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Segments - Reconciliation of Non-U.S. GAAP Adjusted EBITDA to U.S. GAAP Net Earnings (Parenthetical) (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Bad debt write-down |  |  |  | $ 2.3 see_WriteOffOfBadDebts |
LIFO adjustments included in cost of sales | 1.5 see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments | (2.4)see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments |  | 1.8 see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments |
Depreciation and amortization | 320.8 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization | 307.5 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization |  | 317.1 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization |
Restructuring and other charges | 65.7 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges | 73.8 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges | [1] | 142.5 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges | [1]
Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
LIFO adjustments included in cost of sales | 1.5 see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember | (2.6)see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  | 1.8 see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |
Depreciation and amortization | 289.0 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember | 288.9 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  | 305.5 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |
Restructuring and other charges | 65.2 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember | 73.7 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |  | 141.8 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember |
Other [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
LIFO adjustments included in cost of sales |  | 0.2 see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 31.8 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember | 18.6 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember |  | 11.6 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember |
Restructuring and other charges | 0.5 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember | 0.1 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember |  | 0.7 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember |
Food Care [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
LIFO adjustments included in cost of sales | 0.7 see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_FoodCareMember | (0.8)see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_FoodCareMember |  | 1.4 see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_FoodCareMember |
Depreciation and amortization | 121.3 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_FoodCareMember | 118.4 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_FoodCareMember |  | 140.0 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_FoodCareMember |
Restructuring and other charges | 27.3 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_FoodCareMember | 25.1 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_FoodCareMember |  | 72.0 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_FoodCareMember |
Diversey Care [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 126.3 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_DiverseyCareMember | 132.3 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_DiverseyCareMember |  | 127.6 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_DiverseyCareMember |
Restructuring and other charges | 24.3 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_DiverseyCareMember | 32.2 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_DiverseyCareMember |  | 53.1 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_DiverseyCareMember |
Product Care [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
LIFO adjustments included in cost of sales | 0.8 see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_ProductCareMember | (1.8)see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_ProductCareMember |  | 0.4 see_LIFOInventoryAdjustments / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_ProductCareMember |
Depreciation and amortization | 41.4 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_ProductCareMember | 38.2 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_ProductCareMember |  | 37.9 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_ProductCareMember |
Restructuring and other charges | $ 13.6 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_ProductCareMember | $ 16.4 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_ProductCareMember |  | $ 16.7 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = see_ProductCareMember |
[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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