Lease Commitments

12 Months Ended

Jan. 03, 2015

Leases of Lessee Disclosure [Text Block]

LEASE COMMITMENTS

Commitments for future minimum lease payments under non-cancelable operating leases, principally for manufacturing and distribution facilities and certain equipment, are as follows (in thousands):



2015	$	34,709
2016	28,593
2017	23,575
2018	18,580
2019	13,441
Thereafter	14,361
Total future minimum lease payments	$	133,259

Lease expense was $39.2 million, $39.8 million, and $40.1 million for the years ended January 3, 2015, December 28, 2013 and December 29, 2012, respectively. The Company’s facility lease agreements typically contain renewal options.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for lessee entity's leasing arrangements including, but not limited to, all of the following: (a.) The basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, (b.) The existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, (c.) Restrictions imposed by lease agreements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing.

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