XML 50 R81.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v2.4.1.9

Debt and Credit Facilities - Total Debt Outstanding (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
--- | --- | ---
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Short-term borrowings | $ 130.4 us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings | $ 81.6 us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings | [1]
Current portion of long-term debt | 1.1 us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent | 201.5 us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent | [1]
Total current debt | 131.5 us-gaap_DebtCurrent | 283.1 us-gaap_DebtCurrent |
Other | 1.6 us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebtNoncurrent | 2.3 us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebtNoncurrent |
Total long-term debt, less current portion | 4,282.5 us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations | 4,116.4 us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations | [1]
Total debt | 4,414.0 us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations | 4,399.5 us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations |
Term Loan A Facility Due July 2017 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Credit facility amount outstanding | 249.7 us-gaap_LongTermLineOfCredit / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_TermLoanAFacilityDueTwoThousandSeventeenMember |  |
Term Loan A Facility Due July 2019 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Credit facility amount outstanding | 1,129.4 us-gaap_LongTermLineOfCredit / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_TermLoanAFacilityDueTwoThousandNineteenMember | 634.8 us-gaap_LongTermLineOfCredit / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_TermLoanAFacilityDueTwoThousandNineteenMember |
Term Loan B Facility Due October 2018 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Credit facility amount outstanding |  | 681.6 us-gaap_LongTermLineOfCredit / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_TermLoanBFacilityDueOctoberTwoThousandEighteenMember |
8.125% Senior Notes Due September 2019 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Senior Notes |  | 750.0 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_EightPointOneHundredTwentyFivePercentSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandNineteenMember |
6.50% Senior Notes Due December 2020 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Senior Notes | 428.1 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_SeniorNotesSixPointFivePercentageDue2020Member | 424.1 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_SeniorNotesSixPointFivePercentageDue2020Member |
8.375% Senior Notes Due September 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Senior Notes | 750.0 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_EightPointThreeHundredSeventyFivePercentSeniorNotesTwoThousandTwentyOneMember | 750.0 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_EightPointThreeHundredSeventyFivePercentSeniorNotesTwoThousandTwentyOneMember |
4.875% Senior Notes due December 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Senior Notes | 425.0 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_FourPointEightHundredAndSeventyFivePercentageSeniorNotesDueDecemberTwoThousandAndTwentyTwoMember |  |
5.25% Senior Notes Due April 2023 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Senior Notes | 425.0 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_FivePointTwoFivePercentSeniorNotesDueAprilTwoThousandTwentyThreeMember | 425.0 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_FivePointTwoFivePercentSeniorNotesDueAprilTwoThousandTwentyThreeMember |
5.125% Senior Notes due December 2024 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Senior Notes | 425.0 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_FivePointOneTwoFivePercentageSeniorNotesDueDecemberTwoThousandAndTwentyFourMember |  |
6.875% Senior Notes Due July 2033 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Senior Notes | $ 448.7 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_SixPointEightHundredSeventyFivePercentSeniorNotesDueJulyTwoThousandThirtyThreeMember | $ 448.6 us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = see_SixPointEightHundredSeventyFivePercentSeniorNotesDueJulyTwoThousandThirtyThreeMember |
[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.

X
- Definition Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all debt, including all short-term borrowings, long-term debt, and capital lease obligations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03.16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.13,16) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Amount of short-term debt and current maturity of long-term debt and capital lease obligations due within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19,20) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 19 -Article 5 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtCurrent
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 22 -Article 5 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) -Number Topic 6 -Section H + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Amount of long-term debt and capital leases due within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.20) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the noncurrent portion of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 22 -Article 5 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Line-of-Credit Arrangement -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6517033 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 470 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 13 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28361426&loc=d3e1314-112600 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 470 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 14 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28361426&loc=d3e1336-112600 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongTermLineOfCredit
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of debt not otherwise defined (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle if longer), excluding current portion. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 22 -Article 5 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebtNoncurrent
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of Notes with the highest claim on the assets of the issuer in case of bankruptcy or liquidation (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle if longer), excluding current portion. Senior note holders are paid off in full before any payments are made to junior note holders. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 22 -Article 5 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_SeniorLongTermNotes
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Reflects the total carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of debt having initial terms less than one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 19 -Subparagraph a -Article 5 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.13) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03.(a),16(a)(1)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 16 -Subparagraph a(1) -Article 7 Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 13 -Subparagraph 2, 3 -Article 9 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=see_EightPointOneHundredTwentyFivePercentSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandNineteenMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=see_EightPointThreeHundredSeventyFivePercentSeniorNotesTwoThousandTwentyOneMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=see_FivePointOneTwoFivePercentageSeniorNotesDueDecemberTwoThousandAndTwentyFourMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=see_FivePointTwoFivePercentSeniorNotesDueAprilTwoThousandTwentyThreeMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=see_FourPointEightHundredAndSeventyFivePercentageSeniorNotesDueDecemberTwoThousandAndTwentyTwoMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=see_SeniorNotesSixPointFivePercentageDue2020Member
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=see_SixPointEightHundredSeventyFivePercentSeniorNotesDueJulyTwoThousandThirtyThreeMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=see_TermLoanAFacilityDueTwoThousandNineteenMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=see_TermLoanAFacilityDueTwoThousandSeventeenMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=see_TermLoanBFacilityDueOctoberTwoThousandEighteenMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |