Property Plant and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET

The components of property, plant and equipment, net were as follows at December 31, 2014 and 2013 (in thousands):



	2014			2013

Land	$	7,475		$	7,475
Building and leasehold improvements	106,838			100,990
Machinery and equipment	252,884			228,683
Total property, plant and equipment	367,197			337,148
Less - accumulated depreciation and amortization	(218,183		)	(198,324		)
Property, plant and equipment, net	$	149,014		$	138,824

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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