Property, Plant, and Equipment, net (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]

The components of property, plant, and equipment, net consisted of the following:



(in thousands)	As of		As of
	June 30, 2012		September 30, 2011
Land	$	1,502	$	1,502
Building and improvements	19,463		19,904
Equipment	12,443		12,656
Furniture and fixtures	190		51
Computer hardware and software	1,050		1,041
Leasehold improvements	3,820		4,631
Construction in progress	8,455		7,001
Property, plant, and equipment, net	$	46,923	$	46,786

- 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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