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Intangible assets (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Intangible Assets [Abstract] |
Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block] | Intangible Assets The gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization by intangible asset class were as follows:
| (Dollars in thousands)
| September 30, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value
Trade names | $ | 8,289 |  |  | $ | (1,866 | ) |  | $ | 6,423 |  |  | $ | 8,090 |  |  | $ | (1,447 | ) |  | $ | 6,643 |
Customer relationships | 7,249 |  |  | (1,204 | ) |  | 6,045 |  |  | 7,114 |  |  | (645 | ) |  | 6,469 |
| $ | 15,538 |  |  | $ | (3,070 | ) |  | $ | 12,468 |  |  | $ | 15,204 |  |  | $ | (2,092 | ) |  | $ | 13,112 |
Amortization expense of $1.0 million and $0.7 million related to intangible assets was recorded in General and administrative expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 and 2018, respectively.
Intangible Assets Disclosure [Table Text Block] | The gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization by intangible asset class were as follows:
| (Dollars in thousands)
| September 30, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value
Trade names | $ | 8,289 |  |  | $ | (1,866 | ) |  | $ | 6,423 |  |  | $ | 8,090 |  |  | $ | (1,447 | ) |  | $ | 6,643 |
Customer relationships | 7,249 |  |  | (1,204 | ) |  | 6,045 |  |  | 7,114 |  |  | (645 | ) |  | 6,469 |
| $ | 15,538 |  |  | $ | (3,070 | ) |  | $ | 12,468 |  |  | $ | 15,204 |  |  | $ | (2,092 | ) |  | $ | 13,112 |

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