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FACILITIES CONSOLIDATION AND SEVERANCE
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
FACILITIES CONSOLIDATION AND SEVERANCE  
FACILITIES CONSOLIDATION AND SEVERANCE

NOTE 20 — FACILITIES CONSOLIDATION AND SEVERANCE

 In the second quarter of 2009, the Company announced a plan to consolidate two French dispensing closure manufacturing facilities and several sales offices in North America and Europe. The total costs associated with the consolidation/severance programs are $7.6 million. The plan has been substantially completed, subject to the settlement of remaining reserve balances.

        As of December 31, 2011 we have recorded the following activity associated with our consolidation/severance programs:

 
  Beginning
Reserve at
12/31/10

  Net Charges for
the Year
Ended 12/31/11

  Cash Paid
  FX Impact
  Ending
Reserve at
12/31/11

 
 
 

Employee severance

  $ 1,299   $ (75 ) $ (61 ) $ (33 ) $ 1,130  

Other costs

    106     4     (89 )   (4 )   17  
                   

Totals

  $ 1,405   $ (71 ) $ (150 ) $ (37 ) $ 1,147