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Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of performance of reportable segments

The following table shows certain measurements used by management to assess the performance of the segments described above as of December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively:

(in thousands)	North America				Europe				Asia/ Pacific				Administrative & All Other				Total
2017
Net sales	$	803,697			$	165,155			$	8,173			$	—			$	977,025
Sales to other segments *	3,237				959				20,715				—				24,911
Income from operations	132,890				4,421				1,179				677				139,167
Depreciation and amortization	25,745				5,832				1,246				901				33,724
Gain on bargain purchase of a business	—				6,336				—				—				6,336
Significant non-cash charges	9,861				1,509				65				2,473				13,908
Provision for income taxes	47,434				2,124				419				1,824				51,801
Capital expenditures and business acquisitions, net of     cash acquired	70,040				11,411				4,511				—				85,962
Total assets	953,033				208,640				26,820				(150,970		)		1,037,523

(in thousands)	North America				Europe				Asia/ Pacific				Administrative & All Other				Total
2016
Net sales	$	742,021			$	111,274			$	7,366			$	—			$	860,661
Sales to other segments *	2,512				570				28,690				—				31,772
Income (loss) from operations	137,311				895				2,140				(869		)		139,477
Depreciation and amortization	19,433				5,809				1,208				1,477				27,927
Significant non-cash charges	9,124				1,052				113				3,657				13,946
Provision for income taxes	45,547				1,428				721				1,470				49,166
Capital expenditures and business acquisitions, net of cash acquired	37,652				8,461				1,250				—				47,363
Total assets	853,826				165,121				25,118				(64,091		)		979,974

(in thousands)	North America				Europe				Asia/ Pacific				Administrative & All Other				Total
2015
Net sales	$	676,618			$	108,068			$	9,373			$	—			$	794,059
Sales to other segments *	2,857				931				20,496				—				24,284
Income (loss) from operations	109,446				3,795				(3,445		)		(775		)		109,021
Depreciation and amortization	17,812				5,773				1,785				1,451				26,821
Significant non-cash charges	8,221				1,251				131				2,355				11,958
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes	36,999				1,692				581				1,519				40,791
Capital expenditures and business acquisitions, net of cash acquired	33,336				4,177				825				27				38,365
Total assets	748,241				168,305				24,366				20,397				961,309

 * Sales to other segments are eliminated on consolidation.

Schedule of net sales and long-lived assets by geographical segments

The following table shows the geographic distribution of the Company’s net sales and long-lived assets as of December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively:

	2017								2016								2015
(in thousands)	Net Sales				Long-Lived Assets				Net Sales				Long-Lived Assets				Net Sales				Long-Lived Assets
United States	$	758,181			$	223,184			$	702,071			$	192,787			$	639,443			$	171,367
Canada	43,176				4,650				38,269				4,473				36,122				4,275
United Kingdom	23,157				1,459				20,905				1,183				22,924				1,357
Germany	21,821				14,153				20,751				12,582				19,974				13,358
France	36,677				9,152				33,062				8,349				31,147				8,621
Poland	20,409				2,471				6,633				1,830				6,417				893
Sweden	16,421				1,068				—				—				—				—
Denmark	14,723				1,601				15,728				1,249				14,987				1,381
Norway	12,902				229				—				—				—				—
Switzerland	5,593				8,748				6,549				8,469				5,538				9,071
Australia	5,501				268				4,741				239				3,121				274
Belgium	5,050				2,065				1,286				1,798				—				—
The Netherlands	4,834				110				4,909				21				4,773				15
New Zealand	2,604				130				2,474				163				2,154				142
Chile	2,314				61				1,572				56				902				91
Other countries	3,662				12,710				1,711				7,471				6,557				8,241
	$	977,025			$	282,059			$	860,661			$	240,670			$	794,059			$	219,086

Schedule of distribution of the Company's net sales by product group

The following table show the distribution of the Company’s net sales by product for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively:

(in thousands)	2017				2016				2015
Wood Construction	$	833,200			$	732,414			$	674,274
Concrete Construction	143,102				128,247				119,481
Other	723				—				304
Total	$	977,025			$	860,661			$	794,059

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