SEGMENT INFORMATION (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2013

Net Sales, End Market and Long Lived Assets by Geographic Area

roperty and equipment, net, by geographic area are as follows (amounts in thousands):



	December 29, 2013		September 29, 2013
United States	$	122,991	$	100,736
Europe	12,161		12,558
Asia	11,778		10,209
Other	1,768		1,655
Total	$	148,698	$	125,158

Net sales by geographic area based on a customer's ship-to location and by estimated end market are as follows (amounts in thousands):



	Quarter Ended
	December 29, 2013		December 30, 2012
Net Sales:
United States	$	133,840	$	120,728
Europe	36,101		40,429
Asia	79,306		81,664
Other	6,384		4,777
Total	$	255,631	$	247,598

Aerospace	$	39,620	$	48,224
Communications	96,894		76,738
Defense & Security	63,185		75,622
Industrial	55,932		47,014
Total	$	255,631	$	247,598

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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