Note 9 Business Segment, Geographic and Customer Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 29, 2013

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]



	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	June 29, 2013			June 30, 2012			June 29, 2013			June 30, 2012
	(In thousands)
Gross sales:
IMS	$	1,202,749		$	1,270,849		$	3,565,389		$	3,689,889
CPS	324,773			311,658			961,854			930,067
Intersegment revenue	(38,308		)	(33,205		)	(115,442		)	(105,206		)
Net sales	$	1,489,214		$	1,549,302		$	4,411,801		$	4,514,750

Gross profit:
IMS	$	79,888		$	81,796		$	219,172		$	244,148
CPS	35,834			24,162			99,754			79,502
Total	115,722			105,958			318,926			323,650
Unallocated items (1)	(1,471		)	(706		)	(7,443		)	(3,025		)
Total	$	114,251		$	105,252		$	311,483		$	320,625

(1) Represents amounts associated with items that management excludes from its measure of gross profit. These items include stock-based compensation expense, amortization of intangible assets, charges or credits resulting from distressed customers and similar items that either occur infrequently or are of a non-operational nature.

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers Attributed to Foreign Countries by Geographic Area [Table Text Block]



	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	June 29, 2013			June 30, 2012			June 29, 2013			June 30, 2012
	(In thousands)
Net sales
Domestic	$	275,893		$	280,144		$	796,458		$	843,656
Mexico	372,060			331,470			1,059,473			940,603
China	364,703			404,659			1,130,916			1,246,462
Other international	476,558			533,029			1,424,954			1,484,029
Total	$	1,489,214		$	1,549,302		$	4,411,801		$	4,514,750

Percentage of net sales represented by ten largest customers	51.4		%	50.8		%	50.1		%	49.1		%
Number of customers representing 10% or more of net sales	1			2			1			1

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the names of foreign countries from which revenue is material and the amount of revenue from external customers attributed to those countries. An entity may also provide subtotals of geographic information about groups of countries.

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- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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