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Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets [Abstract]  
Schedule of intangible assets
At December 31, 2015 and 2014, goodwill is the only intangible asset that is not subject to amortization. The following table summarizes intangible assets with determinable useful lives by major category as of December 31, 2015 and 2014:

    
2015
  
2014
 
(In thousands except weighted average amortization years)
 
Weighted Average Amortization Years
  
Cost
  
Accumulated Amortization
  
Cost
  
Accumulated Amortization
 
           
Technological know-how
  
20.0
  
$
7,387
  
$
(4,738
)
 
$
6,459
  
$
(4,352
)
Customer relationships
  
20.0
   
6,575
   
(4,332
)
  
6,938
   
(4,170
)
Patents, trademarks, non-compete agreements and other
  
19.3
   
10,423
   
(6,106
)
  
9,753
   
(5,868
)
                     
Total finite-lived intangibles
  
19.7
  
$
24,385
  
$
(15,176
)
 
$
23,150
  
$
(14,390
)
Changes in goodwill by business segment
The changes in goodwill for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014, by reportable business segment, were as follows:

(In thousands)
 
Flavors & Fragrances
  
Color
  
Asia Pacific
  
Consolidated
 
         
Balance as of December 31, 2013
 
$
136,637
  
$
317,323
  
$
3,309
  
$
457,269
 
Currency translation impact
  
(10,614
)
  
(22,050
)
  
(333
)
  
(32,997
)
Impairment (1)
  
—
   
(158
)
  
—
   
(158
)
Balance as of December 31, 2014
  
126,023
   
295,115
   
2,976
   
424,114
 
Currency translation impact
  
(11,675
)
  
(17,272
)
  
(26
)
  
(28,973
)
Acquisition
  
—
   
4,505
   
—
   
4,505
 
Balance as of December 31, 2015
 
$
114,348
  
$
282,348
  
$
2,950
  
$
399,646
 

 
(1)
A portion of the Color segment’s goodwill that was written down in 2014 related to the discontinued operation.