ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES [Abstract]

Schedule Of Business Acquisitions

	March 31
in thousands	2017
Fair Value of Purchase Consideration
Cash	$     185,067
Total fair value of purchase consideration	$     185,067
Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed
Inventories	4,057
Other current assets	90
Property, plant & equipment, net	111,619
Other intangible assets
Contractual rights in place	62,824
Other intangibles	61
Liabilities assumed	(1)
Net identifiable assets acquired	$     178,650
Goodwill	$         6,417