Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2013

Schedule of Useful Lives within Property Classification

The lives used for the items within each property classification are as follows:

Classification	Years
Buildings	15 - 35
Machinery and equipment	3 - 10

Schedule of Supplemental Cash Flow Information

The amounts paid for income taxes, interest and non-cash investing and financing activities were as follows:

	Years Ended January 31,
(in thousands)	2013		2012		2011
Income taxes	$	20,234	$	18,616	$	20,165
Interest		3,972		1,795		1,676
Noncash investing and financing activities:
Accrued capital additions		1,896		3,537		1,479
Deferred debt issuance costs		-		1,716		-
Capital lease obligations		-		300		-