GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLES (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill

The following table provides changes in the carrying value of goodwill by segment during the three months ended December 31, 2016:

	At September 30, 2016		Other adjustments including currency translations			At December 31, 2016
Home & Building Products	$	287,617	$	(1,269	)	$	286,348
Telephonics	18,545		—			18,545
PPC	55,023		(2,409		)	52,614
Total	$	361,185	$	(3,678	)	$	357,507

Schedule Of Identifiable Intangible Assets

The following table provides the gross carrying value and accumulated amortization for each major class of intangible assets:

	At December 31, 2016					At September 30, 2016
	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Average Life (Years)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization
Customer relationships	$	167,198	$	47,740	25	$	170,652	$	47,217
Unpatented technology	5,927		4,095		12.5	6,073		4,060
Total amortizable intangible assets	173,125		51,835			176,725		51,277
Trademarks	88,961		—			85,151		—
Total intangible assets	$	262,086	$	51,835		$	261,876	$	51,277