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Sale of Businesses
12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2012
Sale of Businesses

16.  SALE OF BUSINESSES

In October 2009, the Company decided to close its Citair General Coach production facility in Oliver, British Columbia and move all General Coach RV and park model production to its other Citair General Coach facility in Hensall, Ontario. As of April 30, 2010, all production ceased at the Citair Oliver facility. Related closure costs of approximately $3,640 were recorded in fiscal 2010, consisting of $1,710 primarily in cost of products sold for inventory and warranty and $1,930 in severance and other costs included in selling, general and administrative expenses.

On April 30, 2010, the Company sold its Citair travel trailer and park model business to a former member of Citair’s management. The Company recorded a $323 pre-tax loss on the sale in fiscal 2010.