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Commitments
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Commitments  
Commitments

 

15. Commitments

 

The Company has entered into leases covering principally office, research and warehouse space, office equipment and vehicles.  Future minimum rental payments required under all operating leases that have remaining noncancelable lease terms in excess of one year are $7.1 million in 2016, $6.5 million in 2017, $4.6 million in 2018, $3.3 million in 2019, $2.2 million in 2020, and $20.6 million thereafter.  Total rental expense on all operating leases was $8.9 million, $7.9 million, and $7.6 million for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014, and 2013, respectively.

 

The Company has in place long-term supply contracts for the purchase of raw materials, transportation, and information systems and services. The following table represents the total payments made for the purchases under the aforementioned supply contracts:

 

 

 

December 31

 

 

 

2015

 

2014

 

2013

 

Raw and other materials

 

$

27,832 

 

$

38,096 

 

$

40,170 

 

Transportation

 

5,160 

 

11,461 

 

9,794 

 

Information systems and services

 

1,871 

 

2,163 

 

2,746 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total payments

 

$

34,863 

 

$

51,720 

 

$

52,710 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Future minimum purchase requirements under the terms of the aforementioned contracts are as follows:

 

 

 

Due in

 

 

 

 

 

2016

 

2017

 

2018

 

2019

 

2020

 

Thereafter

 

Raw and other materials

 

$

20,022 

 

$

20,330 

 

$

20,553 

 

$

721 

 

$

721 

 

$

1,443 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total contractual cash obligations

 

$

20,022 

 

$

20,330 

 

$

20,553 

 

$

721 

 

$

721 

 

$

1,443