Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule Of Goodwill And Other Intangibles

The components of goodwill and other intangibles at December 31, 2016 and 2015, and related amortization periods for continuing operations are as follows:



(In Thousands)	2016		2015		Amortization Periods
Goodwill	$	117,822	$	117,839	Not amortized
Other identifiable intangibles (a):
Customer relationships (cost basis of $26,021 in 2016 and $23,766 in 2015)	14,844		15,620		10-12 years
Proprietary technology (cost basis of $17,366 in 2016 and $16,738 in 2015)	7,582		9,037		Not more than 15 years
Trade names	11,175		10,576		Indefinite life
Total carrying value of other intangibles	33,601		35,233
Total carrying value of goodwill and other intangibles	$	151,423	$	153,072

Reconciliation Of The Beginning And Ending Balance Of Goodwill

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending balance of goodwill for each of the two years in the period ended December 31, 2016 is as follows:



(In Thousands)	PE Films			Flexible Packaging Films			Aluminum Extrusions (1)		Total
Net carrying value of goodwill at January 1, 2015	$	104,160		$	51,831		$	13,696	$	169,687
Goodwill impairment charge	—			(44,465		)	—		(44,465		)
Increase (decrease) due to foreign currency translation	(17		)	(7,366		)	—		(7,383		)
Net carrying value of goodwill at December 31, 2015	104,143			—			13,696		117,839
Increase (decrease) due to foreign currency translation	(17		)	—			—		(17		)
Net carrying value of goodwill at December 31, 2016	$	104,126		$	—		$	13,696	$	117,822

Schedule Of Expected Amortization Expense

Amortization expense for continuing operations over the next five years is expected to be as follows:



Year	Amount (In Thousands)
2017	$	4,007
2018	3,873
2019	3,473
2020	3,473
2021	3,360