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Building Sale	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012
Building Sale
Building Sale	(20) Building Sale On January 13, 2011, United Development Company Limited (“UDT”) sold its Alabama facility (Packaging segment) for $1,250,000. The net book value of the asset at December 31, 2010, was approximately $384,000.  Selling expenses of approximately $38,000 were incurred.

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