Business Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Reportable business segment information for the three months ended March 31was as follows:


	Metal Containers		Closures		Plastic Containers		Corporate		Total
	(Dollars in thousands)
Three Months Ended March 31, 2020
Net sales	$	508,519	$	357,151	$	164,714	$	—	$	1,030,384
Depreciation and amortization⁽¹⁾	20,481		20,123		9,486		40		50,130
Rationalization charges	1,963		742		94		—		2,799
Segment income	47,479		45,229		22,047		(12,614)		102,141

Three Months Ended March 31, 2019
Net sales	$	507,062	$	356,199	$	163,870	$	—	$	1,027,131
Depreciation and amortization⁽¹⁾	21,107		20,354		8,816		41		50,318
Rationalization charges	222		5,660		201		—		6,083
Segment income	38,897		40,256		12,066		(4,477)		86,742

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⁽¹⁾Depreciation and amortization excludes amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs of $1.0 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and debt issuance costs of $0.9 million for the three months ended March 31, 2019, respectively.

Reconciliation of Segment Income from Operations to Income before Income Taxes

Total segment income is reconciled to income before income taxes as follows:



	2020		2019
	(Dollars in thousands)
Total segment income	$	102,141	$	86,742
Interest and other debt expense	24,970		27,103
Income before income taxes	$	77,171	$	59,639