NOTE C – PENSION PLANS

The Company uses a December 31 measurement date for the Preformed Line Products Company Employees’ Retirement Plan (the “Plan”). Net periodic benefit cost for this plan included the following components:


	Three Months Ended June 30						Six Months Ended June 30
	2015			2014			2015			2014
Service cost	$	27		$	36		$	54		$	59
Interest cost		358			341			716			681
Expected return on plan assets		(465	)		(447	)		(930	)		(896	)
Recognized net actuarial loss		139			5			278			8

Net periodic benefit cost (income)	$	59		$	(65	)	$	118		$	(148	)

No contributions were made to the Plan during the six months ended June 30, 2015. The Company does not anticipate contributing to the Plan in 2015.