LEASE COMMITMENTS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

LEASE COMMITMENTS

LEASE COMMITMENTS

NOTE 7 LEASE COMMITMENTS

 The Company leases certain warehouse, plant, and office facilities as well as certain equipment under noncancelable operating and capital leases expiring at various dates through the year 2029. Most of the operating leases contain renewal options and certain leases include options to purchase during or at the end of the lease term.

        Amortization expense related to capital leases is included in depreciation expense. Rent expense under operating leases (including taxes, insurance and maintenance when included in the rent) amounted to $26,911, $27,558 and $23,382 in 2012, 2011 and 2010, respectively.

        Assets recorded under capital leases consist of:

	2012			2011
Buildings	$	14,557		$	16,861
Accumulated depreciation		(10,825	)		(10,255	)
	$	3,732		$	6,606

        Future minimum payments, by year and in the aggregate, under the capital leases and noncancelable operating leases with initial or remaining terms of one year or more consisted of the following at December 31, 2012:

	Capital Leases			Operating Leases
2013	$	588		$	15,522
2014		676			12,061
2015		666			9,599
2016		676			7,559
2017		541			5,278
Subsequent to 2017		1,105			21,544
Total minimum lease payments		4,252		$	71,563
Amounts representing interest		(1,314	)
Present value of future minimum lease payments		2,938
Lease amount due in one year		(420	)
Total	$	2,518