SEGMENT INFORMATION (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 01, 2012

Net Sales by Originating Geographic Area and Estimated End Market

Net sales by the originating geographic area and by estimated end market are as follows (amounts in thousands):

	Quarter Ended
	January 1, 2012		January 2, 2011
United States	$	169,487	$	112,459
Europe		33,228		30,689
Asia		38,205		41,203
Total	$	240,920	$	184,351
Defense & Security		69,115	$	69,843
Aerospace		49,123		45,071
Enterprise & Communications		75,124		33,636
Industrial, Medical & Alternative Energy		47,558		35,801
Total	$	240,920	$	184,351

Long Lived Assets by Geographic Area

Tangible long lived assets by geographic area are as follows (amounts in thousands):

	January 1,     2012		October 2,     2011
United States	$	77,561	$	69,647
Europe		14,602		12,632
Asia		7,364		7,643
Total	$	99,527	$	89,922