PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Schedule of property, plant and equipment

(In thousands)	March 31, 2012		December 31, 2011

Machinery and equipment	$	1,431,255	$	1,425,297
Land and land improvements		90,272		89,364
Buildings		202,997		203,621
Construction-in-progress		39,971		38,975

Property, plant and equipment, at cost		1,764,495		1,757,257
Accumulated depreciation		1,129,695		1,116,357

Property, plant and equipment, net	$	634,800	$	640,900

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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