Cash and Cash Equivalent Amount Maximum before Debt Instrument Requires Pay Down Revolving Facility

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Consolidated fixed coverage ratio.

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Debt Instrument Base Rate onto which the variable rate is added

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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Leverage Ratio

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Debt Instrument, Dividend and Share Repurchase Threshold

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Debt Instrument, Dividend and Share Repurchase Threshold, Percent of Total Assets

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Debt Instrument, Maximum Consolidated Leverage Ratio

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Debt Instrument, Maximum Leverage Ratio for Payment of Dividends or Repurchase of Shares

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Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Principal, Percentage

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- Definition

Interest Coverage Ratio

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- Definition

Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Period of time between issuance and maturity of debt instrument, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Represents the aggregate of total long-term debt, including current maturities and short-term debt.

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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Date the credit facility terminates, in YYYY-MM-DD format.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding).

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The fee, expressed as a percentage of the line of credit facility, for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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Long-term Debt and Short-term Borrowings - Narrative (Details) € in Millions, $ in Millions, $ in Millions			1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	May 23, 2019	Jan. 27, 2017 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	May 01, 2020 USD ($)	May 22, 2019	Jan. 27, 2017 EUR (€)	Jan. 27, 2017 AUD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total debt				$ 1,004.9	$ 1,006.7
Maximum consolidated leverage ratio				5.00
Cash and cash equivalents of the loan parties							$ 100.0
Debt issuance costs				$ 1.2	10.5	$ 3.2
Senior Secured Credit Facility Due January 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit agreement, term		5 years
Senior Unsecured Notes, due March 2029 (fixed interest rate of 4.25%)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total debt				$ 575.0	$ 575.0
Applicable Rate on Base Rate Loans
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate				1.00%
Senior Secured Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit agreement, face amount		$ 320.8							€ 300.0
Senior Secured Notes \| AUD Term Loan A
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity		60.4								$ 80.0
Senior Secured Notes \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due March 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest Coverage Ratio				6.56
Maximum consolidated leverage ratio for payment of dividends or repurchase of shares				4.50
Leverage ratio				4.16
Dividends and/or purchase shares, threshold				$ 40.0
Dividends and/or purchase shares, threshold, percent of total assets				1.00%
Maximum borrowing capacity, potential increase				$ 500.0
Senior Secured Notes \| Minimum \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due January 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed coverage ratio								1.25
Senior Secured Notes \| Minimum \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due May 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest Coverage Ratio	3.00
Senior Secured Notes \| Minimum \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due March 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest Coverage Ratio				3.00
Quarterly principal payment, based on annual percentage	1.25%
Senior Secured Notes \| Maximum \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due March 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Dividends and/or purchase shares, threshold				$ 75.0
Senior Secured Notes \| Euro/AUD/CDN \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due March 2026 \| ≤ 4.00 to 1.00 and > 3.50 to 1.00
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate				2.00%
Senior Secured Notes \| Forecast \| Maximum \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due March 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Quarterly principal payment, based on annual percentage			2.50%
Senior Notes \| Senior Unsecured Notes, due March 2029 (fixed interest rate of 4.25%)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated percentage				4.25%	4.25%
Revolving Facility \| Senior Secured Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity		$ 600.0
Revolving Facility \| Senior Secured Notes \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due March 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total debt				$ 72.8
Amount available for borrowings under the Restated Revolver Facility				517.8
Letters of credit outstanding, amount				$ 9.4
Commitment fee percent				0.35%
Credit agreement, maturity date				Mar. 31, 2026
Revolving Facility \| Senior Secured Notes \| Minimum \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due March 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Commitment fee percent				0.20%
Revolving Facility \| Senior Secured Notes \| Maximum \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due March 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Commitment fee percent				0.50%
Revolving Facility \| Senior Secured Notes \| Euro Floor \| Senior Secured Credit Facility Due March 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Base rate percent				0.00%