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Segment Reporting (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Operating Segment | The Company has three reportable segments: Surfactants, Polymers and Specialty Products. Net sales by segment for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, were as follows:
(In thousands) |  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  |  | Six Months Ended June 30, |
|  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |  |  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |
Segment Net Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Surfactants |  | $ | 379,795 |  |  | $ | 391,686 |  |  | $ | 770,615 |  |  | $ | 859,514 |
Polymers |  |  | 159,757 |  |  |  | 164,515 |  |  |  | 305,265 |  |  |  | 325,642 |
Specialty Products |  |  | 16,853 |  |  |  | 23,774 |  |  |  | 31,943 |  |  |  | 46,255 |
Total |  | $ | 556,405 |  |  | $ | 579,975 |  |  | $ | 1,107,823 |  |  | $ | 1,231,411 |
Reconciliation of Segment Information to Income Before Provision for Income Taxes | Segment operating income and reconciliations of segment operating income to income before provision for income taxes for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, are summarized below:
(In thousands) |  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  |  | Six Months Ended June 30, |
|  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |  |  | 2024 |  |  | 2023 |
Segment Operating Income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Surfactants |  | $ | 17,062 |  |  | $ | 15,140 |  |  | $ | 43,142 |  |  | $ | 42,196 |
Polymers |  |  | 13,597 |  |  |  | 16,321 |  |  |  | 21,979 |  |  |  | 26,325 |
Specialty Products |  |  | 7,319 |  |  |  | 3,773 |  |  |  | 11,587 |  |  |  | 6,302 |
Segment operating income |  |  | 37,978 |  |  |  | 35,234 |  |  |  | 76,708 |  |  |  | 74,823 |
Business restructuring expense |  |  | — |  |  |  | (42 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (199 | )
Unallocated corporate expenses (1) |  |  | (19,311 | ) |  |  | (17,383 | ) |  |  | (37,872 | ) |  |  | (35,758 | )
Total operating income |  |  | 18,667 |  |  |  | 17,809 |  |  |  | 38,836 |  |  |  | 38,866 |
Other Income (Expense) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest, net |  |  | (2,661 | ) |  |  | (3,865 | ) |  |  | (5,732 | ) |  |  | (6,687 | )
Other, net |  |  | 1,200 |  |  |  | 2,370 |  |  |  | 3,562 |  |  |  | 4,038 |
Income before provision for income taxes |  | $ | 17,206 |  |  | $ | 16,314 |  |  | $ | 36,666 |  |  | $ | 36,217 |
(1) Unallocated corporate expenses are primarily comprised of corporate administrative expenses (e.g., corporate finance, legal, human resources, information systems, deferred compensation and environmental remediation) that are not included in segment operating income and are not used to evaluate segment performance. Unallocated corporate expenses for the three and six months periods ended June 30, 2024 also include a $3,500,000 pre-tax charge related to a criminal social engineering scheme that impacted one of the Company's Asia subsidiaries. See Note 17, Other Matter, below for detailed information about the charge.

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