Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2021

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Summary of Company's Reportable Segments

The following tables present a summary of the Company’s reportable segments for the three months ended March 31, 2021 and 2020. Financial results for the PLP-USA segment include the elimination of all segments’ intercompany profit in inventory.

	Three Months Ended March 31
	2021			2020
Net sales
PLP-USA	$	56,231		$	46,601
The Americas		17,521			17,241
EMEA		23,481			20,360
Asia-Pacific		20,320			18,650
Total net sales	$	117,553		$	102,852
Intersegment sales
PLP-USA	$	2,385		$	2,860
The Americas		2,066			1,863
EMEA		511			450
Asia-Pacific		3,652			2,087
Total intersegment sales	$	8,614		$	7,260
Income taxes
PLP-USA	$	2,376		$	845
The Americas		610			634
EMEA		445			86
Asia-Pacific		(54	)		(114	)
Total income taxes	$	3,377		$	1,451
Net income attributable to    Preformed Line Products    Company shareholders
PLP-USA	$	5,576		$	3,550
The Americas		1,192			995
EMEA		1,195			337
Asia-Pacific		(784	)		(1,184	)
Total net income attributable to    Preformed Line Products    Company shareholders	$	7,179		$	3,698

	March 31, 2021		December 31, 2020
Assets
PLP-USA	$	149,715	$	137,689
The Americas		69,670		75,438
EMEA		103,050		106,922
Asia-Pacific		134,568		141,038
Total identifiable assets	$	457,003	$	461,087