Changes in the Carrying Amount of Goodwill (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands	6 Months Ended
Jul. 02, 2011
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance as of January 1, 2011	$ 369,989
Goodwill acquired during the year	57,198
Adjustments to prior year acquisitions	(5)
Foreign exchange rate effect	(474)
Balance as of July 2, 2011	426,708
Commercial Foodservice Equipment Group
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance as of January 1, 2011	330,501
Goodwill acquired during the year	57,198
Foreign exchange rate effect	(151)
Balance as of July 2, 2011	387,548
Food Processing Group
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance as of January 1, 2011	39,488
Adjustments to prior year acquisitions	(5)
Foreign exchange rate effect	(323)
Balance as of July 2, 2011	$ 39,160

Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date, which is the cumulative amount paid and (if applicable) the fair value of any noncontrolling interest in the acquiree, adjusted for any amortization recognized prior to the adoption of any changes in generally accepted accounting principles (as applicable) and for any impairment charges, in excess of the fair value of net assets acquired in one or more business combination transactions.

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The aggregate amount of goodwill acquired in the period and allocated to the reportable segment. The value is stated at fair value based on the purchase price allocation.

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