Segment Information and Geographic Area Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 27, 2013

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

The tables below presents information about our reportable segments:

	Fiscal Year Ended April 27, 2013
	Automotive			Inter- Connect			Power Products			Other			Eliminations/Corporate			Consolidated
Net sales	$	311,028		$	142,619		$	52,839		$	16,787		$	(3,437	)	$	519,836
Transfers between segments	(893		)	(2,393		)	(169		)	(136		)	3,591			—
Net sales to unaffiliated customers	$	310,135		$	140,226		$	52,670		$	16,651		$	154		$	519,836
Income/(loss) from operations	$	38,789		$	18,993		$	(2,111	)	$	3,502		$	(19,995	)	$	39,178
Interest income, net																(30		)
Other expense, net																1,257
Income before income taxes																$	37,951
Depreciation and amortization	$	11,315		$	2,971		$	2,442		$	906		$	1,172		$	18,806
Identifiable assets	$	276,911		$	138,044		$	30,752		$	5,157		$	(15,925	)	$	434,939

	Fiscal Year Ended April 28, 2012
	Automotive			Inter- Connect			Power Products			Other			Eliminations/Corporate			Consolidated
Net sales	$	274,681		$	130,572		$	52,447		$	14,036		$	(6,641	)	$	465,095
Transfers between segments	(3,074		)	(2,864		)	(434		)	(105		)	6,477			—
Net sales to unaffiliated customers	$	271,607		$	127,708		$	52,013		$	13,931		$	(164	)	$	465,095
Income/(loss) from operations	$	10,045		$	18,127		$	1,698		$	(217	)	$	(18,296	)	$	11,357
Interest (income)/expense, net																(288		)
Other (income)/expense, net																272
Income/(loss) before income taxes																$	11,373
Depreciation and amortization	$	9,012		$	3,011		$	2,281		$	784		$	1,071		$	16,159
Identifiable assets	$	225,814		$	135,549		$	36,490		$	5,827		$	(32	)	$	403,648

	Fiscal Year Ended April 30, 2011
	Automotive			Inter- Connect			Power Products			Other			Eliminations/Corporate			Consolidated
Net sales	$	228,362		$	139,877		$	50,768		$	13,052		$	(3,844	)	$	428,215
Transfers between segments	(2,315		)	(1,096		)	(353		)	(71		)	3,835			—
Net sales to unaffiliated customers	$	226,047		$	138,781		$	50,415		$	12,981		$	(9	)	$	428,215
Income (loss) from operations	$	13,325		$	19,989		$	3,630		$	(2,032	)	$	(18,968	)	$	15,944
Interest, (income)/expense, net																198
Other (income)/expense																1,284
Income/(loss) before income taxes																$	14,462
Depreciation and amortization	$	7,704		$	3,579		$	2,283		$	698		$	1,492		$	15,756
Identifiable assets	$	167,991		$	122,687		$	42,330		$	8,726		$	(6,990	)	$	334,744

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas

The following table sets forth certain geographic financial information for fiscal years ended April 27, 2013, April 28, 2012 and April 30, 2011.  Geographic net sales and income are determined based our sales and income from our various operational locations.

	Fiscal Year Ended
	April 27, 2013			April 28, 2012			April 30, 2011
Net Sales:
North America	$	260,287		$	204,697		$	172,082
Asia Pacific	96,475			111,550			109,049
Europe	163,074			148,848			147,084
Total Net Sales	$	519,836		$	465,095		$	428,215
Income (loss) before income taxes:
North America	$	(12,162	)	$	(31,992	)	$	(33,953	)
Asia Pacific	31,081			31,052			34,306
Europe	19,002			12,025			14,307
Income and expenses not allocated	30			288			(198		)
Total Income before Income Taxes	$	37,951		$	11,373		$	14,462
Property, Plant and Equipment:
North America	$	54,540		$	39,742		$	26,505
Asia Pacific	7,501			8,819			7,867
Europe	36,317			28,591			27,139
Total Property, Plant and Equipment	$	98,358		$	77,152		$	61,511