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Investment in TiO2 Manufacturing Joint Venture and Other Assets - Components of Net Distributions from LPC (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Investment in TiO2 manufacturing joint venture and other assets |  |  |
Distributions from LPC | $ 52.8 | $ 58.3 | $ 28.5
Contributions to LPC | (49.7) | (68.8) | (24.7)
Net distributions (contributions) | $ 3.1 | $ (10.5) | $ 3.8

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