Property, Plant and Equipment

6 Months Ended

Mar. 25, 2016

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]



9.	Property, Plant and Equipment

The gross carrying amount and accumulated depreciation of property, plant and equipment at the end of each period was as follows:



	March 25, 2016			September 25, 2015
Property, plant and equipment, gross	$	1,938.3		$	1,870.6
Less: accumulated depreciation	(938.9		)	(879.3		)
Property, plant and equipment, net	$	999.4		$	991.3

Depreciation expense for property, plant and equipment was $36.8 million and $24.2 million during the three months ended March 25, 2016 and March 27, 2015, respectively. Depreciation expense for property, plant and equipment was $67.2 million and $46.2 million during the six months ended March 25, 2016 and March 27, 2015, respectively.