Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

Segment activity is as follows:

	Year ended December 31,
	2013			2012			2011
	(dollars in thousands)
Net Sales
Packaging	$	313,220		$	275,160		$	185,240
Energy	205,580			190,210			166,780
Aerospace & Defense	101,790			78,580			78,590
Engineered Components	185,370			200,000			175,350
Cequent APEA	151,620			128,560			94,290
Cequent Americas	437,280			400,400			383,710
Total	$	1,394,860		$	1,272,910		$	1,083,960
Operating Profit (Loss)
Packaging	$	83,770		$	57,550		$	48,060
Energy	8,620			17,810			19,740
Aerospace & Defense	23,760			20,820			18,640
Engineered Components	19,450			27,990			27,620
Cequent APEA	13,920			12,300			13,900
Cequent Americas	8,850			27,420			32,730
Corporate	(37,840		)	(36,020		)	(29,370		)
Total	$	120,530		$	127,870		$	131,320
Capital Expenditures
Packaging	$	11,010		$	15,470		$	5,420
Energy	5,250			5,210			3,710
Aerospace & Defense	4,810			3,210			2,410
Engineered Components	2,190			4,090			5,490
Cequent APEA	9,650			8,290			8,780
Cequent Americas	5,610			9,670			2,400
Corporate	970			180			170
Total	$	39,490		$	46,120		$	28,380
Depreciation and Amortization
Packaging	$	18,960		$	17,970		$	13,200
Energy	3,820			3,600			2,790
Aerospace & Defense	3,820			2,660			2,580
Engineered Components	4,270			3,860			3,540
Cequent APEA	5,770			3,840			3,860
Cequent Americas	13,680			12,780			12,170
Corporate	260			160			150
Total	$	50,580		$	44,870		$	38,290

	Year ended December 31,
	2013		2012		2011
	(dollars in thousands)
Operating Net Assets
Packaging	$	377,480	$	376,040	$	310,520
Energy	180,410		158,710		116,980
Aerospace & Defense	150,750		80,620		71,280
Engineered Components	73,780		68,870		63,420
Cequent APEA	81,120		51,790		42,010
Cequent Americas	164,590		145,360		126,680
Corporate	11,140		2,370		34,670
Total operating net assets	1,039,270		883,760		765,560
Current liabilities	261,510		247,200		226,340
Consolidated assets	$	1,300,780	$	1,130,960	$	991,900

Reconciliation of Assets from Segment to Consolidated

	Year ended December 31,
	2013		2012		2011
	(dollars in thousands)
Operating Net Assets
Packaging	$	377,480	$	376,040	$	310,520
Energy	180,410		158,710		116,980
Aerospace & Defense	150,750		80,620		71,280
Engineered Components	73,780		68,870		63,420
Cequent APEA	81,120		51,790		42,010
Cequent Americas	164,590		145,360		126,680
Corporate	11,140		2,370		34,670
Total operating net assets	1,039,270		883,760		765,560
Current liabilities	261,510		247,200		226,340
Consolidated assets	$	1,300,780	$	1,130,960	$	991,900

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas

The following table presents the Company's revenues for each of the years ended December 31 and operating net assets at each year ended December 31, attributed to each subsidiary's continent of domicile. Other than Australia, there was no single non-U.S. country for which net sales and net assets were significant to the combined net sales and net assets of the Company taken as a whole.

	As of December 31,
	2013				2012				2011
	Net Sales		Operating Net Assets		Net Sales		Operating Net Assets		Net Sales		Operating Net Assets
	(dollars in thousands)
Non-U.S.
Europe	$	97,500	$	136,490	$	62,400	$	102,250	$	68,820	$	113,950
Australia	97,580		27,080		100,620		32,400		88,640		30,870
Asia	44,870		59,120		32,230		38,130		9,500		30,630
Africa	3,310		4,770		4,180		3,090		950		2,990
Other Americas	46,210		83,080		34,090		68,660		29,600		38,660
Total non-U.S	289,470		310,540		233,520		244,530		197,510		217,100
Total U.S.	1,105,390		728,730		1,039,390		639,230		886,450		548,460
Total	$	1,394,860	$	1,039,270	$	1,272,910	$	883,760	$	1,083,960	$	765,560