XML 72 R62.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.10.0.1
BUSINESS SEGMENTS (Details)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2018
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
Sep. 29, 2018
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
Dec. 30, 2017
segment
Business Segments          
Number of Reportable Segments | segment         4
Percentage of Sales to Total Consolidated Sales of Other Business Activities, Aggregated as Other, Maximum         10.00%
Net sales $ 678,692 $ 680,779 $ 2,059,781 $ 2,030,989  
Operating income 38,360 60,090 165,990 203,196  
Inventory Valuation [Member]          
Business Segments          
Operating income (2,780) (1,626) (5,512) (2,839)  
Engineered Support Structures Segment          
Business Segments          
Net sales 248,431 244,675 710,388 669,029  
Operating income 16,499 16,986 36,411 46,738  
Utility Support Structures Segment          
Business Segments          
Net sales 217,943 203,574 624,333 613,226  
Operating income 2,090 22,845 46,298 69,446  
Coatings Segment          
Business Segments          
Net sales 74,547 67,680 217,544 191,612  
Operating income 14,373 14,577 41,108 36,091  
Irrigation Segment          
Business Segments          
Net sales 137,771 145,050 484,436 496,656  
Operating income 21,302 18,235 82,917 83,196  
Other Segments          
Business Segments          
Operating income 0 (217) (913) 3,728  
Corporate          
Business Segments          
Operating income (13,124) (10,710) (34,319) (33,164)  
Operating Segment          
Business Segments          
Sales 700,401 700,894 2,134,135 2,102,941  
Operating Segment | Engineered Support Structures Segment          
Business Segments          
Sales 251,524 246,264 727,189 688,016  
Operating Segment | Engineered Support Structures Segment | Lighting, Traffic, and Highway Safety Products          
Business Segments          
Sales 183,184 165,031 522,558 467,307  
Operating Segment | Engineered Support Structures Segment | Communication Products          
Business Segments          
Sales 35,985 46,324 109,690 121,613  
Operating Segment | Engineered Support Structures Segment | Access Systems          
Business Segments          
Sales 32,355 34,909 94,941 99,096  
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment          
Business Segments          
Sales 218,269 204,809 625,850 615,678  
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment | Steel          
Business Segments          
Sales 161,847 160,952 471,947 472,385  
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment | Concrete          
Business Segments          
Sales 27,715 18,811 81,562 67,921  
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment | Engineered Solar Tracker Solutions          
Business Segments          
Sales 6,090 0 6,090 0  
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment | Offshore and Other Complex Steel Structures          
Business Segments          
Sales 22,617 25,046 66,251 75,372  
Operating Segment | Coatings Segment          
Business Segments          
Sales 90,433 82,593 266,952 235,842  
Operating Segment | Irrigation Segment          
Business Segments          
Sales 140,175 147,428 491,064 502,939  
Corporate          
Business Segments          
Sales 0 19,800 23,080 60,466  
Net sales 0 19,800 23,080 60,466  
Intersegment          
Business Segments          
Sales 21,709 20,115 74,354 71,952  
Intersegment | Engineered Support Structures Segment          
Business Segments          
Sales 3,093 1,589 16,801 18,987  
Intersegment | Utility Support Structures Segment          
Business Segments          
Sales 326 1,235 1,517 2,452  
Intersegment | Coatings Segment          
Business Segments          
Sales 15,886 14,913 49,408 44,230  
Intersegment | Irrigation Segment          
Business Segments          
Sales 2,404 2,378 6,628 6,283  
Intersegment | Other Segments          
Business Segments          
Sales $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0