PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

Property, plant and equipment comprised the following at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013:

	March 31, 2014			December 31, 2013
Land and buildings	$	176,356		$	174,144
Machinery, fixtures and equipment	217,665			214,069
Other equipment	43,205			42,920
Software licenses	62,269			60,228
Construction in progress	9,594			11,837
Total cost	509,089			503,198
Less: Accumulated depreciation	(314,505		)	(304,852		)
Total net book value	$	194,584		$	198,346
Assets held under capital leases (included in the above)
Land and buildings	$	4,770		$	4,778
Machinery, fixtures and equipment	4,932			4,832
Total cost	9,702			9,610
Less: Accumulated depreciation	(3,987		)	(3,817		)
Total net book value	$	5,715		$	5,793

The movement in the net book value of property, plant and equipment during the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013 is comprised of:

	For the Three Months Ended March 31,
	2014			2013
Opening balance	$	198,346		$	206,406
Additions	4,435			4,026
Disposals	(10		)	(51		)
Depreciation	(8,722		)	(10,196		)
Foreign currency movements	535			(6,773		)
Ending balance	$	194,584		$	193,412