SCHEDULE II VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

SCHEDULE II VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS [Abstract]

SCHEDULE II VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

SCHEDULE II

CAMBREX CORPORATION

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010

(dollars in thousands)

Column A	Column B		Column C						Column D		Column E
			Additions
			Charged/			Charged/
	Balance		(Credited) to			(Credited) to					Balance
	Beginning		Cost and			Other					End of
	of Year		Expenses			Accounts			Deductions		Year
Description
Year ended December 31, 2012:
Doubtful trade receivables and returns and allowances	$	450	$	193		$	12		$	3	$	652
Deferred tax valuation allowance		77,571		(45,105	)		(2,525	)		-		29,941
Year ended December 31, 2011:
Doubtful trade receivables and returns and allowances	$	1,083	$	(103	)	$	(39	)	$	491	$	450
Deferred tax valuation allowance		77,849		(9,546	)		9,268			-		77,571
Year ended December 31, 2010:
Doubtful trade receivables and returns and allowances	$	627	$	478		$	(22	)	$	-	$	1,083
Deferred tax valuation allowance		80,368		(14,246	)		11,727			-		77,849