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ACQUISITIONS (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
Prime Distribution |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Schedule of Allocation of Purchase Consideration to Estimated Fair Value of Net Assets | The following is a summary of the allocation of purchase consideration to the estimated fair value of net assets for the acquisition of Prime Distribution.
Current assets | $ | 8,879 |
Property and equipment | 7,356 |
Right-of-use lease assets | 35,017 |
Other intangible assets | 55,000 |
Goodwill | 176,840 |
Total assets | 283,092 |
Current liabilities | 12,243 |
Lease liabilities | 35,017 |
Deferred tax liabilities | 13,114 |
Net assets acquired | $ | 222,718 |
Schedule of Identifiable Intangible Assets and Estimated Useful Lives | Identifiable intangible assets and estimated useful lives are as follows (dollars in thousands):
| Estimated Life (years) |  |
Customer relationships | 7 |  | $ | 55,000 |
Dema Service |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Schedule of Identifiable Intangible Assets and Estimated Useful Lives | Identifiable intangible assets and estimated useful lives are as follows (dollars in thousands):
| Estimated Life (years) |  |
Customer relationships | 7 |  | $ | 4,252 |
Space Cargo |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Schedule of Identifiable Intangible Assets and Estimated Useful Lives | Identifiable intangible assets and estimated useful lives are as follows (dollars in thousands):
| Estimated Life (years) |  |
Customer relationships | 7 |  | $ | 16,439 |

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