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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT 
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

NOTE 4.  PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

 

Property, plant and equipment consisted of the following:

 

 

 

September 30,

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2011

 

 

2010

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

Land, buildings and improvements

 

$

70,963

 

 

$

68,871

 

Machinery, equipment and fixtures

 

69,418

 

 

69,882

 

Office furniture, equipment and vehicles

 

17,884

 

 

17,389

 

Construction in progress

 

10,737

 

 

567

 

 

 

169,002

 

 

156,709

 

Less accumulated depreciation

 

104,006

 

 

100,081

 

Property, plant and equipment, net

 

$

64,996

 

 

$

56,628