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GOODWILL (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
GOODWILL (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 06, 2019
Composition of Goodwill [Abstract]
Goodwill	$ 14,146	$ 13,525
Global Logistics Services [Member]
Composition of Goodwill [Abstract]
Goodwill	6,161	5,655
Manufacturing [Member]
Composition of Goodwill [Abstract]
Goodwill	5,046	5,046
Life Sciences [Member]
Composition of Goodwill [Abstract]
Goodwill	2,939	$ 2,824
PhosphoSolutions [Member]
Business Combination [Abstract]
Tax gross up consideration paid to former owners	172
Additional goodwill recorded	$ 116
Composition of Goodwill [Abstract]
Goodwill			$ 1,465