Property, Plant and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

Property, Plant and Equipment

Property, Plant and Equipment

Note 5.  Property, Plant and Equipment

The following is a summary of the major classes of property, plant and equipment:

	September 30,
	2021		2022
Land and land improvements	$	10,266	$	10,158
Buildings and improvements		46,241		45,872
Machinery and equipment		306,161		313,841
Construction in process		3,344		8,756
		366,012		378,627
Less accumulated depreciation		(218,764)		(235,855)
	$	147,248	$	142,772

As of September 30, 2021 and 2022, the Company had $145 and $132, respectively, of assets under a finance lease for equipment related to the service center operation in Shanghai, China.  Additionally, the Company had $6,073 and $5,643 of assets under finance leases for two buildings at the LaPorte, Indiana service center as of September 30, 2021 and 2022, respectively.