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Property, Plant And Equipment Guadalajara Future Minimum Lease Payments (Details) $ in Thousands | Oct. 03, 2015 USD ($)
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Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Next Twelve Months | $ 3,513
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Two Years | 1,023
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Three Years | 24
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Four Years | 0
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Five Years | 0
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due Thereafter | 0
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due | 4,560
Guadalajara [Member] |
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Next Twelve Months | 1,440
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Two Years | 1,476
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Three Years | 1,513
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Four Years | 1,550
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Five Years | 1,589
Guadalajara [Member] | 2021 Through 2024 [Member] |
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due Thereafter | 6,746
Guadalajara [Member] | 2016 Through 2024 [Member] |
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due | 14,314
Guadalajara [Member] | 2025 Through 2029 [Member] |
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due Thereafter | 9,451
Guadalajara [Member] | 2030 Through 2034 [Member] |
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due Thereafter | $ 10,870

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