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RELATED PARTIES	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]	NOTE 16 – RELATED PARTIES An affiliate of GS Direct acted as placement agent for the sale of the 2017 notes in December 2009; provided financial advice to Griffon in connection with the ATT acquisition in 2010; acted as co-lead arranger, co-bookrunner and co-syndication agent in connection with a former term Loan in 2010; acted as dealer manager for the tender of two prior issuances of ATT bonds in 2010; and acted as a co-manager with respect to the sale of the 7.125% senior notes due 2018 in March 2011. Fees and expenses paid in 2011 were approximately $825.

RELATED PARTIES

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

NOTE 16 – RELATED PARTIES

An affiliate of GS Direct acted as placement agent for the sale of the 2017 notes in December 2009; provided financial advice to Griffon in connection with the ATT acquisition in 2010; acted as co-lead arranger, co-bookrunner and co-syndication agent in connection with a former term Loan in 2010; acted as dealer manager for the tender of two prior issuances of ATT bonds in 2010; and acted as a co-manager with respect to the sale of the 7.125% senior notes due 2018 in March 2011. Fees and expenses paid in 2011 were approximately $825.

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The entire disclosure for related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners; and (d) affiliates.

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