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Business Acquisitions | 9 Months Ended
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Business Combinations [Abstract] |
Business Combinations | Business Acquisitions There were no business acquisitions completed through the third quarter of 2014. See Note 15. Subsequent Events for acquisitions completed in October 2014. Prior Years Business Acquisitions On December 9, 2013, the Turf and Specialty Group completed the purchase of substantially all of the assets of Cycle Group, Inc. for a purchase price of $4.2 million. The operation consists of a modern granulated products facility in Mocksville, North Carolina. The summarized final purchase price allocation is as follows:
(in thousands) |
Inventory | $ | 77 |
Intangible assets | 330 |
Property, plant and equipment | 3,825 |
Total purchase price | $ | 4,232 |
Details of the intangible assets acquired are as follows:
(in thousands) | Fair Value |  | Useful Life
Customer relationships | $ | 150 |  |  | 5 years
Noncompete agreement | 55 |  |  | 7 years
Patents | 125 |  |  | 5 years
Total identifiable intangible assets | $ | 330 |  |  | 5 years *
*weighted average number of years On August 5, 2013, the Company completed the purchase of substantially all of the assets of Mile Rail, LLC and a sister entity for a purchase price of $7.8 million. The operations consist of a railcar repair and cleaning facility headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, with 2 satellite locations in Nebraska and Indiana. The summarized final purchase price allocation is as follows:
(in thousands) |
Inventory | $ | 512 |
Other assets | 14 |
Intangible assets | 650 |
Goodwill | 4,167 |
Property, plant and equipment | 2,605 |
Other liabilities | (144 | )
Total purchase price | $ | 7,804 |
The goodwill recognized as a result of the Mile Rail acquisition is $4.2 million, which is fully deductible for tax purposes, and is included in the Rail segment. The goodwill relates to geography that is complimentary to the Rail Group's existing repair network and from its additional connections to several U.S. Class I railroads, from which the Company anticipates future growth and capacity to generate gross profit. Details of the intangible assets acquired are as follows:
(in thousands) | Fair Value |  | Useful Life
Customer relationships | $ | 400 |  |  | 5 years
Noncompete agreement | 250 |  |  | 5 years
Total identifiable intangible assets | $ | 650 |  |  | 5 years *
*weighted average number of years On December 3, 2012, the Company completed the purchase of a majority of the grain and agronomy assets of Green Plains Grain Company ("GPG"), a subsidiary of Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. for a purchase price of $120.2 million, which included a $3.3 million payable to the acquiree that was outstanding as of December 31, 2012 and paid in January 2013. The various facilities located in Iowa and Tennessee have a combined grain storage capacity of more than 32.0 million bushels and 12,000 tons of nutrient storage. During the first quarter of 2013, the purchase price allocation for Green Plains Grain Company, which was acquired in the fourth quarter of 2012, was finalized. The measurement period adjustments to the purchase price allocation were the result of additional information obtained since the filing of the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012. The summarized final purchase price allocation is as follows:
(in thousands) |
Accounts receivable | $ | 19,174 |
Inventory | 121,983 |
Property, plant and equipment | 57,828 |
Intangible assets | 4,600 |
Goodwill | 33,175 |
Commodity derivatives | 4,701 |
Other assets | 1,775 |
Accounts payable | (91,001 | )
Debt assumed | (29,632 | )
Other liabilities and noncontrolling interests | (2,371 | )
Total purchase price | $ | 120,232 |
The goodwill recognized as a result of the GPG acquisition is $33.2 million, for which the full amount is deductible for tax purposes, and is included in the Grain reportable segment. The goodwill relates to the value of a fully functional business consisting of a successful management team and an experienced and talented work force. Details of the intangible assets acquired are as follows:
(in thousands) | Fair Value |  | Useful Life
Supplier relationships | $ | 4,600 |  |  | 3 to 5 years
Total identifiable intangible assets | $ | 4,600 |  |  | 4 years *
*weighted average number of years

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