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SUBSIDIARY DIVIDENDS
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2021
SUBSIDIARY DIVIDENDS [Abstract]  
SUBSIDIARY DIVIDENDS
NOTE 20 - SUBSIDIARY DIVIDENDS


In 2021, 2020 and 2019, PDMC, the Company’s majority owned subsidiary in Taiwan, paid dividends of which 49.99%, or approximately $9.6 million, $16.2 million and $45.1 million, respectively, were paid to noncontrolling interests.