GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill

Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows:

	Metal Containers			Closures			Plastic Containers			Total
	(Dollars in thousands)
Balance at December 31, 2009	$	56,888		$	132,661		$	114,146		$	303,695
Acquisition		–			27,135			–			27,135
Currency translation		–			(6,892	)		825			(6,067	)
Balance at December 31, 2010		56,888			152,904			114,971			324,763
Acquisitions		62,922			8,115			–			71,037
Currency translation		(3,396	)		(2,097	)		(385	)		(5,878	)
Balance at December 31, 2011	$	116,414		$	158,922		$	114,586		$	389,922

Components of Other Intangible Assets

The components of other intangible assets, net at December 31 are as follows:

	2011					2010
	Gross Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Gross Amount		Accumulated Amortization
	(Dollars in thousands)
Definite-lived intangibles:
Customer relationships	$	68,939	$	(8,315	)	$	42,528	$	(5,205	)
Other		13,126		(9,448	)		11,652		(9,061	)
		82,065		(17,763	)		54,180		(14,266	)
Indefinite-lived intangibles:
Trade names		32,140		–			32,140		–
	$	114,205	$	(17,763	)	$	86,320	$	(14,266	)