Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 46,454	$ 189,761
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts	207,205	189,107
Inventories	362,268	319,385
Deferred income taxes	25,974	22,841
Prepaid expenses and other assets	12,467	9,384
Total current assets	654,368	730,478
Property and equipment, net	178,120	168,821
Customer lists, net	44,256	41,002
Patents, net	55,887	56,894
Other intangible assets, net	2,782	4,298
Trade names, net	208,951	182,684
Goodwill	668,122	635,565
Deferred financing costs, net	13,420	16,243
Deferred income taxes	10,640	46,509
Other assets	1,033	48
Total assets	1,837,579	1,882,542
Current liabilities:
Short-term borrowings	4,481	5,359
Accounts payable	123,186	132,248
Accrued wages and employee benefits	17,258	17,544
Other accrued liabilities	79,759	84,814
Current portion of long-term borrowings and capital lease obligations	302	557
Total current liabilities	224,986	240,522
Long-term borrowings and capital lease obligations	1,050,127	1,082,101
Deferred income taxes	15,014	13,449
Other long-term liabilities	58,180	56,671
Total liabilities	1,348,307	1,392,743
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock, par value $0.01, 500,000,000 shares authorized, 69,553,549 and 69,122,271 shares issued at September 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively	696	691
Additional paid-in capital	442,007	434,906
Treasury stock, at cost	(75,913)	(8,341)
Excess purchase price over predecessor basis	(202,116)	(202,116)
Retained earnings	348,991	280,426
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(24,393)	(15,767)
Total stockholders’ equity	489,272	489,799
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 1,837,579	$ 1,882,542