Acquisitions	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Acquisitions
Acquisitions	3. Acquisitions Balance Bar On November 26, 2012, NBTY acquired all of the outstanding shares of Balance Bar Company ("Balance Bar"), a company that markets and sells nutritional bars, for a purchase price of $77,978 of cash. NBTY used funds drawn from the revolving portion of its senior secured credit facilities to finance this acquisition. Essenza In June 2013, our subsidiary, NBTY Europe Limited, acquired Essenza N.V. ("Essenza"), a Belgian company operating 13 retail stores, for a net purchase price of approximately $4,163 (€3,200 euros). The allocation of net assets acquired consisted of cash, inventory, property, plant and equipment, tradename, goodwill, accounts payable and accrued liabilities and long term debt. The goodwill of approximately $4,200 associated with this acquisition is not currently deductible for tax purposes. Proforma financial information and actual year to date results related to Essenza and Balance Bar are not provided as their impact was not material to our consolidated financial statements, individually or in the aggregate.

3. Acquisitions

Balance Bar

On November 26, 2012, NBTY acquired all of the outstanding shares of Balance Bar Company ("Balance Bar"), a company that markets and sells nutritional bars, for a purchase price of $77,978 of cash. NBTY used funds drawn from the revolving portion of its senior secured credit facilities to finance this acquisition.

Essenza

In June 2013, our subsidiary, NBTY Europe Limited, acquired Essenza N.V. ("Essenza"), a Belgian company operating 13 retail stores, for a net purchase price of approximately $4,163 (€3,200 euros). The allocation of net assets acquired consisted of cash, inventory, property, plant and equipment, tradename, goodwill, accounts payable and accrued liabilities and long term debt. The goodwill of approximately $4,200 associated with this acquisition is not currently deductible for tax purposes.

Proforma financial information and actual year to date results related to Essenza and Balance Bar are not provided as their impact was not material to our consolidated financial statements, individually or in the aggregate.