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SUBSIDIARY SHARE REPURCHASES AND TENDER OFFER (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2015 | Jan. 31, 2014 | Nov. 01, 2015 | Aug. 02, 2015 | May. 03, 2015 | Feb. 01, 2015 | [1] | Nov. 02, 2014 | Aug. 03, 2014 | May. 04, 2014 | [2],[3] | Feb. 02, 2014 | [4] | Jan. 27, 2013 | Nov. 01, 2015 | Nov. 02, 2014 | Nov. 03, 2013 | Oct. 28, 2012
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payment to minority shareholders |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 |  | $ 0 |  | $ 32,374 |
Effect of the change in the entity's ownership interest in PSMC [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders |  |  | $ 18,622 | $ 12,106 | $ 10,060 | $ 3,837 | $ 4,277 | $ 4,186 | $ 15,540 | $ 1,993 |  | 44,625 | [1] | 25,996 | [3],[5] | 17,966 |
Increase (decrease) in Photronics, Inc.'s additional paid-in capital and accumulated other comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (11) |  |  |
Change from net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders due to issuance of shares of PDMC and transfers to or from noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 44,653 |  | 20,212 |  | 18,329 |
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effect of the change in the entity's ownership interest in PSMC [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in Photronics, Inc.'s additional paid-in capital and accumulated other comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28 |  | (6,183) |  | 600 |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effect of the change in the entity's ownership interest in PSMC [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in Photronics, Inc.'s additional paid-in capital and accumulated other comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 |  | $ 399 |  | $ (237) |
PKL [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage in subsidiary | 99.77% |  |  |  | 99.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payment to minority shareholders | $ 100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
PSMC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage in subsidiary |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75.11% |  |  |  |  | 98.63% | 72.09%
Payment to minority shareholders |  | $ 1,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,200 |  |  |  |  | $ 28,100 |
[1] | Includes expenses of $0.9 million of financing expenses related to the exchange of $57.5 million 3.25% convertible senior notes.
[2] | Includes expenses of $2.0 million, net of tax, related to the acquisition of DPTT.
[3] | Includes non-cash gain of $16.4 million, net of tax, related to the acquisition of DPTT.
[4] | Includes expenses of $0.5 million, net of tax, related to the acquisition of DPTT.
[5] | Includes expenses of $2.5 million, net of tax, related to the acquisition of DPTT.

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