XML 140 R27.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v2.4.1.9
Related Parties
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Parties

NOTE 16 – RELATED PARTIES:

In the ordinary course of business, the Corporation purchases industrial supplies from a subsidiary of The Louis Berkman Company (“LB Co”). Certain directors of the Corporation are either officers, directors and/or shareholders of LB Co. Purchases from LB Co approximated $1,358 in 2014, $1,489 in 2013 and $1,538 in 2012. In addition, LB Co paid the Corporation approximately $100 in 2014, $150 in 2013 and $253 in 2012 for certain administrative services. At December 31, 2014 and 2013, the net amount payable to LB Co approximated $28 and $79, respectively.