Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 27, 2013	Dec. 28, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 115,257	$ 157,771
Restricted Cash	6,696	0
Accounts receivable, net	361,556	323,477
Other receivables	13,443	17,327
Inventories, net	241,509	240,529
Deferred income taxes	44,578	43,473
Other current assets	45,454	33,396
Total current assets	828,493	815,973
Property and equipment, net	136,155	96,890
Goodwill	1,938,870	1,815,699
Other purchased intangible assets, net	621,675	644,419
Other non-current assets	109,979	96,123
Total assets	3,635,172	3,469,104
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt	105,202	38,092
Accounts payable	105,808	124,532
Accrued compensation and benefits	87,829	86,064
Deferred revenue	174,407	138,920
Accrued warranty expense	17,455	17,066
Other current liabilities	78,336	63,996
Total current liabilities	569,037	468,670
Non-current portion of long-term debt	703,862	873,066
Non-current deferred revenue	16,541	7,262
Deferred income taxes	135,494	148,260
Other non-current liabilities	70,085	58,322
Total liabilities	1,495,019	1,555,580
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock, no par value; 3,000 shares authorized; none outstanding
Common stock, no par value; 360,000 shares authorized; 257,451 and 254,486 shares issued and outstanding as of the third quarter of fiscal 2013 and fiscal year end 2012, respectively	1,077,756	1,006,818
Retained earnings	1,025,119	868,026
Accumulated other comprehensive income	23,944	22,611
Total Trimble Navigation Ltd. shareholders' equity	2,126,819	1,897,455
Noncontrolling interests	13,334	16,069
Total equity	2,140,153	1,913,524
Total liabilities and equity	$ 3,635,172	$ 3,469,104