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Properties

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011


(9)	Properties

Properties, net consist of the following:


	September 30,
	2011		2010

Land, buildings and improvements	$	101,303	$	79,967
Machinery, equipment and other		202,844		157,319
Construction in progress		10,134		24,037

Total properties, at cost		314,281		261,323
Less accumulated depreciation		107,482		60,014

	$	206,799	$	201,309

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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