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RESTRUCTURING, IMPAIRMENT AND OTHER CHARGES - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2025	Mar. 31, 2025	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Cloud-based enterprise resource planning system impairment			$ 71.6	$ 0.0
Cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning System Impairment and Other Related Charges
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Cloud-based enterprise resource planning system impairment		$ 71.6
Unpaid contractual obligations for hosting fees, pre-tax charge		14.7
Severance costs		$ 2.8
Clariant Color Acquisition Integration, Restructuring Plan
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Expected cost of restructuring	$ 66.0		66.0
Cost incurred			64.3
Restructuring charges			2.0		$ 2.0
Consolidation of Two Manufacturing Sites
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring charges	$ 5.5		$ 15.7