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Revenue from Contracts with Customers - Summary of Geographic Disaggregation of Net Sales (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | [1] | $ 2,773,270 | $ 2,345,966 | $ 1,869,750
Surfactants [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 1,882,745 | 1,562,795 | 1,351,686
Polymers [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 789,080 | 713,440 | 452,277
Specialty Products [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 101,445 | 69,731 | 65,787
North America [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 1,620,735 | 1,328,312 | 1,148,996
North America [Member] | Surfactants [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 1,099,616 | 904,469 | 826,841
North America [Member] | Polymers [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 437,312 | 364,382 | 265,700
North America [Member] | Specialty Products [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 83,807 | 59,461 | 56,455
Europe [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 673,210 | 600,024 | 391,252
Europe [Member] | Surfactants [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 349,651 | 288,735 | 234,631
Europe [Member] | Polymers [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 307,441 | 302,137 | 147,289
Europe [Member] | Specialty Products [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 16,118 | 9,152 | 9,332
Latin America [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 369,948 | 304,542 | 237,066
Latin America [Member] | Surfactants [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 363,799 | 299,601 | 234,568
Latin America [Member] | Polymers [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 4,629 | 3,823 | 2,498
Latin America [Member] | Specialty Products [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 1,520 | 1,118 |
Asia [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 109,377 | 113,088 | 92,436
Asia [Member] | Surfactants [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | 69,679 | 69,990 | 55,646
Asia [Member] | Polymers [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | $ 39,698 | $ 43,098 | $ 36,790
[1] | Includes net property, plant and equipment, goodwill and other intangible assets.

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