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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS [Abstract] |
Schedule of intangible assets | The following table summarizes intangible assets with determinable useful lives by major category as of December 31, 2014 and 2013:
|  |  |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
(in thousands except weighted average amortization years) |  | Weighted Average Amortization Years |  |  | Cost |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |  |  | Cost |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |
Technological know-how |  |  | 20.0 |  |  | $ | 6,459 |  |  | $ | (4,352 | ) |  | $ | 8,606 |  |  | $ | (5,328 | )
Customer relationships |  |  | 20.0 |  |  |  | 6,938 |  |  |  | (4,170 | ) |  |  | 7,944 |  |  |  | (4,359 | )
Patents, trademarks, non-compete agreements and other |  |  | 19.2 |  |  |  | 9,753 |  |  |  | (5,868 | ) |  |  | 9,630 |  |  |  | (5,947 | )
Total finite-lived intangibles |  |  | 19.7 |  |  | $ | 23,150 |  |  | $ | (14,390 | ) |  | $ | 26,180 |  |  | $ | (15,634 | )
Changes in goodwill by business segment | The changes in goodwill for the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013, by reportable business segment, were as follows:
(in thousands) |  | Flavors & Fragrances |  |  | Color |  |  | Corporate & Other |  |  | Consolidated |
Balance as of December 31, 2012 |  | $ | 135,784 |  |  | $ | 311,650 |  |  | $ | 3,884 |  |  | $ | 451,318 |
Currency translation impact |  |  | 853 |  |  |  | 5,673 |  |  |  | (575 | ) |  |  | 5,951 |
Balance as of December 31, 2013 |  | $ | 136,637 |  |  | $ | 317,323 |  |  | $ | 3,309 |  |  | $ | 457,269 |
Currency translation impact |  |  | (10,614 | ) |  |  | (22,050 | ) |  |  | (333 | ) |  |  | (32,997 | )
Impairment |  |  | — |  |  |  | (158 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (158 | )
Balance as of December 31, 2014 |  | $ | 126,023 |  |  | $ | 295,115 |  |  | $ | 2,976 |  |  | $ | 424,114 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the characteristics, including initial carrying value, residual amount, weighted average useful life, of finite-lived intangible assets acquired during the period by major class. A major class is composed of intangible assets that can be grouped together because they are similar, either by nature or by their use in the operations of the company. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26713463&loc=d3e16265-109275 + Details
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