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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES |
Schedule of details of property, plant and equipment, estimated useful lives |
|  | Useful Life
Building |  | 5 to 30 years
Leasehold Improvements |  | 15 years
Software and IT Equipment |  | 1 to 10 years
Furniture and Office Equipment |  | 3 to 5 years
Machinery and Equipment |  | 1 to 26 years

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