Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2015

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Schedule of Amortization Expense on Other Intangible Assets

Amortization expense on other intangible assets is recorded on the straight-line method over their useful lives as follows:

	Years
Trade names	10-15
Non-competes	1-10
Customer relationships	5-15
Other intangibles	3-15

Depreciation on Properties, Plants and Equipment

Properties, plants and equipment are stated at cost. Depreciation on properties, plants and equipment is provided on the straight-line method over the estimated useful lives of the assets as follows:

	Years
Buildings	30-45
Machinery and equipment	3-19