| Document and Entity Information | Sep. 23, 2024 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001000623 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Sep. 23, 2024 |
| Entity File Number | 1-13948 |
| Entity Registrant Name | MATIV HOLDINGS, INC. |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 62-1612879 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 100 Kimball Place |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 600 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Alpharetta |
| Entity Address, State or Province | GA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 30009 |
| City Area Code | 1-770 |
| Local Phone Number | 569-4229 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Security 12b Title | Common Stock, $0.10 par value |
| Trading Symbol | MATV |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
