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Accrued Expenses (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Payables and Accruals [Abstract] |
Accrued Expenses | Accrued expenses consist of the following at December 31, 2016 and 2015 (in thousands):
| December 31,
| 2016 |  | 2015
Employee benefits, payroll and related taxes | $ | 92,478 |  |  | $ | 91,970 |
Obligations in connection with acquisitions(a) | 47,082 |  |  | 128,881 |
Other(b) | 182,605 |  |  | 92,408 |
Total(c) | $ | 322,165 |  |  | $ | 313,259 |
(a) | As of December 31, 2016 included accruals related to net working capital amounts arising from the acquisition of the lithium business of Jiangxi Jiangli New Materials Science and Technology Co. Ltd. The balance as of December 31, 2015 included accruals related to certain litigation matters and businesses divested by Rockwood prior to the Acquisition Closing Date.
(b) | No individual component exceeds 5% of total current liabilities.
(c) | As of December 31, 2015, $112.1 million of Accrued expenses were classified as Liabilities held for sale in the consolidated balance sheets. See Note 3, “Divestitures,” for additional information.

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