Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Schedule of Goodwill

Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill, by operating segment, for the years ended December 31, 2012 and 2011 were as follows:

	(In thousands)
			Ducommun
	Ducommun		LaBarge			Consolidated
	AeroStructures		Technologies			Ducommun
Gross goodwill	$	56,595	$	69,847		$	126,442
Accumulated goodwill impairment		—		(26,000	)		(26,000	)
Goodwill adjustment due to acquisitions		648		117,028			117,676
Goodwill impairment		—		(54,273	)		(54,273	)
Balance at December 31, 2011		57,243		106,602			163,845
Goodwill adjustment due to acquisitions		—		(1,905	)		(1,905	)
Balance at December 31, 2012	$	57,243	$	104,697		$	161,940

Summary of Future Amortization Expense

Future amortization expense by operating segment is expected to be as follows:

	(In thousands)
			Ducommun
	Ducommun		LaBarge		Consolidated
	AeroStructures		Technologies		Ducommun
2013	$	2,246	$	8,645	$	10,891
2014		1,717		8,644		10,361
2015		1,386		8,646		10,032
2016		1,123		8,304		9,427
2017		907		8,306		9,213
Thereafter		2,837		90,658		93,495
	$	10,216	$	133,203	$	143,419

Fair Value

Other Intangible Assets

The fair value of other intangible assets was determined by management and consisted of the following:

	(In thousands)
	December 31, 2012						December 31, 2011
	Gross				Net		Gross				Net
	Carrying		Accumulated		Carrying		Carrying		Accumulated		Carrying
	Amount		Amortization		Amount		Amount		Amortization		Amount
Customer relationships	$	164,500	$	23,460	$	141,040	$	164,500	$	12,503	$	151,997
Trade names (finite lives)		4,050		3,030		1,020		4,050		2,690		1,360
Trade name (indefinite life)		32,937		—		32,937		32,937		—		32,937
Non-compete agreements		2,743		2,743		—		2,743		2,699		44
Contract renewal		1,845		835		1,010		1,845		705		1,140
Backlog		1,153		1,153		—		1,153		1,153		—
Technology		400		51		349		400		24		376
Total	$	207,628	$	31,272	$	176,356	$	207,628	$	19,774	$	187,854

Carrying Amount

Other Intangible Assets

The carrying amount of other intangible assets by operating segment as of December 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011 was as follows:

	(In thousands)
	December 31, 2012						December 31, 2011
					Net						Net
			Accumulated		Carrying				Accumulated		Carrying
	Gross		Amortization		Value		Gross		Amortization		Value
Other intangible assets
Ducommun AeroStructures	$	20,130	$	9,914	$	10,216	$	20,130	$	7,059	$	13,071
Ducommun LaBarge Technologies		187,498		21,358		166,140		187,498		12,715		174,783
Total	$	207,628	$	31,272	$	176,356	$	207,628	$	19,774	$	187,854