Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2011	Sep. 30, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 148,090	$ 394,406
Accounts receivable, net	147,693	138,644
Inventories	703,168	675,369
Deferred income taxes	24,318	24,340
Other current assets	55,795	59,492
Total current assets	1,079,064	1,292,251
Property, plant and equipment, net	472,867	479,273
Goodwill	1,209,191	1,212,199
Intangible assets, net	1,991,693	2,005,153
Other assets	93,385	106,680
Total assets	4,846,200	5,095,556
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt		17,500
Accounts payable	189,445	186,511
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	148,363	188,542
Total current liabilities	337,808	392,553
Long-term debt, net of current portion	2,157,500	2,369,375
Deferred income taxes	747,389	748,878
Other liabilities	47,098	47,855
Total liabilities	3,289,795	3,558,661
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock, $0.01 par; one thousand shares authorized, issued and outstanding
Capital in excess of par	1,553,069	1,552,188
Retained earnings	49,555	22,472
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(46,219)	(37,765)
Total stockholders' equity	1,556,405	1,536,895
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 4,846,200	$ 5,095,556