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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLES
9 Months Ended
May 31, 2022
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Goodwill and other intangibles
NOTE 7. GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLES

Goodwill by reportable segment is detailed in the following table:
(in thousands)North AmericaEuropeConsolidated
Goodwill, gross
Balance at September 1, 2021$71,941 $4,390 $76,331 
Foreign currency translation— (451)(451)
Acquisition113,991 73,870 187,861 
Balance at May 31, 2022185,932 77,809 263,741 
Accumulated impairment
Balance at September 1, 2021(10,036)(158)(10,194)
Foreign currency translation— 16 16 
Balance at May 31, 2022(10,036)(142)(10,178)
Goodwill, net
Balance at September 1, 202161,905 4,232 66,137 
Foreign currency translation— (435)(435)
Acquisition113,991 73,870 187,861 
Balance at May 31, 2022$175,896 $77,667 $253,563 

Other intangible assets subject to amortization are detailed in the following table:
 May 31, 2022August 31, 2021
(in thousands)Weighted Average Useful LivesGross
Carrying Amount
Accumulated AmortizationNetGross
Carrying Amount
Accumulated AmortizationNet
Patents
5 to 7.5 years
$7,203 $4,352 $2,851 $7,203 $3,621 $3,582 
Customer relationships
8 years
4,996 4,996 — 6,079 5,629 450 
Perpetual lease rights
80 years
3,943 807 3,136 4,395 860 3,535 
Non-compete agreements
5 to 7 years
3,050 1,046 2,004 3,050 778 2,272 
Other
5 to 15 years
939 745 194 939 677 262 
Due to acquisition of Tensar:
Developed technologies
1 to 11 years
147,900 1,902 145,998 — — — 
Customer relationships
12 to 17 years
53,200 421 52,779 — — — 
Trade names
 8 to 9 years
2,406 28 2,378 — — — 
Total$223,637 $14,297 $209,340 $21,666 $11,565 $10,101 

Intangible assets with indefinite lives resulting from the acquisition of Tensar include trade names and in-process research and development with gross carrying amounts of $54.7 million and $2.4 million, respectively, at May 31, 2022. The Company did not have any significant intangible assets with indefinite lives at August 31, 2021.

Estimated amounts of amortization expense for the next five fiscal years are as follows:
(in thousands)
Remainder of 2022$5,868 
202323,363 
202422,109 
202520,551 
202619,363