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Note 3 - Inventories
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Inventory Disclosure [Text Block]
3.  INVENTORIES

The major components of inventory were as follows

   
March 31, 2014
   
December 31, 2013
 
Finished goods
  $ 48,072     $ 58,360  
Raw materials and supplies
    29,736       29,870  
Equipment
    2,062       1,388  
  Total inventory, net
  $ 79,870     $ 89,618  

In connection with the MacDermid Acquisition, the fair value assessment of inventory resulted in an increase to finished goods of $35,868 consisting of $23,992 charged through earnings in the prior year and $11,956 charged through the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations in the three months ended March 31, 2014 based on our estimated inventory turnover.