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6. Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
U.S. $ 48,400 $ 30,600 $ 5,700
International 97,400 101,000 106,700
Income before income taxes 145,847 131,557 112,385
U.S. Federal 8,700 9,600 (5,000)
State 1,700 3,800 600
International 34,100 35,600 38,300
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit) 44,500 49,000 33,900
U.S. Federal (200) 1,500 4,800
State 1,200 (200) (100)
International (7,100) (7,300) (9,400)
Deferred tax benefit (6,100) (6,000) (4,700)
Non-current tax expense (benefit) (5,600) (300) 5,400
Provision for income taxes $ 32,754 $ 42,712 $ 34,574
U.S. statutory tax rate 35.00% 35.00% 35.00%
Impact of foreign operations (4.00%) (4.00%) (6.00%)
Research tax credits (2.00%) (3.00%) (6.00%)
Nontaxable subsidies (1.00%) (2.00%) (2.00%)
Tax settlements and changes to unrecognized tax benefits (4.00%) (1.00%) 5.00%
Fines and penalties 0.00% 3.00% 1.00%
Foreign dividends, net (4.00%) 0.00% 1.00%
Other 2.00% 4.00% 3.00%
Provision for income taxes 22.00% 32.00% 31.00%
Bad debt, inventory and warranty accruals $ 26,300 $ 25,300  
Other post-employment benefits, vacation and other reserves 28,100 25,600  
Tax credit and net operating loss carryforwards 80,200 60,500  
Other 23,200 28,400  
Total gross deferred tax assets 157,800 139,800  
Valuation allowance (58,300) (58,600)  
Total deferred tax assets 99,500 81,200  
Property and equipment 30,200 12,900  
Investments and intangible assets 271,800 158,200  
Total deferred tax liabilities 302,000 171,100  
Net deferred tax liabilities (202,500) (89,900)  
Unrecognized tax benefits period start 14,200 16,200 $ 12,600
Additions to tax positions related to prior years 700 1,700 4,700
Reductions to tax positions related to prior years (200) (1,500) (800)
Additions to tax positions related to the current year 1,500 1,600 2,000
Settlements (500) (400) (300)
Lapse of statute of limitations (6,300) (2,600) (1,700)
Currency translation (500) (800) (300)
Unrecognized tax benefits period end 8,900 14,200 16,200
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued 3,000 $ 3,800 $ 3,400
Significant Change in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible, Amount of Unrecorded Benefit 4,000    
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Undistributed Foreign Earnings 392,000    
Deferred Tax Liability Not Recognized, Cumulative Amount of Temporary Difference 82,000    
Foreign Tax Authority [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Operating Loss Carryforward, Valuation Allowance 26,500    
Operating Loss Carryforward With No Expiration Date 115,700    
Operating Loss Carryforwards 116,200    
Domestic Tax Authority [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Operating Loss Carryforwards 5,500    
State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Operating Loss Carryforwards 53,000    
Foreign Tax Credit Carryforward [Member] | Domestic Tax Authority [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount 13,100    
Research Tax Credit Carryforward [Member] | Domestic Tax Authority [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount 8,200    
Research Tax Credit Carryforward [Member] | State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards, Research 22,800    
Limitations On Use | Domestic Tax Authority [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount 1,900    
QuantaLife [Member] | Research Tax Credit Carryforward [Member] | State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards, Research $ 2,000