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Restructuring and Asset Impairment (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]  
Total restructuring and asset impairment charges/(credits), net
Following are the total restructuring and asset impairment charges, net of adjustments, recognized by the Company during the periods presented: 
Three Months Ended
March 31, 2019April 1, 2018
Restructuring/Asset impairment:
2019 Actions$6,389 $— 
2018 Actions4,046 2,207 
2017 and Earlier Actions237 856 
Restructuring/Asset impairment charges10,672 3,063 
Income tax benefit(2,638)(685)
Less: Costs attributable to noncontrolling interests, net of tax(69)(5)
Restructuring/asset impairment charges attributable to Sonoco, net of tax$7,965 $2,373 
Actions and related expenses by segment and by type incurred and estimated for current year
Below is a summary of 2019 Actions and related expenses by segment and by type incurred and estimated to be incurred through completion.
2019 ActionsFirst Quarter 2019Estimated
Total Cost
Severance and Termination Benefits
Consumer Packaging$2,989 $6,639 
Paper and Industrial Converted Products422 422 
Protective Solutions341 341 
Corporate1,726 1,876 
Asset Impairment / Disposal of Assets
Consumer Packaging312 312 
Other Costs
Consumer Packaging442 442 
Display and Packaging155 255 
Paper and Industrial Converted Products
Total Charges and Adjustments$6,389 $10,289 
Restructuring accrual activity for current year
The following table sets forth the activity in the 2019 Actions restructuring accrual included in “Accrued expenses and other” on the Company’s Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets:
2019 ActionsSeverance
and
Termination
Benefits
Asset Impairment/
Disposal
of Assets
Other
Costs
Total
Accrual Activity
2019 Year to Date
Liability at December 31, 2018$— $— $— $— 
2019 charges5,478 312 599 6,389 
Cash receipts/(payments)(3,165)— (212)(3,377)
Asset write downs/disposals— (312)— (312)
Foreign currency translation(1)— — (1)
Liability at March 31, 2019$2,312 $— $387 $2,699 
Actions and related expenses by segment and by type incurred and estimated in prior year
Below is a summary of 2018 Actions and related expenses by segment and by type incurred and estimated to be incurred through completion.
Three Months Ended
2018 ActionsMarch 31, 2019April 1, 2018
Severance and Termination Benefits
Consumer Packaging$641 $788 $5,341 $5,341 
Display and Packaging175 1,941 1,941 
Paper and Industrial Converted Products169 991 3,280 3,280 
Protective Solutions(1)259 1,074 1,074 
Corporate— 223 243 243 
Asset Impairment / Disposal of Assets
Consumer Packaging1,007 (14)3,695 3,695 
Display and Packaging87 (272)4,712 4,712 
Paper and Industrial Converted Products226 — 344 344 
Protective Solutions— — (243)(243)
Other Costs
Consumer Packaging1,809 11 4,199 5,049 
Display and Packaging48 — 9,898 10,048 
Paper and Industrial Converted Products40 — 1,801 1,901 
Protective Solutions18 46 64 64 
Corporate— — (10)(10)
Total Charges and Adjustments$4,046 $2,207 $36,339 $37,439 
Restructuring accrual activity for given years
The following table sets forth the activity in the 2018 Actions restructuring accrual included in “Accrued expenses and other” on the Company’s Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets:
2018 ActionsSeverance
and
Termination
Benefits
Asset
Impairment/
Disposal
of Assets
Other
Costs
Total
Accrual Activity
2019 Year to Date
Liability at December 31, 2018$3,194 $— $179 $3,373 
2019 charges811 1,320 1,915 4,046 
Cash receipts/(payments)(1,961)422 (1,977)(3,516)
Asset write downs/disposals— (1,742)— (1,742)
Foreign currency translation— 
Liability at March 31, 2019$2,045 $— $120 $2,165 
Actions and related expenses by segment and by type incurred and estimated for given years
Below is a summary of expenses/(income) incurred by segment for 2017 and Earlier Actions for the three-month periods ended March 31, 2019 and April 1, 2018.
Three Months Ended
2017 and Earlier ActionsMarch 31, 2019April 1, 2018
Consumer Packaging$55 $944 
Display and Packaging83 (189)
Paper and Industrial Converted Products15 (144)
Protective Solutions84 245 
Total (credits)/charges, net of adjustments$237 $856