Geographic Regions

9 Months Ended

Nov. 25, 2012

Geographic Regions [Abstract]

Geographic Regions

12. GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS

The Company is a global advanced materials company which develops, manufactures, markets and sells high technology digital and RF/microwave printed circuit materials principally for the telecommunications and internet infrastructure and high-end computing markets and advanced composite materials, parts and assemblies for the aerospace markets. The Company's printed circuit materials products and the Company's advanced composite materials, parts and assemblies products are sold to customers in North America, Europe and Asia.

Sales are attributed to geographic region based upon the region in which the materials were delivered to the customer.

Financial information concerning the Company's operations by geographic region follows:

	13 weeks ended				39 weeks ended
		November 25,		November 27,		November 25,		November 27,
		2012		2011		2012		2011
Sales:
North America	$	18,860	$	21,860	$	59,895	$	65,944
Europe		3,519		6,945		13,037		18,847
Asia		18,886		18,507		60,809		64,787
Total sales	$	41,265	$	47,312	$	133,741	$	149,578

		November 25, 2012		February 26, 2012
Long-lived assets:
North America	$	36,221	$	35,419
Europe		339		395
Asia		14,686		18,584
Total long-lived assets	$	51,246	$	54,398