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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Components of Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations

Components of our income (loss) from continuing operations are as follows (in thousands):

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
     2013     2012     2011  

Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes:

      

Canadian

   $ (5,366   $ (5,199   $ (871

U.S.

     11,061        12,132        7,455   

Other

     8,835        4,601        17,636   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

   $ 14,530      $ 11,534      $ 24,220   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Components of Income Tax Provision (Benefit)

Components of the Company’s income tax provision (benefit) are as follows (in thousands):

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
     2013      2012     2011  

Current

       

Canadian

   $ —         $ —        $ —     

U.S.

     1,082         3,625        388   

Other

     652         2,277        1,664   
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 
     1,734         5,902        2,052   

Deferred

       

Canadian

     —           —          —     

U.S.

     2,206         (13,882     (150

Other

     1,740         (2,960     642   
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 
     3,946         (16,842     492   
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

   $ 5,680       $ (10,940   $ 2,544   
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

Reconciliation of Statutory Canadian Income Tax rate to Effective Rate

The reconciliation of the statutory Canadian income tax rate to the effective rate related to income from continuing operations before income taxes is as follows (in thousands, except percentage data):

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
     2013     2012     2011  

Statutory Canadian tax rate

     26.00     25.00     27.00

Expected income tax provision at statutory Canadian tax rate

   $ 3,778      $ 2,884      $ 6,539   

International tax rate differences

     14        1,419        641   

Permanent differences

     121        241        5   

Change in valuation allowance

     (3,052     (15,086     (5,598

Prior year provision to return differences

     (296     37        69   

Net operating loss expirations

     4,538        —          —     

Statutory tax rate change

     379        316        357   

Uncertain tax positions

     259        (4,093     423   

Tax credits

     (938     —          (144

State income taxes, net

     118        375        577   

IRS audit

     680        1,846        (268

Withholding and other taxes

     321        488        —     

Other

     (242     633        (57
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Reported income tax provision (benefit)

   $ 5,680      $ (10,940   $ 2,544   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Effective tax rate

     39.1     (94.9%     10.5
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

Significant Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

Significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2013 and 2012 are as follows (in thousands):

 

     December 31,  
     2013     2012  

Deferred tax assets

    

Losses & IRC Section 163(j) carryforwards

   $ 16,218      $ 24,372   

Compensation related deductions

     2,725        4,737   

Tax credits

     3,817        5,101   

Restructuring related liabilities

     406        510   

Inventory

     5,680        6,493   

Depreciation

     938        194   

Amortization

     163        —     

Warranty

     1,007        680   

Other

     854        598   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total deferred tax assets

     31,808        42,685   

Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets

     (11,534     (15,481
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net deferred income tax assets

   $ 20,274      $ 27,204   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Deferred tax liabilities

    

Equity investment

   $ (1,025   $ (807

Depreciation

     (471     —     

Amortization

     (11,283     (14,254

Unrealized gain/loss

     (985     (1,132

Other

     (581     (201
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total deferred tax liabilities

   $ (14,345   $ (16,394
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net deferred income tax assets (liabilities)

   $ 5,929      $ 10,810   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
Reconciliation of Total Amounts of Unrecognized Tax Benefits

The reconciliation of the total amounts of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in thousands):

 

Balance at December 31, 2010

   $ 5,088   

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

     2,318   

Additions for tax positions of prior years

     55   

Reductions for tax positions of prior years

     (177
  

 

 

 

Balance at December 31, 2011

     7,284   

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

     2,618   

Additions for tax positions of prior years

     1,422   

Reductions for tax positions of prior years

     (481

Reductions to tax positions resulting from a lapse of the applicable statute of limitations

     (254

Settlements with taxation authorities

     (3,035
  

 

 

 

Balance at December 31, 2012

     7,554   

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

     508   

Additions for tax positions of prior years

     1,475   

Reductions for tax positions of current years

     (1,888

Reductions to tax positions resulting from a lapse of the applicable statute of limitations

     (575
  

 

 

 

Balance at December 31, 2013

   $ 7,074   
  

 

 

 
Income Tax Returns to be Reviewed

The Company’s income tax returns may be reviewed in the following countries for the following periods under the appropriate statute of limitations:

 

United States

     2009 - Present   

Canada

     2006 - Present   

United Kingdom

     2009 - Present   

China

     2010 - Present   

Japan

     2008 - Present   

Germany

     2008 - Present   

Netherlands

     2009 - Present