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2307301 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)
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Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2012-01-01 - 2012-12-31
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Changes in the carrying amount of our goodwill are as follows (dollars in thousands):

 
Goodwill
Balance at January 1, 2011
$

Goodwill acquired
162,169

Foreign currency translation adjustments
(478
)
Balance at December 31, 2011
161,691

Additions (reductions) (a)
(1,799
)
Foreign currency translation adjustments
238

Balance at December 31, 2012
$
160,130

___________
(a)     Represents purchase price adjustments related to the Tharco and Hexacomb acquisitions.

  
Schedule of Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table Text Block]
The gross carrying amount, accumulated amortization, net carrying amount, and weighted average useful life of our intangible assets were as follows (dollars in thousands):
 
 
As of December 31, 2012
 
Gross Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net Carrying
Amount
 
Weighted Average Useful Life (in Years)
Customer relationships
$
120,077

 
$
(16,485
)
 
$
103,592

 
15
Trademarks and trade names
28,400

 
(2,634
)
 
25,766

 
15
Technology and other
7,760

 
(6,771
)
 
989

 
5
Noncompete agreements
835

 
(418
)
 
417

 
3
Total finite-lived intangible assets
$
157,072

 
$
(26,308
)
 
130,764

 
13
Indefinite-lived trademarks and trade names
 
 
 
 
16,800

 
 
Total intangible assets (excluding goodwill)
 
 
 
 
$
147,564

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2011
 
Gross Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net Carrying
Amount
 
Weighted Average Useful Life (in Years)
Customer relationships
$
119,646

 
$
(8,275
)
 
$
111,371

 
15
Trademarks and trade names
28,400

 
(623
)
 
27,777

 
15
Technology and other
7,760

 
(5,265
)
 
2,495

 
5
Noncompete agreements
835

 
(158
)
 
677

 
3
Total finite-lived intangible assets
$
156,641

 
$
(14,321
)
 
142,320

 
13
Indefinite-lived trademarks and trade names
 
 
 
 
16,800

 
 
Total intangible assets (excluding goodwill)
 
 
 
 
$
159,120

 
 
  
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Asset Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
The following table sets forth our intangible asset amortization (dollars in thousands): 
 
Year Ended December 31
 
2012
 
2011
 
2010
Intangible asset amortization
$
11,952

 
$
6,533

 
$
2,754

  
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
Based on current intangibles subject to amortization, our estimated future intangible asset amortization expense is as follows (dollars in thousands): 
 
2013
 
2014
 
2015
 
2016
 
2017
 
2018 and After
Amortization expense
$
10,375

 
$
10,122

 
$
10,122

 
$
10,113

 
$
10,021

 
$
80,011