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INVENTORIES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Inventories

The components of inventories at December 31 are as follows:

 

     2011     2010  
     (Dollars in thousands)  

Raw materials

   $ 191,590      $ 133,594   

Work-in-process

     116,790        83,375   

Finished goods

     327,810        276,578   

Other

     13,781        13,938   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
     649,971        507,485   

Adjustment to value inventory at cost on the LIFO method

     (95,823     (68,949
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
   $ 554,148      $ 438,536