Property, Plant and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

NOTE 5 - PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT:

Composition of assets

Composition of assets, grouped by major classifications, is as follows:


	December 31
	2014		2013
	$ in thousands
Cost:
Machinery and equipment		47,169		29,399
Leasehold improvements		43,950		42,994
Land and buildings		13,334		5,928
Office furniture, equipment		15,564		10,141
Computer equipment		47,702		42,380
Vehicles		455		486

		168,174		131,328
Less - accumulated depreciation and amortization		112,594		103,613

		55,580		27,715

Depreciation and amortization

Depreciation and amortization expenses totaled $11,098,000, $9,220,000 and $8,012,000 in the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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