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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS  
Components of amortized intangible assets

 

 

 
  As of December 31, 2011
 
  Gross
Carrying
Amount
  Accumulated
Amortization
  Weighted
Average
Life

Customer Relationships

  $ 155,629   $ 50,107   13 years

Proprietary Software & Database

    3,116     2,711   6 years

Patents & Proprietary Technology

    9,489     3,863   8 years

Non-compete Agreements

    1,812     1,307   6 years
             

 

  $ 170,046   $ 57,988    
             

 

 
  As of December 25, 2010
 
  Gross
Carrying
Amount
  Accumulated
Amortization
  Weighted
Average
Life

Customer Relationships

  $ 155,664   $ 37,932   13 years

Proprietary Software & Database

    2,609     2,568   6 years

Patents & Proprietary Technology

    9,486     2,336   8 years

Non-compete Agreements

    1,674     1,054   6 years
             

 

  $ 169,433   $ 43,890    
             
Schedule of future estimated amortization expense

 

 

 
  Estimated
Amortization
Expense
 

2012

  $ 14,004  

2013

    13,112  

2014

    12,687  

2015

    11,821  

2016

    11,256  
Non-amortized intangible assets

 

 

 
  December 31,
2011
  December 25,
2010
  Year
Acquired
 

Webforge

  $ 16,659   $ 16,478     2010  

Newmark

    11,111     11,111     2004  

Ingal EPS/Ingal Civil Products

    8,792     8,795     2010  

Donhad

    6,633     6,635     2010  

PiRod

    1,750     4,750     2001  

Industrial Galvanizers

    3,856     4,632     2010  

Other

    7,224     7,591        
                 

 

  $ 56,025   $ 59,992        
                 
Carrying amount of goodwill

 

 

 
  Engineered
Infrastructure
Products
Segment
  Utility
Support
Structures
Segment
  Coatings
Segment
  Irrigation
Segment
  Other   Total  

Balance December 25, 2010

  $ 152,062   $ 77,141   $ 64,868   $ 2,064   $ 18,712   $ 314,847  

Impairment

                (276 )       (276 )

Acquisition

                788         788  

Foreign currency translation

    (504 )         (48 )       (145 )   (697 )
                           

Balance December 31, 2011

  $ 151,558   $ 77,141   $ 64,820   $ 2,576   $ 18,567   $ 314,662  
                           

      

 
  Engineered
Infrastructure
Products
Segment
  Utility
Support
Structures
Segment
  Coatings
Segment
  Irrigation
Segment
  Other   Total  

Balance December 26, 2009

  $ 55,338   $ 77,141   $ 43,777   $ 2,064   $   $ 178,320  

Acquisition

    95,843         20,906         18,547     135,296  

Foreign currency translation

    881         185         165     1,231  
                           

Balance December 25, 2010

  $ 152,062   $ 77,141   $ 64,868   $ 2,064   $ 18,712   $ 314,847