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Schedule of Capital Expenditures by Reportable Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |
Capital Expenditures | $ 32,763 | $ 48,252 | $ 77,301 | $ 101,268
North America [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |
Capital Expenditures | 10,892 | 23,169 | 40,213 | 54,403
Europe [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |
Capital Expenditures | 19,502 | 21,840 | 32,550 | 41,417
Specialty [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |
Capital Expenditures | $ 2,369 | $ 3,243 | $ 4,538 | $ 5,448

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