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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Net (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill | Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill were as follows:
| Metal Containers |  | Closures |  | Plastic Containers |  | Total
| (Dollars in thousands)
Balance at December 31, 2012 | $ | 121,872 |  |  | $ | 160,597 |  |  | $ | 228,367 |  |  | $ | 510,836 |
Acquisitions | — |  |  | 131,041 |  |  | 3,735 |  |  | 134,776 |
Currency translation | 2,619 |  |  | 4,225 |  |  | (1,407 | ) |  | 5,437 |
Balance at December 31, 2013 | 124,491 |  |  | 295,863 |  |  | 230,695 |  |  | 651,049 |
Acquisitions | 408 |  |  | 2,207 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,615 |
Currency translation | (7,571 | ) |  | (14,189 | ) |  | (1,642 | ) |  | (23,402 | )
Balance at December 31, 2014 | $ | 117,328 |  |  | $ | 283,881 |  |  | $ | 229,053 |  |  | $ | 630,262 |
Components of Other Intangible Assets | The components of other intangible assets, net at December 31 were as follows:
| 2014 |  | 2013
| Gross Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Gross Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization
| (Dollars in thousands)
Definite-lived intangibles: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer relationships | $ | 201,886 |  |  | $ | (31,467 | ) |  | $ | 206,855 |  |  | $ | (21,861 | )
Other | 14,989 |  |  | (5,778 | ) |  | 15,509 |  |  | (3,477 | )
| 216,875 |  |  | (37,245 | ) |  | 222,364 |  |  | (25,338 | )
Indefinite-lived intangibles: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Trade names | 32,140 |  |  | — |  |  | 32,140 |  |  | — |
| $ | 249,015 |  |  | $ | (37,245 | ) |  | $ | 254,504 |  |  | $ | (25,338 | )

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