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Other Assets (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Other Assets, Noncurrent [Abstract]    
Deferred income taxes-noncurrent $ 62,440us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxesAndOtherAssetsNoncurrent [1] $ 65,667us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxesAndOtherAssetsNoncurrent [1]
Assets related to unrecognized tax benefits 22,100alb_AssetsRelatedToUnrecognizedTaxBenefits [1] 25,730alb_AssetsRelatedToUnrecognizedTaxBenefits [1]
Long-term advances to joint ventures 34,084us-gaap_AdvancesToAffiliate [2] 25,124us-gaap_AdvancesToAffiliate [2]
Deferred financing costs 23,583us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNoncurrentNet [3] 4,150us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNoncurrentNet [3]
Other 18,749us-gaap_OtherAssets 39,558us-gaap_OtherAssets
Total $ 160,956us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent $ 160,229us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
[1] See Note 19, “Income Taxes.”
[2] See Note 9, “Investments.”
[3] See Note 13, “Long-Term Debt.”