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Restructuring
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2014
Restructuring And Related Activities [Abstract]  
Restructuring


NOTE 15:  Restructuring

On December 5, 2013, the Company announced the acceleration of its plans to consolidate certain facilities and create cost efficiencies through shared services in sales, general and administrative and support functions.  These integration activities are expected to result in charges and expenses of approximately $35 million in fiscal 2014 and 2015.  The costs are mainly for exit and relocation of facilities, losses on the write off of certain property, plant and equipment, and severance.  In fiscal 2014, restructuring expense totaled $20.4 million, as more fully described in the following table.

 

In Thousands

 

 

 

 

Write Off of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exit &

 

 

Property,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Relocation

 

 

Plant &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of Facilities

 

 

Equipment

 

 

Severance

 

 

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of sales

$

6,529

 

 

$

217

 

 

$

-

 

 

$

6,746

 

 

Restructuring charges

 

5,346

 

 

 

2,585

 

 

 

5,711

 

 

 

13,642

 

 

Total

$

11,875

 

 

$

2,802

 

 

$

5,711

 

 

$

20,388

 

 

 

The Company has recorded an accrued liability of $7.1 million for these activities as of the end of fiscal 2014:

 

In Thousands

Accrued

 

 

 

Liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beginning Balance as of October 25, 2013

$

-

 

 

Amounts accrued and incurred

 

20,388

 

 

Amounts paid

 

(10,500

)

 

Write-off

 

(2,585

)

 

Currency translation adjustment

 

(200

)

 

Ending Balance as of October 31, 2014

$

7,103