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Goodwill (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014
Goodwill. |
Summary of goodwill activity |
|  | Goodwill |
|  | (in thousands) |
Balance at September 30, 2012 |  | $ | 185,771 |
New acquisitions |  |  | 27,009 |
Translation adjustments |  |  | (1,069 | )
Balance at September 30, 2013 |  |  | 211,711 |
Translation adjustments |  |  | (2,055 | )
Balance at September 30, 2014 |  | $ | 209,656 |

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