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Segment Information
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Information Segment Information
 
The Company's two operating product line segments are also the Company's reportable segments: Advanced Materials and Structures and Engineered Papers. The AMS segment primarily produces engineered resin-based rolled goods such as nets, films, and other non-wovens for use in high-performance applications in the filtration, transportation, infrastructure and construction, medical, and industrial end-markets. The EP segment primarily produces cigarette papers including LIP papers, plug wrap papers and base tipping papers used to wrap various parts of a cigarette for sale to cigarette manufacturers and reconstituted tobacco leaf, or RTL, and wrapper and binder products for sale to cigarette and cigar manufacturers. The EP segment also includes commercial and industrial products such as lightweight printing and writing papers, battery separator paper, drinking straw wrap, filter paper and other specialized papers.
 
Information about Net Sales and Operating Profit

The Company primarily evaluates segment performance and allocates resources based on operating profit. Expense amounts not associated with segments are referred to as unallocated expenses.
($ in millions)Net Sales
For the Years Ended December 31,
202020192018
Advanced Materials & Structures$543.5 50.6 %$477.2 46.7 %$467.9 44.9 %
Engineered Papers530.9 49.4 545.6 53.3 573.4 55.1 
Consolidated$1,074.4 100.0 %$1,022.8 100.0 %$1,041.3 100.0 %
($ in millions)Operating Profit
For the Years Ended December 31,
202020192018
Advanced Materials & Structures$64.8 50.3 %$64.3 48.0 %$49.5 36.7 %
Engineered Papers116.8 90.7 119.2 89.0 121.8 90.2 
Unallocated(52.8)(41.0)(49.5)(37.0)(36.3)(26.9)
Consolidated$128.8 100.0 %$134.0 100.0 %$135.0 100.0 %

($ in millions)Capital SpendingDepreciation
202020192018202020192018
Advanced Materials & Structures$14.5 $16.1 $15.0 $14.5 $12.8 $14.1 
Engineered Papers15.5 12.0 11.7 27.5 22.8 23.9 
Unallocated0.1 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 
Consolidated$30.1 $28.6 $27.0 $42.2 $35.8 $38.1 

Assets are managed on a total company basis and are therefore not disclosed at the segment level.

Information about Geographic Areas

Long-lived assets by geographic area as of year-end were as follows ($ in millions):
Long-Lived Assets
202020192018
United States$122.1 $118.5 $115.8 
France169.3 158.8 167.4 
Brazil15.2 19.5 20.8 
Poland12.9 14.7 16.8 
Other foreign countries32.4 30.7 27.7 
Consolidated$351.9 $342.2 $348.5