| Cover | 12 Months Ended |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | DEF 14A |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Entity Registrant Name | ESAB CORPORATION |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001877322 |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure | 12 Months Ended |
| Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Pay vs Performance [Table Text Block] | ∎ PAY VERSUS PERFORMANCE As required by Section 953(a) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K, Summary (1) Compensation (2) Average Non-PEO (3) Average Non-PEO (4) Value of Initial Fixed $100 Net Income (7) Adjusted (8) Year Total (5) Peer Group (6) 2022 $ 9,508,798 $ 9,392,125 $ 2,586,988 $ 2,559,862 $ 104.93 $ 98.37 $ 223,747,000 16.8 % (1) The dollar amount reported in column (b) is the amount reported for Shyam P. Kambeyanda (the Company’s Chief Executive Officer) for 2022 in the “Total” column in our Summary Compensation Table. Refer to the Summary Compensation Table. (2) The dollar amount reported in column (c) represents the amount of “compensation actually paid” to Mr. Kambeyanda, as computed in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K Compensation Actually Paid to PEO 2022 Summary Compensation Table Total $ 9,508,798 Less, value of “Stock Awards” and “Option Awards” reported in Summary Compensation Table $ 6,728,131 Less, Change in Pension Value reported in Summary Compensation Table $ 0 Plus, year-end $ 6,472,566 Plus, fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year $ 0 Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years $ 113,246 Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year $ 11,436 Plus, value of dividends or other earnings paid on stock awards not otherwise reflected in fair value or total compensation $ 14,210 Less, prior year-end $ 0 Plus, pension service cost for services rendered during the year $ 0 Compensation Actually Paid to Shyam P. Kambeyanda $ 9,392,125 (3) The dollar amount reported in column (d) represents the average of the amounts reported for the Company’s NEOs as a group (excluding Mr. Kambeyanda) in the “Total” column of the Summary Compensation Table for 2022. The names of each of the NEOs included for these purposes are Kevin J. Johnson, Olivier Biebuyck, Michele Campion and Curtis E. Jewell. (4) The dollar amount reported in column (e) represents the average amount of “compensation actually paid” to the NEOs as a group (excluding Mr. Kambeyanda), as computed in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K. values are calculated in accordance with FASB ASC Topic 718, using valuation assumptions and methodologies consistent with those used for grant-date values. Average Compensation Actually Paid to Non-PEO NEOs 2022* Average Summary Compensation Table Total $ 2,586,988 Less, average value of “Stock Awards” and “Option Awards” reported in Summary Compensation Table $ 1,249,699 Less, average Change in Pension Value reported in Summary Compensation Table $ 0 Plus, average year-end $ 1,212,260 Plus, average fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year $ 0 Plus (less), average year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years $ 14,352 Plus (less), average year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year ($ 6,876 ) Plus, value of dividends or other earnings paid on stock awards not otherwise reflected in fair value or total compensation $ 2,836 Less, prior year-end $ 0 Plus, average pension service cost for services rendered during the year $ 0 Average Compensation Actually Paid to Non-PEO $ 2,559,862 * Numbers may not sum due to rounding. (5) Total Shareholder Return (“TSR”) is calculated by dividing (a) the sum of (i) the cumulative amount of dividends for the measurement period, assuming dividend reinvestment, and (ii) the difference between the Company’s share price at the end of each fiscal year shown and the beginning of the measurement period, and the beginning of the measurement period by (b) the Company’s share price at the beginning of the measurement period. The beginning of the measurement period for the table is April 5, 2022, the date our common stock commenced regular-way (6) The peer group used for this purpose is the S&P 400 Industrials Index consistent with that presented in our Annual Report on Form 10-K S-K. (7) The dollar amount reported represents the amount of net income attributable to ESAB Corporation reflected in the Company’s audited financial statements for the applicable year. (8) Adjusted EBITDA percentage, the Company-Selected Measure, represents the most important financial measure used to link performance to pay in 2022. Adjusted EBITDA percentage is a non-GAAP non-cash |
| Company Selected Measure Name | Adjusted EBITDA percentage |
| Named Executive Officers, Footnote [Text Block] | The dollar amount reported in column (d) represents the average of the amounts reported for the Company’s NEOs as a group (excluding Mr. Kambeyanda) in the “Total” column of the Summary Compensation Table for 2022. The names of each of the NEOs included for these purposes are Kevin J. Johnson, Olivier Biebuyck, Michele Campion and Curtis E. Jewell. |
| Peer Group Issuers, Footnote [Text Block] | The peer group used for this purpose is the S&P 400 Industrials Index consistent with that presented in our Annual Report on Form 10-K S-K. |
| PEO Total Compensation Amount | $ 9,508,798 |
| PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount | $ 9,392,125 |
| Adjustment To PEO Compensation, Footnote [Text Block] | (2) The dollar amount reported in column (c) represents the amount of “compensation actually paid” to Mr. Kambeyanda, as computed in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K Compensation Actually Paid to PEO 2022 Summary Compensation Table Total $ 9,508,798 Less, value of “Stock Awards” and “Option Awards” reported in Summary Compensation Table $ 6,728,131 Less, Change in Pension Value reported in Summary Compensation Table $ 0 Plus, year-end $ 6,472,566 Plus, fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year $ 0 Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years $ 113,246 Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year $ 11,436 Plus, value of dividends or other earnings paid on stock awards not otherwise reflected in fair value or total compensation $ 14,210 Less, prior year-end $ 0 Plus, pension service cost for services rendered during the year $ 0 Compensation Actually Paid to Shyam P. Kambeyanda $ 9,392,125 |
| Non-PEO NEO Average Total Compensation Amount | $ 2,586,988 |
| Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount | $ 2,559,862 |
| Adjustment to Non-PEO NEO Compensation Footnote [Text Block] | (4) The dollar amount reported in column (e) represents the average amount of “compensation actually paid” to the NEOs as a group (excluding Mr. Kambeyanda), as computed in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K. values are calculated in accordance with FASB ASC Topic 718, using valuation assumptions and methodologies consistent with those used for grant-date values. Average Compensation Actually Paid to Non-PEO NEOs 2022* Average Summary Compensation Table Total $ 2,586,988 Less, average value of “Stock Awards” and “Option Awards” reported in Summary Compensation Table $ 1,249,699 Less, average Change in Pension Value reported in Summary Compensation Table $ 0 Plus, average year-end $ 1,212,260 Plus, average fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year $ 0 Plus (less), average year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years $ 14,352 Plus (less), average year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year ($ 6,876 ) Plus, value of dividends or other earnings paid on stock awards not otherwise reflected in fair value or total compensation $ 2,836 Less, prior year-end $ 0 Plus, average pension service cost for services rendered during the year $ 0 Average Compensation Actually Paid to Non-PEO $ 2,559,862 * Numbers may not sum due to rounding. |
| Compensation Actually Paid vs. Total Shareholder Return [Text Block] | Compensation Actually Paid (“CAP”), Cumulative TSR and Peer Group TSR * The graph tracks the performance of a $100 investment, assuming reinvestment of dividends, in our common stock and in each index from April 5, 2022, the date our common stock commenced regular-way |
| Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income [Text Block] | Compensation Actually Paid and Net Income |
| Compensation Actually Paid vs. Company Selected Measure [Text Block] | Compensation Actually Paid and Adjusted EBITDA Percentage |
| Total Shareholder Return Vs Peer Group [Text Block] | Compensation Actually Paid (“CAP”), Cumulative TSR and Peer Group TSR * The graph tracks the performance of a $100 investment, assuming reinvestment of dividends, in our common stock and in each index from April 5, 2022, the date our common stock commenced regular-way |
| Tabular List [Table Text Block] | Financial Performance Measures As described in greater detail in “Compensation Discussion and Analysis – Our Executive Compensation Program,” the Company’s executive compensation program reflects a variable, pay-for-performance ompan ¾ Adjusted EBITDA Percentage ¾ Working Capital Turns ¾ Adjusted Net Sales |
| Total Shareholder Return Amount | $ 104.93 |
| Peer Group Total Shareholder Return Amount | 98.37 |
| Net Income (Loss) | $ 223,747,000 |
| Company Selected Measure Amount | 0.168 |
| PEO Name | Shyam P. Kambeyanda |
| Measure [Axis]: 1 | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Measure Name | Adjusted EBITDA Percentage |
| Non-GAAP Measure Description [Text Block] | (8) Adjusted EBITDA percentage, the Company-Selected Measure, represents the most important financial measure used to link performance to pay in 2022. Adjusted EBITDA percentage is a non-GAAP non-cash |
| Measure [Axis]: 2 | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Measure Name | Working Capital Turns |
| Measure [Axis]: 3 | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Measure Name | Adjusted Net Sales |
| PEO [Member] | Less, average value of Stock Awards and Option Awards [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | $ 6,728,131 |
| PEO [Member] | Less, average Change in Pension Value [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 0 |
| PEO [Member] | Plus, yearend fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in the year [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 6,472,566 |
| PEO [Member] | Plus, fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 0 |
| PEO [Member] | Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 113,246 |
| PEO [Member] | Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 11,436 |
| PEO [Member] | Plus, value of dividends or other earnings paid on stock awards not otherwise reflected in fair value or total compensation [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 14,210 |
| PEO [Member] | Less, prior yearend fair value for any equity awards forfeited in the year [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 0 |
| PEO [Member] | Plus, average pension service cost for services rendered during the year [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 0 |
| Non-PEO NEO [Member] | Less, average value of Stock Awards and Option Awards [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 1,249,699 |
| Non-PEO NEO [Member] | Less, average Change in Pension Value [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 0 |
| Non-PEO NEO [Member] | Plus, yearend fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in the year [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 1,212,260 |
| Non-PEO NEO [Member] | Plus, fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 0 |
| Non-PEO NEO [Member] | Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 14,352 |
| Non-PEO NEO [Member] | Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | (6,876) |
| Non-PEO NEO [Member] | Plus, value of dividends or other earnings paid on stock awards not otherwise reflected in fair value or total compensation [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 2,836 |
| Non-PEO NEO [Member] | Less, prior yearend fair value for any equity awards forfeited in the year [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | 0 |
| Non-PEO NEO [Member] | Plus, average pension service cost for services rendered during the year [Member] | |
| Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table] | |
| Adjustment to Compensation Amount | $ 0 |
