Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table Text Block]

Major categories of assets and liabilities measured at fair value at December 31, 2013 and 2012 are classified as follows (in thousands):

		December 31, 2013					December 31, 2012
	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Level 1		Level 2		Level 3
Assets:
Inventories	$	106,903					$	124,274
Aluminum futures contracts		1,047
Foreign Currency forward contracts		316
Liabilities:
Foreign currency forward contracts								27
Interest rate swap contracts			$	52					$	111
Aluminum futures contracts								842
Embedded conversion option					$	2,048					$	1,996

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of financial instruments measured at fair value, including those classified in shareholders' equity measured on a recurring or nonrecurring basis. Disclosures include, but are not limited to, fair value measurements recorded and the reasons for the measurements, level within the fair value hierarchy in which the fair value measurements are categorized and transfers between levels 1 and 2. Nonrecurring fair value measurements are those that are required or permitted in the statement of financial position in particular circumstances.

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