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Brazilian Chemical Business
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Discontinued Operations And Disposal Groups [Abstract]  
Brazilian Chemical Business

17.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.  These charges were included in the SPD segment.  Sales for the Brazilian chemical business in 2016 were approximately $22.0.