Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill attributable to each reportable business segment follow:



(in millions)	U.S. Packaging Segment			Global Packaging Segment			Pressure Sensitive Materials Segment			Total
Reported balance at December 31, 2012	$	637.8		$	343.9		52.6			$	1,034.3
Acquisition and acquisition adjustments	—			47.1			—			47.1
Divestiture	(4.7		)	—			—			(4.7		)
Currency translation	(0.8		)	(23.7		)	—			(24.5		)
Reported balance at December 31, 2013	632.3			367.3			52.6			1,052.2
Reclassification	12.8			(12.8		)				—
Non-cash impairment charge of discontinued operations	—			—			(44.7		)	(44.7		)
Divestitures	(10.1		)	—			(7.8		)	(17.9		)
Currency translation	(1.0		)	(25.4		)	(0.1		)	(26.5		)
Reported balance at December 31, 2014	$	634.0		$	329.1		$	—		$	963.1

The components of amortized intangible assets follow:



	December 31, 2014					December 31, 2013
(in millions)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization
Contract based	$	10.7	$	(1.2	)	$	26.2	$	(14.4	)
Technology based	81.0		(43.9		)	82.6		(40.9		)
Marketing related	16.3		(9.1		)	23.0		(14.2		)
Customer based	188.4		(73.6		)	200.1		(71.8		)
Reported balance	$	296.4	$	(127.8	)	$	331.9	$	(141.3	)

Amortization expense for intangible assets during 2014, 2013, and 2012 was $15.4 million, $15.5 million, and $17.8 million, respectively. Estimated annual amortization expense is $15.4 million for 2015, $15.2 million for 2016, 2017 and 2018, and $14.9 million for 2019.

The Company recorded an impairment at September 30, 2014 to adjust the Pressure Sensitive Materials net assets to fair value less costs to sell. The Company completed its annual impairment tests in the fourth quarter of 2014 with no other indications of impairment of goodwill found. The Company does not have any accumulated impairment losses.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for the aggregate amount of goodwill and a description of intangible assets, which may include (a) for amortizable intangible assets (also referred to as finite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, the amount of any significant residual value, and the weighted-average amortization period, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization (also referred to as indefinite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, and (c) the amount of research and development assets acquired and written off in the period, including the line item in the income statement in which the amounts written off are aggregated, if not readily apparent from the income statement. Also discloses (a) for amortizable intangibles assets in total and by major class, the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, the total amortization expense for the period, and the estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization the carrying amount in total and by major class, and (c) for goodwill, in total and for each reportable segment, the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during the period (including the aggregate amount of goodwill acquired, the aggregate amount of impairment losses recognized, and the amount of goodwill included in the gain (loss) on disposal of a reporting unit). If any part of goodwill has not been allocated to a reportable segment, discloses the unallocated amount and the reasons for not allocating. For each impairment loss recognized related to an intangible asset (excluding goodwill), discloses: (a) a description of the impaired intangible asset and the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method for determining fair value, (c) the caption in the income statement or the statement of activities in which the impairment loss is aggregated, and (d) the segment in which the impaired intangible asset is reported. For each goodwill impairment loss recognized, discloses: (a) a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method of determining the fair value of the associated reporting unit, and (c) if a recognized impairment loss is an estimate not finalized and the reasons why the estimate is not final. May also disclose the nature and amount of any significant adjustments made to a previous estimate of an impairment loss.

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