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Brazilian Chemical Business
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Discontinued Operations And Disposal Groups [Abstract]  
Brazilian Chemical Business

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Brazilian Chemical Business

 

During the fourth quarter of 2016, the Company decided to sell its Brazilian chemical business, resulting in a plant impairment charge of $4.9 recognized in the fourth quarter of 2016 based upon an expected sales price.  During the first quarter of 2017, the Company sold the business for approximately $4.5, and recorded an approximate $3.5 expense for severance and other charges for the three months ended March 31, 2017.  Sales for the Brazilian chemical business in 2016 were approximately $22.0.  Future costs associated with the sale of the Brazilian chemical business are expected to be immaterial.