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Subsequent Events - Additional Information (Detail) (North American Foam Trays and Absorbent Pads [Member], USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Apr. 01, 2015
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |
Disposal date | Apr. 01, 2015 |
Subsequent Event [Member] |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |
Gross proceeds from sale of business |  | $ 82 us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinesses / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_NorthAmericanFoamTraysAndAbsorbentPadsMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Pre-tax gain on sale of business |  | $ 30 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = see_NorthAmericanFoamTraysAndAbsorbentPadsMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember

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