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Employee Benefit Plans (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Defined Benefit Pension Plans and Defined Benefit Postretirement Plans Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components Of The Net Periodic Benefit Cost Of The Non-U.S. Plans
Components of the net periodic benefit cost of the Non-U.S. Plans are as follows:
 
2014
(a)
2013
 
2012
Service cost of benefits earned
$
591

 
2,450

 
1,870

Interest cost on projected benefit obligation
796

 
1,285

 
1,367

Expected return on plan assets
(695
)
 
(1,094
)
 
(1,192
)
Amortization of actuarial loss (gain)
11

 
13

 
(10
)
Effect of curtailments and settlements
(19
)
 
—

 
—

Net pension expense
$
684

 
2,654

 
2,035
Assumptions Used For Non-U.S. Plans
Assumptions used to determine net periodic pension expense for the Non-U.S. Plans:
 
2014
(a)
2013
Discount rate
3.50%
 
3.25%
Expected rate of return on plan assets
3.27%
 
3.27%
Rate of compensation increase
2.00%-4.00%
 
2.00%-4.00%
Underlying inflation rate
2.00%
 
2.00%
Assumptions used to determine the projected benefit obligation for the Non-U.S. Plans were as follows:
 
2014
(a)
2013
Discount rate
2.25%
 
3.50%
Rate of compensation increase
2.00%-4.00%
 
2.00%-4.00%
Underlying inflation rate
1.80%
 
2.00%

(a) Belgian pension plan has not been included in the reported results for the year ended December 31, 2014.
The Obligations, Plan Assets And Funding Status Of The Non-U.S. Plans
The obligations, plan assets and funding status of the Non-U.S. Plans were as follows:
 
2014
(a)
2013
Change in benefit obligation:
 
 
 
Projected benefit obligation at end of prior year
$
23,192

 
37,551

Cumulative foreign exchange effect
(2,822
)
 
1,813

Service cost
591

 
2,450

Interest cost
796

 
1,285

Plan participants contributions
180

 
886

Actuarial loss
5,240

 
(2,952
)
Benefits paid
(640
)
 
(1,337
)
Prior service cost
29

 
(7
)
Effect of curtailment and settlement
(22
)
 
—

Projected benefit obligation at end of year
$
26,544

 
39,689

Change in plan assets:
 
 
 
Fair value of plan assets at end of prior year
$
20,664

 
32,558

Cumulative foreign exchange effect
(2,464
)
 
1,444

Actual return on plan assets
4,995

 
(940
)
Employer contributions
489

 
2,114

Benefits paid
(640
)
 
(1,337
)
Plan participant contributions
180

 
886

Fair value of plan assets at end of year
$
23,224

 
34,725

Funded status of the plans:
 
 
 
Ending funded status
$
(3,320
)
 
(4,964
)
Net amount recognized in consolidated balance sheets:
 
 
 
Accrued benefit liability (non-current liability)
$
(3,320
)
 
(4,964
)
Accumulated other comprehensive income
1,450

 
157

Net amount recognized
$
(1,870
)
 
(4,807
)

(a) Belgian pension plan has not been included in the reported results for the year ended December 31, 2014.
Plans With Accumulated Benefit Obligations In Excess Of Plan Assets
The rate of compensation increase for the Non-U.S. Plans is based upon the Company’s annual reviews.
 
Non-U.S. Plans
 
December 31,
2014
(a)

December 31,
2013
Plans with accumulated benefit obligations in excess of plan assets:
 
 
 
Projected benefit obligation
$
23,570

 
21,579

Accumulated benefit obligation
22,020

 
20,302

Fair value of plan assets
20,321

 
18,934

Plans with plan assets in excess of accumulated benefit obligations:
 
 
 
Projected benefit obligation
$
2,974

 
18,110

Accumulated benefit obligation
2,880

 
15,554

Fair value of plan assets
2,902

 
15,791


(a) Belgian pension plan has not been included in the reported results for the year ended December 31, 2014.
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments
Estimated future benefit payments for the Non-U.S. Plans are as follows:
2015
 
$
636

2016
 
628

2017
 
630

2018
 
645

2019
 
718

Thereafter
 
4,159
The Fair Value Of Each Asset Category Of The Total Investments Held By The Plans
The fair value and percentage of each asset category of the total investments held by the plans as of December 31, 2014 and 2013 were as follows:
 
2014
 
2013
Non-U.S. Plans:
 
 
 
Insurance contracts (100%)
$
23,224

 
34,725