Geographic Regions

3 Months Ended

May 27, 2012

Geographic Regions [Abstract]

Geographic Regions

11. GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS

The Company is a global advanced materials company which develops, manufactures, markets and sells high technology digital and RF/microwave printed circuit materials principally for the telecommunications and internet infrastructure and high-end computing markets and advanced composite materials, parts and assemblies for the aerospace markets. The Company's printed circuit materials products and the Company's advanced composite materials, parts and assemblies products are sold to customers in North America, Europe and Asia.

Sales are attributed to geographic region based upon the region in which the materials were delivered to the customer.

Financial information concerning the Company's operations by geographic region follows:

		13 weeks ended
		May 27, 2012		May 29,2011
Sales:
North America	$	21,506	$	21,840
Europe		5,239		5,417
Asia		19,301		24,560
Total sales	$	46,046	$	51,817

		May 27, 2012		February 26, 2012
Long-lived assets:
North America	$	34,991	$	35,419
Europe		354		395
Asia		18,619		18,584
Total long-lived assets	$	53,964	$	54,398