Restructuring Charges

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

During 2012, we initiated additional cost reduction measures in response to global economic conditions. For the three months ending March 31, 2013, we have incurred $5.0 million of restructuring expenses which primarily comprise severance costs. Liabilities related to restructuring activities are included in accrued and other liabilities in the consolidated balance sheet.

A rollforward of the Company’s accrual for restructuring activities for the three months ended March 31, 2013 is as follows:



	Employee Related			Other			Total
Balance at December 31, 2012	$	11,655		$	290		$	11,945
Restructuring charges	4,705			297			5,002
Cash payments	(4,420		)	(226		)	(4,646		)
Impact of foreign currency	(352		)	—			(352		)
Balance at March 31, 2013	$	11,588		$	361		$	11,949

- Definition

The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled.

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