Business Segments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Summary Of Business Segments Information



	(in thousands)
	Housewares / Small Appliances		Defense Products		Absorbent Products		Total
Year ended December 31, 2012
External net sales	$	145,023	$	244,998	$	82,469	$	472,490
Gross profit		27,858		64,095		2,910		94,863
Operating profit		15,714		55,071		(11,066)		59,719
Total assets		194,214		102,406		57,292		353,912
Depreciation and amortization		1,088		4,203		5,894		11,185
Capital expenditures		1,138		2,681		9,765		13,584

Year ended December 31, 2011
External net sales	$	130,852	$	202,372	$	97,797	$	431,021
Gross profit		27,016		62,006		4,737		93,759
Operating profit		16,716		55,049		1,972		73,737
Total assets		238,534		109,137		63,970		411,641
Depreciation		993		3,469		4,575		9,037
Capital expenditures		3,249		1,558		10,196		15,003

Year ended December 31, 2010
External net sales	$	157,474	$	240,762	$	80,764	$	479,000
Gross profit		37,032		68,071		8,471		113,574
Operating profit		27,558		61,443		8,250		97,251
Total assets		256,945		106,487		51,701		415,133
Depreciation		926		3,650		4,061		8,637
Capital expenditures		1,117		3,473		13,382		17,972

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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