Segment And Geographic Data

12 Months Ended

Sep. 28, 2013

Segment and Geographic Data [Abstract]

Segment and Geographic Data

13. Segment and Geographic Data

Berry's operations are organized into four reportable segments: Rigid Open Top, Rigid Closed Top, Engineered Materials, and Flexible Packaging. The Company has manufacturing and distribution centers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Belgium, Australia, Germany, Brazil, Malaysia, Netherlands and India. The North American operation represents 96% of the Company's net sales, 98% of total long-lived assets, and 97% of the total assets. Selected information by reportable segment is presented in the following table.

		2013		2012		2011
Net sales
Rigid Open Top	$	1,127	$	1,229	$	1,261
Rigid Closed Top		1,387		1,438		1,053
Engineered Materials		1,397		1,362		1,451
Flexible Packaging		736		737		796
Total	$	4,647	$	4,766	$	4,561
Operating income (loss)
Rigid Open Top	$	123	$	159	$	155
Rigid Closed Top		130		95		77
Engineered Materials		116		70		(71	)
Flexible Packaging		17		1		(119	)
Total	$	386	$	325	$	42
Depreciation and amortization
Rigid Open Top	$	90	$	90	$	102
Rigid Closed Top		129		135		95
Engineered Materials		71		71		72
Flexible Packaging		51		59		75
Total	$	341	$	355	$	344

Total assets		2013		2012
Rigid Open Top	$	1,805	$	1,773
Rigid Closed Top		1,964		1,959
Engineered Materials		817		873
Flexible Packaging		549		501
	$	5,135	$	5,106

Goodwill		2013		2012
Rigid Open Top	$	681	$	681
Rigid Closed Top		831		832
Engineered Materials		73		73
Flexible Packaging		49		40
	$	1,634	$	1,626