Commitments and Contingencies

6 Months Ended

Jul. 02, 2011

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

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7. Commitments and Contingencies

The Company is party to various legal actions that are ordinary and incidental to its business. While the outcome of pending legal actions cannot be predicted with certainty, management believes the outcome of these various proceedings will not have a material adverse effect on the Company’s condensed consolidated financial condition or results of operations.

The Company is involved in certain environmental matters and has been designated as a potentially responsible party for certain hazardous waste sites. There have been no material changes related to these environmental matters and, based on information currently available, the Company believes that remediation of these environmental matters will not have a material adverse effect on the Company’s condensed consolidated financial condition or results of operations.

The Company’s income, sales and use, and other tax returns are routinely subject to audit by various authorities. The Company believes that the resolution of any matters raised during such audits will not have a material adverse effect on the Company’s condensed consolidated financial position or its results of operations.