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BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2025
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Schedule of Revenue from External Customers by Geographic Areas | The following tables present net sales disaggregated by geographic area for each reportable segment for the three and nine months ended July 31, 2025:
| Three Months Ended July 31, 2025
(in millions) | United States |  | Europe, Middle East and Africa |  | Asia Pacific and Other Americas |  | Total
Customized Polymer Solutions | $ | 139.4 |  |  | $ | 139.2 |  |  | $ | 61.2 |  |  | $ | 339.8 |
Durable Metal Solutions | 71.6 |  |  | 238.0 |  |  | 90.2 |  |  | 399.8 |
Sustainable Fiber Solutions | 294.3 |  |  | 0.2 |  |  | 13.5 |  |  | 308.0 |
Integrated Solutions | 65.2 |  |  | 12.9 |  |  | 9.0 |  |  | 87.1 |
Total net sales | $ | 570.5 |  |  | $ | 390.3 |  |  | $ | 173.9 |  |  | $ | 1,134.7 |
| Nine Months Ended July 31, 2025
(in millions) | United States |  | Europe, Middle East and Africa |  | Asia Pacific and Other Americas |  | Total
Customized Polymer Solutions | $ | 408.6 |  |  | $ | 390.3 |  |  | $ | 165.3 |  |  | $ | 964.2 |
Durable Metal Solutions | 206.8 |  |  | 655.6 |  |  | 258.5 |  |  | 1,120.9 |
Sustainable Fiber Solutions | 863.8 |  |  | 0.6 |  |  | 35.9 |  |  | 900.3 |
Integrated Solutions | 187.4 |  |  | 34.6 |  |  | 24.4 |  |  | 246.4 |
Total net sales | $ | 1,666.6 |  |  | $ | 1,081.1 |  |  | $ | 484.1 |  |  | $ | 3,231.8 |
The following tables present net sales disaggregated by geographic area for each reportable segment for the three and nine months ended July 31, 2024:
| Three Months Ended July 31, 2024
(in millions) | United States |  | Europe, Middle East and Africa |  | Asia Pacific and Other Americas |  | Total
Customized Polymer Solutions | $ | 128.7 |  |  | $ | 127.2 |  |  | $ | 58.8 |  |  | $ | 314.7 |
Durable Metal Solutions | 84.2 |  |  | 242.8 |  |  | 97.1 |  |  | 424.1 |
Sustainable Fiber Solutions | 311.1 |  |  | 0.2 |  |  | 14.3 |  |  | 325.6 |
Integrated Solutions | 81.9 |  |  | 11.1 |  |  | 7.5 |  |  | 100.5 |
Total net sales | $ | 605.9 |  |  | $ | 381.3 |  |  | $ | 177.7 |  |  | $ | 1,164.9 |
| Nine Months Ended July 31, 2024
(in millions) | United States |  | Europe, Middle East and Africa |  | Asia Pacific and Other Americas |  | Total
Customized Polymer Solutions | $ | 376.9 |  |  | $ | 320.9 |  |  | $ | 130.5 |  |  | $ | 828.3 |
Durable Metal Solutions | 240.7 |  |  | 677.8 |  |  | 289.8 |  |  | 1,208.3 |
Sustainable Fiber Solutions | 884.5 |  |  | 0.5 |  |  | 39.2 |  |  | 924.2 |
Integrated Solutions | 231.3 |  |  | 32.2 |  |  | 23.6 |  |  | 287.1 |
Total net sales | $ | 1,733.4 |  |  | $ | 1,031.4 |  |  | $ | 483.1 |  |  | $ | 3,247.9 |
Schedule of Segment Information | The following segment information is presented for the periods indicated:
| Three Months Ended July 31, |  | Nine Months Ended July 31,
(in millions) | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024
Operating profit: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customized Polymer Solutions | $ | 8.8 |  |  | $ | 9.6 |  |  | $ | 28.8 |  |  | $ | 26.9 |
Durable Metal Solutions | 37.6 |  |  | 36.2 |  |  | 95.1 |  |  | 99.8 |
Sustainable Fiber Solutions | 23.2 |  |  | 35.9 |  |  | 30.3 |  |  | 61.8 |
Integrated Solutions | 3.5 |  |  | 55.0 |  |  | 8.4 |  |  | 72.0 |
Total operating profit | $ | 73.1 |  |  | $ | 136.7 |  |  | $ | 162.6 |  |  | $ | 260.5 |
Depreciation, depletion and amortization expense: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customized Polymer Solutions | $ | 23.7 |  |  | $ | 27.2 |  |  | $ | 69.7 |  |  | $ | 56.7 |
Durable Metal Solutions | 7.3 |  |  | 7.3 |  |  | 21.2 |  |  | 21.8 |
Sustainable Fiber Solutions | 25.4 |  |  | 21.0 |  |  | 75.1 |  |  | 80.2 |
Integrated Solutions | 2.4 |  |  | 3.5 |  |  | 7.5 |  |  | 9.9 |
Total depreciation, depletion and amortization expense | $ | 58.8 |  |  | $ | 59.0 |  |  | $ | 173.5 |  |  | $ | 168.6 |
Schedule of Properties, Plants and Equipment, Net by Geographical Area | The following table presents total assets by segment and total properties, plants and equipment, net by geographic area:
(in millions) | July 31, 2025 |  | October 31, 2024
Assets: |  |  |
Customized Polymer Solutions | $ | 1,947.8 |  |  | $ | 1,818.7 |
Durable Metal Solutions | 1,045.8 |  |  | 1,183.8 |
Sustainable Fiber Solutions | 2,904.7 |  |  | 2,788.8 |
Integrated Solutions | 311.0 |  |  | 403.1 |
Total segments | 6,209.3 |  |  | 6,194.4 |
Corporate and other | 525.8 |  |  | 453.2 |
Total assets | $ | 6,735.1 |  |  | $ | 6,647.6 |
Property, plant and equipment, net and lease right-of-use assets: |  |  |
United States | $ | 827.9 |  |  | $ | 1,119.9 |
Europe, Middle East and Africa | 382.3 |  |  | 373.7 |
Asia Pacific and other Americas | 144.6 |  |  | 146.0 |
Total long-lived assets, net | $ | 1,354.8 |  |  | $ | 1,639.6 |

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