Business Segment Information (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2019

Reportable business segment information was as follows:



	Metal Containers		Closures		Plastic Containers		Corporate			Total
	(Dollars in thousands)
Three Months Ended June 30, 2019
Net sales	$	575,618	$	363,344	$	154,201	$	—		$	1,093,163
Depreciation and amortization⁽¹⁾	21,437		21,145		9,336		39			51,957
Rationalization charges	39,023		248		46		—			39,317
Segment income	14,029		46,857		13,410		(5,697		)	68,599

Three Months Ended June 30, 2018
Net sales	$	524,863	$	378,762	$	155,478	$	—		$	1,059,103
Depreciation and amortization⁽¹⁾	20,423		18,758		8,854		43			48,078
Rationalization charges	258		—		234		—			492
Segment income	48,248		47,702		13,160		(4,993		)	104,117

Six Months Ended June 30, 2019
Net sales	$	1,082,680	$	719,543	$	318,071	$	—		$	2,120,294
Depreciation and amortization⁽¹⁾	42,543		41,498		18,153		80			102,274
Rationalization charges	39,245		5,908		247		—			45,400
Segment income	52,926		87,113		25,476		(10,174		)	155,341

Six Months Ended June 30, 2018
Net sales	$	1,010,818	$	749,108	$	311,459	$	—		$	2,071,385
Depreciation and amortization⁽¹⁾	40,676		37,408		17,804		64			95,952
Rationalization charges	740		39		416		—			1,195
Segment income	85,341		95,927		24,242		(9,209		)	196,301

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⁽¹⁾	Depreciation and amortization excludes amortization of debt issuance costs of $0.9 million for each of the three months ended June 30, 2019 and 2018 and $1.8 million and $2.0 million for the six months ended June 30, 2019 and 2018, respectively.

Total segment income is reconciled to income before income taxes as follows:



	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	June 30, 2019		June 30, 2018		June 30, 2019		June 30, 2018
	(Dollars in thousands)
Total segment income	$	68,599	$	104,117	$	155,341	$	196,301
Interest and other debt expense	28,401		32,415		55,505		62,894
Income before income taxes	$	40,198	$	71,702	$	99,836	$	133,407