Segment And Geographic Information

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Segment And Geographic Information [Abstract]

Segment And Geographic Information

Note 8 – Segment and Geographic Information

The Company has manufacturing facilities in the Americas, Asia and Europe to serve its customers. The Company is operated and managed geographically, and management evaluates performance and allocates the Company's resources on a geographic basis. Intersegment sales are generally recorded at prices that approximate arm's length transactions. Operating segments' measure of profitability is based on income from operations. The accounting policies for the reportable operating segments are the same as for the Company taken as a whole. The Company has three reportable operating segments: the Americas, Asia and Europe. Information about operating segments was as follows:

	March 31,
(in thousands)	2013			2012
Net sales:
Americas	$	300,839		$	352,616
Asia		226,060			235,117
Europe		36,698			37,440
Elimination of intersegment sales		(21,153	)		(31,756	)
	$	542,444		$	593,417
Depreciation and amortization:
Americas	$	3,865		$	3,440
Asia		4,278			3,558
Europe		652			672
Corporate		831			785
	$	9,626		$	8,455
Income from operations:
Americas	$	9,918		$	12,778
Asia		11,043			4,047
Europe		1,805			672
Corporate and intersegment eliminations		(8,773	)		(9,672	)
	$	13,993		$	7,825
Capital expenditures:
Americas	$	4,112		$	5,265
Asia		1,631			5,411
Europe		857			703
Corporate		320			569
	$	6,920		$	11,948

	March 31,		December 31,
	2013		2012
Total assets:
Americas	$	526,011	$	569,212
Asia		645,132		636,481
Europe		201,176		200,563
Corporate and other		110,458		95,221
	$	1,482,777	$	1,501,477

Geographic net sales information reflects the destination of the product shipped. Long-lived assets information is based upon the physical location of the asset.

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
(in thousands)	2013		2012
Geographic net sales:
United States	$	386,537	$	409,287
Asia		86,090		98,701
Europe		58,966		71,115
Other Foreign		10,851		14,314
	$	542,444	$	593,417

	March 31,		December 31,
	2013		2012
Long-lived assets:
United States	$	74,432	$	76,216
Asia		104,647		107,151
Europe		10,855		10,948
Other Foreign		16,350		15,200
	$	206,284	$	209,515