Segment Reporting and Geographic Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014



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(Thousands)	Performance Alloys and Composites		Advanced Materials		Other ⁽¹⁾		Corporate⁽²⁾			Subtotal			Total
2014
Net sales	$	433,288	$	547,282	$	147,659	$	(1,339	)	$	146,320		$	1,126,890
Intersegment sales⁽³⁾	743		54,404		—		—			—			55,147
Value-added sales	358,511		181,040		102,378		(4,856		)	97,522			637,073
Operating profit (loss)	33,290		32,692		9,272		(18,297		)	(9,025		)	56,957
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization	24,712		6,890		10,175		944			11,119			42,721
Expenditures for long-lived assets	16,998		6,412		5,869		1,280			7,149			30,559
Assets	433,997		148,303		122,337		57,432			179,769			762,069
2013
Net sales	$	422,936	$	591,972	$	152,269	$	(295	)	$	151,974		$	1,166,882
Intersegment sales⁽³⁾	447		56,048		5		—			5			56,500
Value-added sales	339,903		168,600		104,232		(3,644		)	100,588			609,091
Operating profit (loss)	30,737		8,427		4,262		(16,595		)	(12,333		)	26,831
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization	23,033		9,037		8,446		1,133			9,579			41,649
Expenditures for long-lived assets	18,354		4,201		6,763		3,306			10,069			32,624
Assets	428,706		184,027		122,964		42,248			165,212			777,945
2012
Net sales	$	424,480	$	694,793	$	153,038	$	767		$	153,805		$	1,273,078
Intersegment sales⁽³⁾	1,268		53,169		99		—			99			54,536
Value-added sales	336,977		172,124		106,383		79			106,462			615,563
Operating profit (loss)	29,319		21,760		1,727		(16,030		)	(14,303		)	36,776
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization	19,486		8,078		8,204		1,278			9,482			37,046
Expenditures for long-lived assets	31,473		5,646		6,227		1,315			7,542			44,661
Assets	427,745		222,828		119,475		44,869			164,344			814,917

Sales and long-lived assets attributed to countries based upon the location of customers

Other geographic information includes the following:



(Thousands)	2014		2013		2012
Net sales from U.S. operations	$	884,175	$	962,288	$	1,064,779
Net sales based upon location of customers
United States	$	731,203	$	810,642	$	881,968
All other	395,687		356,240		391,110
Total	$	1,126,890	$	1,166,882	$	1,273,078
Long-lived assets by country deployed
United States	$	322,090	$	340,922	$	354,122
All other	30,782		31,944		36,042
Total	$	352,872	$	372,866	$	390,164

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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