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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, Goodwill (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, gross | $ 830,219 | $ 535,303
Accumulated impairment losses | (10,752) | (10,752)
Goodwill | 819,467 | 524,551
Additions during period | 76,099 | 312,691
Translation and other adjustments | (39,838) | (17,775)
Goodwill, gross | 866,480 | 830,219
Accumulated impairment losses | (10,752) | (10,752)
Goodwill | 855,728 | 819,467
SGK Brand Solutions [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, gross | 501,050 | 204,331
Accumulated impairment losses | (5,752) | (5,752)
Goodwill | 495,298 | 198,579
Additions during period | 250 | 312,403
Translation and other adjustments | (34,653) | (15,684)
Goodwill, gross | 466,647 | 501,050
Accumulated impairment losses | (5,752) | (5,752)
Goodwill | 460,895 | 495,298
Memorialization [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, gross | 278,282 | 280,326
Accumulated impairment losses | (5,000) | (5,000)
Goodwill | 273,282 | 272,326
Additions during period | 73,623 | 0
Translation and other adjustments | (4,959) | (2,044)
Goodwill, gross | 346,946 | 278,282
Accumulated impairment losses | (5,000) | (5,000)
Goodwill | 341,946 | 273,282
Industrial [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, gross | 50,887 | 50,646
Accumulated impairment losses | 0 | 0
Goodwill | 50,887 | 50,646
Additions during period | 2,226 | 288
Translation and other adjustments | (226) | (47)
Goodwill, gross | 52,887 | 50,887
Accumulated impairment losses | 0 | 0
Goodwill | $ 52,887 | $ 50,887

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