Note 5 - Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 03, 2022

Notes Tables

Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]

	Hygiene, Health
	and Consumable			Engineering			Construction
	Adhesives			Adhesives			Adhesives			Total
As of November 27, 2021	$	325,470		$	662,021		$	311,354		$	1,298,845
TissueSeal acquisition		13,765			-			-			13,765
Fourny acquisition		-			-			6,455			6,455
Apollo acquisition		-			-			119,358			119,358
ZKLT acquisition		-			3,720			-			3,720
Foreign currency translation effect		(10,273	)		(27,831	)		(11,412	)		(49,516	)
As of December 3, 2022	$	328,962		$	637,910		$	425,755		$	1,392,627

Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table Text Block]

	Purchased
	Technology			Customer
Amortizable Intangible Assets	and Patents			Relationships			Tradename			All Other			Total
As of December 3, 2022
Original cost	$	118,727		$	1,004,008		$	50,324		$	11,053		$	1,184,112
Accumulated amortization		(66,433	)		(388,394	)		(21,401	)		(6,251	)		(482,479	)
Net identifiable intangibles	$	52,294		$	615,614		$	28,923		$	4,802		$	701,633
Weighted-average useful lives (in years)		13			17			13			13			16
As of November 27, 2021
Original cost	$	115,980		$	932,644		$	63,543		$	11,343		$	1,123,510
Accumulated amortization		(62,364	)		(335,143	)		(33,786	)		(5,635	)		(436,928	)
Net identifiable intangibles	$	53,616		$	597,501		$	29,757		$	5,708		$	686,582
Weighted-average useful lives (in years)		13			17			14			12			17

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]

Fiscal Year	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	Thereafter
Amortization Expense	$75,151	$69,611	$67,091	$60,396	$57,201	$372,183