operations, net of tax | $ 24.0 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | $ 2.5 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | $ 2.0 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | $ 2.0 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | $ 7.6 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | [1] | $ 28.7 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | [1]
Net gain on sale of discontinued operations |  |  |  |  | 22.9 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax | [1] | 178.9 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax | [1]
Rigid Medical Packaging Business [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  | 89.6 us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |  | 88.9 us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |
Operating profit |  |  |  |  | 11.4 us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |  | 10.6 us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |
Earnings before income tax provision |  |  |  |  | 11.1 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |  | 10.6 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |
Income tax provision |  |  |  |  | 3.5 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfDiscontinuedOperation / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |  | 2.8 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfDiscontinuedOperation / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |
Net earnings from discontinued operations, net of tax |  |  |  |  | 7.6 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |  | 7.8 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |
Gain on sale of discontinued operations before income tax provision |  |  |  |  | 40.2 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |  |  |
Income tax provision on sale |  |  |  |  | 17.3 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfIncomeLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperation / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |  |  |
Net gain on sale of discontinued operations |  |  |  |  | 22.9 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_RigidMedicalMember |  |  |
Diversey Japan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  | 273.5 us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_DiverseyJapanMember |
Operating profit |  |  |  |  |  |  | 34.1 us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_DiverseyJapanMember |
Earnings before income tax provision |  |  |  |  |  |  | 33.0 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_DiverseyJapanMember |
Income tax provision |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.1 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfDiscontinuedOperation / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_DiverseyJapanMember |
Net earnings from discontinued operations, net of tax |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20.9 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_DiverseyJapanMember |
Gain on sale of discontinued operations before income tax provision |  |  |  |  |  |  | 210.8 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_DiverseyJapanMember |
Income tax provision on sale |  |  |  |  |  |  | 31.9 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfIncomeLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperation / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_DiverseyJapanMember |
Net gain on sale of discontinued operations |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 178.9 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_DiverseyJapanMember |
[1] | Certain amounts have been revised to reflect the retrospective application of the Company’s change in inventory costing method for certain U.S. inventories to the FIFO method from the LIFO method. Refer to Note 2, “Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Inventories,” of the notes to consolidated financial statements for further details surrounding this accounting policy change.

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