Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2011	Aug. 01, 2010
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 11,173	$ 16,620
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	70,090	67,786
Debt extinguishment loss	27,399	0
Consolidation, restructuring and related credits	0	(5,059)
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	(10,332)	(12,419)
Inventories	(14,196)	630
Other current assets	(1,154)	(3,592)
Accounts payable, accrued liabilities and other	21,471	10,211
Net cash provided by operating activities	104,451	74,177
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	(59,089)	(38,040)
Investment in joint venture	(10,773)	0
Proceeds from sale of facility	0	12,880
Other	(250)	288
Net cash used in investing activities	(70,112)	(24,872)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from issuance of convertible debt	115,000	0
Proceeds from long-term borrowings	17,000	28,680
Repayments of long-term borrowings	(63,445)	(62,288)
Payments of deferred financing fees	(4,318)	(1,225)
Repurchase of common stock by subsidiary	(3,294)	0
Proceeds from exercise of share-based arrangements	694	75
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	61,637	(34,758)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	7,924	941
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	103,900	15,488
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	98,945	88,539
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	202,845	104,027
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Capital lease obligation for purchase of equipment	21,248	0
Common stock issued to extinguish debt	20,234	0
Change in accrual for purchases of property, plant and equipment	$ (2,712)	$ 35,735