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3 Months Ended
Apr. 04, 2015
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On April 7, 2015, subsequent to the end of the first quarter, the company completed its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of the High Speed Slicing business unit of Marel, Inc. ("Thurne"). Thurne is an industry leader in high speed slicers and slicing systems for the food processing industy located in Norwich, the United Kingdom. Thurne has annual revenues of approximately $15.0 million.