Cost in Excess of Net Assets of Companies Acquired (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Oct. 01, 2011

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Cost in excess of net assets of companies acquired, allocated to the company's business segments, is as follows:



	Global Components			Global ECS		Total
December 31, 2010	$	670,871		$	665,480	$	1,336,351
Acquisitions	84,893			50,685		135,578
Other (primarily foreign currency translation)	(1,407		)	78		(1,329		)
October 1, 2011	$	754,357		$	716,243	$	1,470,600

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total. Disclosure details may include, but are not limited to, the carrying amount of goodwill, goodwill acquired during the year, goodwill impairment losses recognized, goodwill written-off due to the sale of a business unit, goodwill not yet allocated, and any other changes to goodwill.

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