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Supplemental Balance Sheets and Statements of Operations Detail
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Disclosure Text Block Supplement [Abstract]  
Supplemental Balance Sheets and Statements of Operations Detail
Supplemental Balance Sheets and Statements of Operations Detail (amounts in thousands)
 
 
March 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
Accounts receivable:
 
 
 
 
Trade
 
$
116,146

 
$
115,504

Allowance for doubtful accounts reserve
 
(1,002
)
 
(925
)
Ship-from-stock and debit reserve
 
(17,362
)
 
(19,360
)
Returns reserves
 
(3,324
)
 
(3,190
)
Rebates reserves
 
(872
)
 
(780
)
Price protection reserves
 
(418
)
 
(270
)
Other
 

 
(122
)
Accounts receivable, net
 
$
93,168

 
$
90,857


The Company has agreements with distributors and certain other customers that, under certain conditions, allow for returns of overstocked inventory, provide protection against price reductions initiated by the Company and grant other sales allowances. Allowances for these commitments are included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets as reductions in trade accounts receivable. The Company adjusts sales based on historical experience.
The following table presents the annual activities included in the allowance for these commitments:
Balance at March 31, 2013
$
18,518

Cost charged to expense
89,909

Actual adjustments applied
(83,911
)
Other
144

Balance at March 31, 2014
24,660

Cost charged to expense
91,091

Actual adjustments applied
(90,909
)
Other
(195
)
Balance at March 31, 2015
24,647

Cost charged to expense
95,212

Actual adjustments applied
(96,932
)
Other
51

Balance at March 31, 2016
$
22,978



 
 
March 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
Inventories:
 
 
 
 
Raw materials and supplies
 
$
80,289

 
$
83,372

Work in process
 
46,631

 
52,759

Finished goods
 
58,060

 
53,211

  Inventory gross
 
184,980

 
189,342

Inventory reserves
 
(16,101
)
 
(17,499
)
  Inventory, net
 
$
168,879

 
$
171,843



    
The following table presents the annual activities included in the inventory reserves:
Balance at March 31, 2013
$
18,464

Costs charged to expense
11,846

Write-offs
(3,880
)
Other
396

Balance at March 31, 2014
26,826

Costs charged to expense
9,291

Write-offs
(17,520
)
Other
(1,098
)
Balance at March 31, 2015
17,499

Costs charged to expense
5,696

Write-offs
(7,326
)
Other
232

Balance at March 31, 2016
$
16,101



 
 
Useful life
(years)
 
March 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
Property, plant and equipment:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Land and land improvements
 
20
 
$
22,380

 
$
22,017

Buildings
 
20 - 40
 
148,805

 
149,451

Machinery and equipment
 
10
 
793,250

 
798,112

Furniture and fixtures
 
4 - 10
 
69,442

 
60,903

Construction in progress
 
 
 
21,197

 
21,260

Other
 
 
 
2,103

 
2,184

Total property and equipment
 
 
 
1,057,177

 
1,053,927

Accumulated depreciation
 
 
 
(815,338
)
 
(804,286
)
Property, plant and equipment, net
 
 
 
$
241,839

 
$
249,641



 
 
March 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
Accrued expenses:
 
 

 
 

Salaries, wages, and related employee costs
 
$
20,708

 
$
26,117

Interest
 
15,683

 
15,678

Restructuring
 
946

 
6,591

Vacation
 
7,892

 
6,286

Other
 
5,091

 
5,784

Total accrued expenses
 
$
50,320

 
$
60,456



 
 
March 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
Other non-current obligations:
 
 
 
 
Pension plans
 
35,156

 
38,982

Employee separation liability
 
9,352

 
10,638

Deferred compensation
 
1,544

 
1,548

Long-term obligation on land purchase
 

 
1,594

Restructuring
 
30

 
648

NEC TOKIN option valuation
 
20,600

 

Long-term service contracts
 
2,343

 

Other
 
5,867

 
3,721

Total other non-current obligations
 
$
74,892

 
$
57,131



 
 
Fiscal Years Ended March 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Non-operating (income) expense, net:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net foreign exchange (gains) losses
 
(3,036
)
 
(4,249
)
 
(304
)
Gain on early extinguishment of debt
 

 
(1,003
)
 

Offering memorandum fees
 

 
1,142

 

Other
 
688

 
28

 
734

Total non-operating (income) expense, net
 
$
(2,348
)
 
$
(4,082
)
 
$
430