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Employee Benefit Plans - Plan Assets, Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Equity funds that are invested in funds managed by the company | $ 44,404 | $ 63,927
Pension Plans | U.S. | Level 1 and NAV | Equity |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Percentage of plan assets invested | 53.00% | 50.00%
Pension Plans | U.S. | Level 1 | Debt |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Percentage of plan assets invested | 47.00% | 47.00%
Pension Plans | U.S. | Level 1 | Cash |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Percentage of plan assets invested |  | 3.00%
Pension Plans | Non-U.S. | Level 1 and Level 2 | Equities and equity funds |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Percentage of plan assets invested | 19.00% | 26.00%
Pension Plans | Non-U.S. | Level 1, Level 2 and NAV | Debt and debt funds |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Percentage of plan assets invested | 78.00% | 70.00%
Pension Plans | Non-U.S. | Level 1 and Level 2 or NAV | Cash, other investments and alternative investment funds |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Percentage of plan assets invested | 3.00% | 4.00%

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