Note 18 - Subsequent Event	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Event	(18)Subsequent Event On October 23, 2019 the Company held a special meeting of stockholders of Cambrex Corporation to vote on a proposal to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 7, 2019 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among Catalog Intermediate Inc. (“Parent”), Catalog Merger Sub Inc. (“Merger Sub”) and the Company. The stockholders approved the Merger Agreement.

The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 855
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2122774

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