CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 47,235	$ 45,871
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $861 and $861, respectively	73,563	72,439
Inventories	261,062	254,027
Income taxes receivable	3,292	3,235
Deferred income taxes	11,631	6,297
Other current assets	2,864	2,964
Total current assets	399,647	384,833
Property, plant and equipment, net	186,005	174,083
Deferred income taxes-long term portion	36,030	44,639
Prepayments and deferred charges	1,737	2,031
Goodwill	4,789
Other intangible assets, net	6,900	5,185
Total assets	635,108	610,771
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	41,487	41,957
Accrued expenses	16,977	13,213
Accrued pension and postretirement benefits	4,572	4,572
Deferred revenue-current portion	2,500	2,500
Total current liabilities	65,536	62,242
Long-term obligations (less current portion)	4,467	745
Deferred revenue (less current portion)	25,954	27,829
Accrued pension benefits	71,624	72,315
Accrued postretirement benefits	101,105	100,910
Total liabilities	$ 268,686	$ 264,041
Commitments and contingencies (Note 9 and 10)
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock, $0.001 par value (40,000,000 shares authorized, 12,434,748 and 12,000,000 shares issued and 12,418,471 and 12,000,000 outstanding at September 30, 2014 and September 30, 2015, respectively)	$ 12	$ 12
Additional paid-in capital	243,944	242,387
Accumulated earnings	183,487	166,999
Treasury stock, 16,277 shares at September 30, 2014 and 9,999 shares at September 30, 2015	(1,091)	(840)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(59,930)	(61,828)
Total stockholders' equity	366,422	346,730
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 635,108	$ 610,771