Financial Information Relating to Operations by Geographic Area (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended																12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013		Sep. 30, 2013		Jun. 30, 2013		Mar. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2012		Sep. 30, 2012		Jun. 30, 2012		Mar. 31, 2012		Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Net sales:
Net sales	$ 864,827	[1]	$ 1,167,921	[1]	$ 880,029	[1]	$ 795,741	[1]	$ 858,803	[2]	$ 1,139,547	[2]	$ 821,611	[2]	$ 768,357	[2]	$ 3,708,518	$ 3,588,318	$ 3,509,227
Long-lived assets:
Long-lived assets	1,118,443								1,098,809								1,118,443	1,098,809
United States
Net sales:
Net sales																	2,925,547	2,845,773	2,767,293
Long-lived assets:
Long-lived assets	681,494								679,273								681,494	679,273
Europe
Net sales:
Net sales																	601,530	559,818	563,991
Long-lived assets:
Long-lived assets	360,733								341,908								360,733	341,908
Canada
Net sales:
Net sales																	120,536	124,059	128,882
Long-lived assets:
Long-lived assets	45,319								46,804								45,319	46,804
Other foreign
Net sales:
Net sales																	60,905	58,668	49,061
Long-lived assets:
Long-lived assets	30,897								30,824								30,897	30,824
Total foreign operations
Net sales:
Net sales																	782,971	742,545	741,934
Long-lived assets:
Long-lived assets	$ 436,949								$ 419,536								$ 436,949	$ 419,536

[1] The first, second, third and fourth quarters of 2013 include rationalization charges of $1.4 million, $0.9 million, $1.3 million and $8.4 million, respectively. The first quarter of 2013 includes plant start-up costs of $0.8 million. The first, third and fourth quarters of 2013 include costs attributable to announced acquisitions of $0.2 million and $1.0 million and $0.3 million, respectively. The first quarter of 2013 includes a loss on early extinguishment of debt of $2.1 million and a charge of $3.0 million for the remeasurement of net assets in Venezuela due to a currency devaluation.

[2] The first, second, third and fourth quarters of 2012 include rationalization charges of $3.6 million, $0.2 million, $2.0 million and $2.9 million, respectively. The first, second, third and fourth quarters of 2012 include plant start-up costs of $1.0 million, $1.9 million, $1.4 million and $2.1 million, respectively. The second and third quarters of 2012 include costs attributable to announced acquisitions of $0.7 million and $0.8 million, respectively. The second quarter of 2012 includes a loss on early extinguishment of debt of $38.7 million.