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Subsequent Event	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Event	NOTE 17 – SUBSEQUENT EVENT On July 29, 2016 Innospec International Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Innospec Inc. entered into an Exclusivity and Put Option Agreement with Huntsman Investments B.V. (“the Seller”). The Put Option Agreement sets forth the terms of a commitment to acquire the European Personal Care and Home Care business of the Seller for a purchase price of approximately $200 million subject to adjustments for certain working capital and employee matters. The proposed transaction (“the Transaction”) is subject to obtaining certain regulatory approvals and a period of consultation with employee representative bodies. It is expected that the Transaction will close in the fourth quarter of 2016. On July 27, 2016 Innospec Inc. entered into a commitment letter with Barclays Bank PLC, Credit Suisse AG, Lloyds Bank plc, National Westminster Bank plc, Wells Fargo Bank N.A. and U.S. Bank National Association for a commitment with respect to debt financing required to consummate the Transaction. The Commitment Letter provides for a term loan facility in the aggregate Principal amount of up to $150 million.

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The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business.

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