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Schedule of revenue from external customers attributed to foreign countries by geographic area (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Net sales $ 1,016,887 $ 895,218 $ 3,013,010 $ 2,569,968
North America
       
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Net sales 208,800 180,700 644,200 532,900
Mexico
       
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Net sales 127,500 112,900 364,000 330,700
South and Central America
       
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Net sales 167,500 143,700 485,600 399,100
EMEA
       
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Net sales 147,500 147,700 463,100 463,600
Asia Pacific
       
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Net sales 288,200 255,200 844,700 691,600
China
       
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]        
Net sales $ 77,400 $ 55,000 $ 211,400 $ 152,100