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Acquisitions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Acquisitions 
Acquisitions

17. Acquisitions

On April 14, 2011, the Company acquired Field Packaging Group, a corrugated products manufacturer located in Chicago, Illinois, for $26.9 million. Sales and total assets of the acquisition were not material to the Company's overall sales and total assets prior to the acquisition. Operating results of the acquisition subsequent to April 14, 2011 are included in the Company's 2011 operating results. The Company has allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed, of which $10.6 million has been allocated to goodwill, $10.4 million to customer relationships (amortized over a life of ten years) and $0.2 million to other intangibles assets (amortized over a life of three years).

On September 10, 2011, the Company acquired Packaging Materials Company, a corrugated products manufacturer located near Huntsville, Alabama, for $8.7 million. Sales and total assets of the acquisition were not material to the Company's overall sales and total assets prior to the acquisition. Operating results of the acquisition subsequent to September 10, 2011 are included in the Company's 2011 operating results. The Company is currently allocating the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed.