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Business Segment Information (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2018
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]
The following table summarizes operations by segment and a reconciliation of segment sales to consolidated sales and segment operating profit to income (loss) before income taxes:
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
 
(Dollars in millions)
Net Sales
 
 
 
 
 
Specialty Solutions
$
487.6

 
$
441.4

 
$
404.3

Performance Materials
282.2

 
341.7

 
355.6

Total Net Sales
$
769.8

 
$
783.1

 
$
759.9

Segment Operating Profit
 
 
 
 
 
Specialty Solutions
$
70.7

 
$
59.9

 
$
59.8

Performance Materials
(9.8
)
 
(12.6
)
 
8.5

Total segment operating profit
60.9

 
47.3

 
68.3

Interest expense
(19.3
)
 
(21.5
)
 
(24.7
)
Corporate expenses
(24.0
)
 
(24.5
)
 
(25.8
)
Corporate severance
(0.9
)
 
(2.9
)
 
(4.9
)
Operational improvement costs

 

 
0.8

Asset impairments
(0.1
)
 
(1.8
)
 

Acquisition and integration related expense
(2.2
)
 
(0.3
)
 
(0.9
)
Gain on sale of assets
0.9

 

 

Debt issuance costs write-off
(0.8
)
 

 
(2.9
)
Pension settlement

 
(0.4
)
 

Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes
$
14.5

 
$
(4.1
)
 
$
9.9



Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
 
(Dollars in millions)
Capital Expenditures:
 
 
 
 
 
Specialty Solutions
$
16.9

 
$
13.4

 
$
11.9

Performance Materials
6.0

 
10.9

 
11.9

Corporate
0.9

 
0.8

 
1.8

 
$
23.8

 
$
25.1

 
$
25.6

Depreciation and Amortization:
 
 
 
 
 
Specialty Solutions
$
17.6

 
$
14.5

 
$
13.3

Performance Materials
12.4

 
11.4

 
16.2

Corporate
0.2

 
2.0

 
1.1

 
$
30.2

 
$
27.9

 
$
30.6

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas [Table Text Block]
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
 
(Dollars in millions)
Net Sales:
 
 
 
 
 
United States
$
449.6

 
$
481.7

 
$
454.0

Europe
164.0

 
141.4

 
129.9

Asia
156.2

 
160.0

 
176.0

 
$
769.8

 
$
783.1

 
$
759.9

Segment Operating Profit:
 
 
 
 
 
United States
$
37.1

 
$
38.4

 
$
56.7

Europe
18.6

 
17.4

 
10.9

Asia
5.2

 
(8.5
)
 
0.7

 
$
60.9

 
$
47.3

 
$
68.3

Total Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
United States
$
246.4

 
$
313.5

 
$
362.4

Europe
261.1

 
205.9

 
197.9

Asia
81.7

 
93.4

 
127.0

 
$
589.2

 
$
612.8

 
$
687.3

Long-Lived Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
United States
$
115.7

 
$
124.7

 
$
125.3

Europe
61.1

 
49.8

 
45.3

Asia
29.0

 
34.4

 
32.1

 
$
205.8

 
$
208.9

 
$
202.7