CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 53,782	$ 50,810
Trade receivables, net	102,006	90,931
Inventories	31,588	33,247
Current and deferred income taxes	10,873	3,087
Assets held for sale	5,864	6,777
Other	10,583	6,954
Total current assets	214,696	191,806
Property, plant and equipment, net	159,706	164,709
Other assets:
Intangible assets, net	143,911	164,221
Goodwill	116,671	116,671
Assets held for sale	7,807	24,446
Other	38,146	66,384
Total other assets	306,535	371,722
Total assets	680,937	728,237
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	17,477	18,979
Accrued personnel costs	47,048	23,030
Accrued interest	16,267	18,336
Current income taxes	790	0
Liabilities associated with assets held for sale	8,640	7,470
Other accrued liabilities	50,946	45,387
Current portion of long-term debt	0	9,014
Total current liabilities	141,168	122,216
Long-term liabilities:
Long-term debt	500,539	518,789
Income taxes	22,079	15,909
Liabilities associated with assets held for sale	9,966	5,507
Other	10,314	9,080
Total long-term liabilities	542,898	549,285
Total liabilities	684,066	671,501
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity (net capital deficiency):
Common stock, $0.001 par value; authorized 200,000 shares; issued and outstanding: 60,947 shares at September 30, 2011 and 61,146 shares at September 30, 2012	61	61
Capital in excess of par value	640,047	637,547
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)	(643,109)	(580,861)
Treasury stock and other	(128)	(11)
Total stockholders' equity (net capital deficiency)	(3,129)	56,736
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity (net capital deficiency)	$ 680,937	$ 728,237