Restructuring (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Schedule of Restructuring Charges

The following table summarizes charges reported in the Consolidated Statements of Income under “Restructuring expenses, net”:

Year ended December 31, 2020 (In thousands)	Total restructuring costs incurred		Termination and other costs		Impairment of assets
Machine Clothing	$	2,746	$	2,746	$	—
Albany Engineered Composites	2,821		2,821		—
Corporate expenses	169		169		—
Total	$	5,736	$	5,736	$	—

Year ended December 31, 2019 (In thousands)	Total restructuring costs incurred		Termination and other costs		Impairment of assets
Machine Clothing	$	1,129	$	667	$	462
Albany Engineered Composites	1,833		659		1,174
Corporate expenses	(57)		(57)		—
Total	$	2,905	$	1,269	$	1,636

Year ended December 31, 2018 (In thousands)	Total restructuring costs incurred		Termination and other costs		Impairment of assets
Machine Clothing	$	12,278	$	11,890	$	388
Albany Engineered Composites	3,048		1,286		1,762
Corporate expenses	244		244		—
Total	$	15,570	$	13,420	$	2,150

Schedule of Restructuring Liability

The table below presents the changes in restructuring liabilities for 2020 and 2019, all of which related to termination costs:

(in thousands)	December 31, 2019		Restructuring charges accrued		Payments		Currency translation/other		December 31, 2020
Total termination and other costs	$	2,042	$	5,736	$	(5,668)	$	85	$	2,195

(in thousands)	December 31, 2018		Restructuring charges accrued		Payments		Currency translation/other		December 31, 2019
Total termination and other costs	$	5,570	$	1,269	$	(5,084)	$	287	$	2,042