Divestitures	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Discontinued Operations And Disposal Groups [Abstract]
Divestitures	16.Divestitures Strobic Air Corporation On March 30, 2018, the Company completed the sale of Strobic Air Corporation (“Strobic”) as part of its strategic decision to exit brands that do not align with the CECO portfolio to increase focus on better serving the energy and industrial solutions and fluid handling markets. The sales price was $28.5 million, subject to post-closing purchase price adjustments. The disposition resulted in a gain of $6.9 million, comprised of $27.9 million of net proceeds received as consideration after post-closing purchase price adjustments less net assets disposed of $18.8 million and transaction costs of $2.2 million. The net assets disposed of are primarily comprised of $13.0 million of goodwill, $2.3 million of definite-lived intangible assets and $1.2 million of indefinite-lived intangible assets allocated to the Strobic business. Strobic results through the date of disposition are included within income before income taxes in the Consolidated Statement of Operations and are reported within the Fluid Handling Solutions segment. The sale of Strobic did not constitute a significant strategic shift that will have a material impact on the Company’s ongoing operations and financial results. Keystone Filter On February 28, 2018, the Company completed the sale of the Keystone Filter brand (“Keystone”) as part of its strategic decision to exit brands that do not align with the CECO portfolio to increase focus on better serving energy and industrial solutions and fluid handling markets. The sales price was $7.5 million, subject to post-closing purchase price adjustments. The disposition resulted in a gain of $4.3 million, comprised of $7.2 million of net proceeds after post-closing purchase price adjustments less net assets disposed of $2.7 million and transaction costs of $0.2 million. Keystone results are reported within the Fluid Handling Solutions segment through the date of disposition. Zhongli On November 27, 2018, the Company completed the sale of Jiangyin Zhongli Industrial Technology Co. Ltd (“Zhongli”), a business in our Energy Solutions segment operating in China, for a price of $3.6 million. In the third quarter of 2018, we classified the assets and liabilities of Zhongli as held-for-sale. In connection with classifying this business as held-for-sale, GAAP required us to assess impairment by comparing the estimated selling price, less cost to sell to our carrying value in Zhongli. Based on this analysis, we recorded a $15.1 million loss. In 2019, the Company finalized a tax position related to the future carryback of the capital loss recognized in connection with the divestiture, resulting in a $4.4 million income tax benefit. The disposal of this business does not constitute a significant strategic shift that will have a material impact on the Company’s ongoing operations and financial results. Zhongli results are reported within the Energy Solutions segment through the date of disposition.

Divestitures

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Discontinued Operations And Disposal Groups [Abstract]

16.Divestitures

Strobic Air Corporation

On March 30, 2018, the Company completed the sale of Strobic Air Corporation (“Strobic”) as part of its strategic decision to exit brands that do not align with the CECO portfolio to increase focus on better serving the energy and industrial solutions and fluid handling markets. The sales price was $28.5 million, subject to post-closing purchase price adjustments. The disposition resulted in a gain of $6.9 million, comprised of $27.9 million of net proceeds received as consideration after post-closing purchase price adjustments less net assets disposed of $18.8 million and transaction costs of $2.2 million. The net assets disposed of are primarily comprised of $13.0 million of goodwill, $2.3 million of definite-lived intangible assets and $1.2 million of indefinite-lived intangible assets allocated to the Strobic business. Strobic results through the date of disposition are included within income before income taxes in the Consolidated Statement of Operations and are reported within the Fluid Handling Solutions segment. The sale of Strobic did not constitute a significant strategic shift that will have a material impact on the Company’s ongoing operations and financial results.

Keystone Filter

On February 28, 2018, the Company completed the sale of the Keystone Filter brand (“Keystone”) as part of its strategic decision to exit brands that do not align with the CECO portfolio to increase focus on better serving energy and industrial solutions and fluid handling markets. The sales price was $7.5 million, subject to post-closing purchase price adjustments. The disposition resulted in a gain of $4.3 million, comprised of $7.2 million of net proceeds after post-closing purchase price adjustments less net assets disposed of $2.7 million and transaction costs of $0.2 million. Keystone results are reported within the Fluid Handling Solutions segment through the date of disposition.

Zhongli

On November 27, 2018, the Company completed the sale of Jiangyin Zhongli Industrial Technology Co. Ltd (“Zhongli”), a business in our Energy Solutions segment operating in China, for a price of $3.6 million. In the third quarter of 2018, we classified the assets and liabilities of Zhongli as held-for-sale. In connection with classifying this business as held-for-sale, GAAP required us to assess impairment by comparing the estimated selling price, less cost to sell to our carrying value in Zhongli. Based on this analysis, we recorded a $15.1 million loss. In 2019, the Company finalized a tax position related to the future carryback of the capital loss recognized in connection with the divestiture, resulting in a $4.4 million income tax benefit. The disposal of this business does not constitute a significant strategic shift that will have a material impact on the Company’s ongoing operations and financial results. Zhongli results are reported within the Energy Solutions segment through the date of disposition.