Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

12 Months Ended

Dec. 28, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

The major classes of property, plant and equipment consisted of the following:



In thousands	December 28, 2013			December 29, 2012
Land	$	34,857		$	31,989
Buildings and land improvements	166,214			116,225
Machinery, equipment and other	569,157			394,862
Construction in progress	28,181			42,227
Subtotal	798,409			585,303
Less: Accumulated depreciation	(175,130		)	(106,134		)
Total	$	623,279		$	479,169

Depreciation expense for the Successor was $64.3 million, $58.1 million and $49.3 million for the fiscal year ended December 28, 2013, the fiscal year ended December 29, 2012 and the eleven months ended December 31, 2011, respectively. The Predecessor recorded depreciation expense of $3.4 million during the one month ended January 28, 2011.

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The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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