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Inventories
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
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The components of inventories as of March 31, 2011 and 2012 are as follows:
    2011    2012 
    $ in thousands    $ in thousands 
           
Raw materials   1,574    1,477 
Work in progress   1,750    1,512 
Finished goods   1,524    1,116 
    .      
    4,848    4,105 
           

 

During the year ended March 31, 2012, based upon material composition and expected usage, the Company established an allowance for obsolete inventories of approximately $283,000 (2011: $98,000), which were charged to the consolidated statements of operations under cost of sales.