Consolidated Statements of Cash Flow (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net (loss) income	$ (44,152)	$ 129,480	$ 146,471
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Impairments and disposals of assets	214,813	5,269	764
Loss from discontinued operations			23,048
Depreciation of property, plant and equipment	60,530	64,883	58,311
Amortization of intangible assets	46,027	45,753	43,960
Foreign currency transaction loss (gain)	1,702	(946)	(289)
Amortization and write-off of deferred financing fees	19,033	22,504	23,700
Stock-based compensation	4,088	2,043	2,680
Allowance for doubtful accounts	988	(2,587)	297
Amortization of incremental inventory fair value		2,417
Inventory reserves	6,006	2,042	(2,652)
Deferred income taxes	(48,881)	5,293	(17,057)
Call premium on term loan		(15,075)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	(6,700)	(4,696)	(22,380)
Inventories	(123,071)	(14,350)	(44,790)
Other assets	372	(3,733)	(2,147)
Accounts payable	(30,932)	45,753	16,097
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	2,921	27,526	5,491
Net cash provided by operating activities	102,744	311,576	231,504
Cash provided by operating activities of discontinued operations			2,546
Net cash provided by operating activities	102,744	311,576	234,050
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	(105,207)	(129,220)	(86,314)
Proceeds from sale of buildings and equipment	7,188	7,548
Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired		(82,473)
Net proceeds from sale of discontinued operations			515
Net cash used in investing activities	(98,019)	(204,145)	(85,799)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Principal payments	(378)	(603)	(229,375)
Proceeds from borrowings under the revolver		80,000
Paydowns of borrowings under the revolver		(80,000)
Payments for financing fees		(7,387)
Dividends paid	(60,063)	(216,926)
Capital contribution			15
Cash used in by financing activities	(60,441)	(224,916)	(229,360)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(3,357)	910	1,839
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(59,073)	(116,575)	(79,270)
Change in cash for discontinued operations			1,071
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	198,561	315,136	393,335
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	$ 139,488	$ 198,561	$ 315,136