Note 11 - Operating Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Feb. 27, 2016

Notes Tables

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

	Quarter Ended
	February 27, 2016						February 28, 2015
			Inter-		Segment				Inter-		Segment
	Trade		Segment		Operating		Trade		Segment		Operating
	Revenue		Revenue		Income		Revenue		Revenue		Income
Americas Adhesives	$	183,319	$	3,630	$	26,259	$	194,073	$	5,383	$	21,677
EIMEA		124,291		5,271		6,163		134,115		4,551		685
Asia Pacific		53,860		951		3,753		55,343		3,466		3,145
Construction Products		60,074		104		785		58,456		176		1,014
Engineering Adhesives		52,782		-		878		28,674		-		(5,148	)
Total	$	474,326			$	37,838	$	470,661			$	21,373

Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]

	Quarter Ended
	February 27,			February 28,
	2016			2015
Segment operating income	$	37,838		$	21,373
Special charges, net		(413	)		(2,361	)
Other income (expense), net		(5,082	)		363
Interest expense		(6,308	)		(6,102	)
Income before income taxes and income from equity method investments	$	26,035		$	13,273

Reconciliation of Assets from Segment to Consolidated [Table Text Block]

Total assets	November 28, 2015
Americas Adhesives	$	436,526
EIMEA		628,780
Asia Pacific		213,025
Construction Products		218,897
Engineering Adhesives		387,206
Corporate		157,818
Total	$	2,042,252