Note 5 - Intangible Assets

6 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2019

Notes to Financial Statements

Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]

(

5

) Intangible Assets

The primary components of our intangible assets and the related accumulated amortization are as follows:

(In thousands)	Gross Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net Book Value
As of March 30, 2019:
Customer relationships	$	9,070	$	(1,902	)	$	7,168
Developed technology and know-how		1,800		(416	)		1,384
Non-competition agreements		1,800		(1,286	)		514
Trade name		140		(49	)		91
	$	12,810	$	(3,653	)	$	9,157
As of September 29, 2018:
Customer relationships	$	9,070	$	(1,598	)	$	7,472
Developed technology and know-how		1,800		(371	)		1,429
Non-competition agreements		3,687		(2,994	)		693
Trade name		140		(31	)		109
	$	14,697	$	(4,994	)	$	9,703

Amortization expense for intangibles was

$273,000

and

$359,000

for the

three

-month periods ended

March 30, 2019

and

March 31, 2018,

respectively, and

$546,000

and

$688,000

for the

six

-month periods ended

March 30, 2019

and

March 31, 2018,

respectively. We completed the acquisition of a business during the

six

-month period ended

March 31, 2018,

and the effects of the purchase price allocation for this transaction on the accompanying consolidated financial statements were

not

material.