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Restructuring Charges
9 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2013
Restructuring And Related Activities [Abstract]  
Restructuring Charges

NOTE M – Restructuring Charges

During June of 2012, CTS initiated certain restructuring actions to reorganize certain operations to further improve its cost structure. These actions resulted in the elimination of approximately 250 positions. These actions were substantially completed by the middle of the fourth quarter of 2012. The following table displays the planned restructuring and restructuring-related charges associated with the realignment, as well as a summary of the actual costs incurred through September 29, 2013:

($ in millions)

June 2012 Plan

Planned
Costs
Actual incurred
through

September 29,
2013

Workforce reduction

$ 2.1 $ 2.0

Asset impairment charge

1.2 1.4

Other charge

0.1 0.2

Restructuring and impairment charges

$ 3.4 $ 3.6

Inventory write-down

$ 0.6 $ 0.7

Equipment relocation

0.5 0.3

Other charges

0.5 0.6

Restructuring-related charges

$ 1.6 $ 1.6

Total restructuring and restructuring-related charges

$ 5.0 $ 5.2

There was $2.1 million and $3.1 million of restructuring and restructuring-related charges incurred by the Components and Sensors segment and the EMS segment, respectively. Restructuring and impairment charges are reported on a separate line on the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings/(Loss). Restructuring-related charges are reported as a component of Cost of Goods Sold on the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings/(Loss).

The following table displays the restructuring reserve activity for the nine months ended September 29, 2013:

($ in millions)

June 2012 Plan

Restructuring liability at January 1, 2013

$ 0.1

Restructuring and restructuring-related charges, excluding asset impairments and write-offs

Cost paid

(0.1 )

Restructuring liability at September 29, 2013

$

The restructuring activities discussed above, consolidated CTS’ operations from the United Kingdom (“UK”) EMS manufacturing facility and the Tucson, AZ Components and Sensors facility into other facilities. The EMS operations at the UK EMS facility were transferred to CTS’ EMS facilities located in Londonderry, New Hampshire and Matamoros, Mexico. The Components and Sensors operations at the Tucson, AZ facility were transferred to CTS’ Components and Sensors facility located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

During December of 2012, CTS realigned its operations to suit the business needs of the Company. These realignment actions resulted in the elimination of approximately 190 positions. These actions were completed as of March 31, 2013. The following table displays the planned restructuring and restructuring-related charges associated with the realignment, as well as a summary of the actual costs incurred through September 29, 2013:

($ in millions)

December 2012 Plan

Planned
Costs
Actual incurred
through
September 29,
2013

Workforce reduction

$ 1.7 $ 1.8

Asset impairment charge

1.1 1.1

Other charge

0.3 0.4

Restructuring and impairment charges

$ 3.1 $ 3.3

Inventory write-down

$ 0.5 $ 0.5

Equipment relocation

0.1 0.3

Other charges

0.4 0.1

Restructuring-related charges

$ 1.0 $ 0.9

Total restructuring and restructuring-related charges

$ 4.1 $ 4.2

Approximately $0.8 million of the restructuring and restructuring-related charges of $4.2 million were incurred in the first quarter of 2013. $0.6 million of these charges related to the EMS segment and $0.2 million relates to the Components and Sensors segment. Restructuring and impairment charges are reported on a separate line on the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings/(Loss). Restructuring-related charges are reported as a component of Cost of Goods Sold on the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings/(Loss).

The following table displays the restructuring reserve activity for the nine months ended September 29, 2013:

($ in millions)

December 2012 Plan

Restructuring liability at January 1, 2013

$ 1.6

Restructuring and restructuring-related charges, excluding asset impairments and write-offs

0.8

Cost paid

(2.4 )

Restructuring liability at September 29, 2013

$

During June of 2013, CTS announced plans to further restructure its operations to align its operations to the business needs of the Company. These restructuring actions will result in the elimination of approximately 350 positions. These actions are expected to be completed in 2014. The following table displays the planned restructuring and restructuring-related charges associated with the realignment, as well as a summary of the actual costs incurred through September 29, 2013:

($ in millions)

June 2013 Plan

Planned
Costs
Actual incurred
through
September 29,
2013

Workforce reduction

$ 8.3 $ 4.9

Asset impairment charge

3.0 3.1

Other charges, including pension termination costs

5.5 0.2

Restructuring and impairment charges

$ 16.8 $ 8.2

Inventory write-down

$ 0.8 $ 0.9

Equipment relocation

0.9 0.1

Other charges

0.1 0.0

Restructuring-related charges

$ 1.8 $ 1.0

Total restructuring and restructuring-related charges

$ 18.6 $ 9.2

There was $0.9 million and $0.2 million of restructuring and restructuring related charges for the three months ended September 29, 2013 incurred by the Components and Sensors segment and the EMS segment, respectively. There was $8.6 million and $0.6 million of restructuring and restructuring related charges for the nine months ended September 29, 2013 incurred by the Components and Sensors segment and the EMS segment, respectively. Restructuring and impairment charges are reported on a separate line on the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings/(Loss). Restructuring-related charges are reported as a component of Cost of Goods Sold on the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings/(Loss).

The following table displays the restructuring reserve activity for the nine months ended September 29, 2013:

($ in millions)

June 2013 Plan

Restructuring liability at April 1, 2013

$

Restructuring and restructuring-related charges, excluding asset impairments and write-offs

5.2

Cost paid

(1.9 )

Restructuring liability at September 29, 2013

$ 3.3

The restructuring activities discussed above, will simplify CTS’ global footprint by consolidating manufacturing facilities into existing locations. This plan includes the consolidation of operations from the UK manufacturing facility into the Czech Republic facility, the Carol Stream, Illinois manufacturing facility into the Juarez, Mexico facility and to discontinue manufacturing at its Singapore facility, all of which are in the Components and Sensors segment.