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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLES (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Summary of Changes in Carrying Value of Goodwill | The following table provides changes in the carrying value of goodwill by segment during the nine months ended June 30, 2020:
| At September 30, 2019 |  | Goodwill from acquisitions |  | Other adjustments including currency translations |  | At June 30, 2020
Consumer and Professional Products | $ | 227,269 |  |  | $ | 3,125 |  |  | $ | (525 | ) |  | $ | 229,869 |
Home and Building Products | 191,253 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 191,253 |
Defense Electronics | 18,545 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 18,545 |
Total | $ | 437,067 |  |  | $ | 3,125 |  |  | $ | (525 | ) |  | $ | 439,667 |
Summary of Gross Carrying Value and Accumulated Amortization of Intangible Assets | The following table provides the gross carrying value and accumulated amortization for each major class of intangible assets:
| At June 30, 2020 |  |  |  | At September 30, 2019
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Average Life (Years) |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization
Customer relationships & other | $ | 184,445 |  |  | $ | 64,018 |  |  | 23 |  | $ | 183,515 |  |  | $ | 57,783 |
Technology and patents | 19,348 |  |  | 8,075 |  |  | 13 |  | 19,167 |  |  | 7,329 |
Total amortizable intangible assets | 203,793 |  |  | 72,093 |  |  |  |  | 202,682 |  |  | 65,112 |
Trademarks | 222,684 |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | 219,069 |  |  | — |
Total intangible assets | $ | 426,477 |  |  | $ | 72,093 |  |  |  |  | $ | 421,751 |  |  | $ | 65,112 |

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