Segment Reporting Net Sales by Product Group Table (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]

Disaggregation of Revenue [Table Text Block]



Net Sales by Product Group
	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
(In thousands)	2019		2018		2019		2018
Aluminum Extrusions:
Nonresidential building & construction	$	64,341	$	75,870	$	202,998	$	213,500
Consumer durables	12,939		14,991		44,865		47,300
Automotive	11,091		13,205		36,214		33,992
Residential building & construction	11,110		11,163		33,060		32,976
Electrical	10,468		12,093		31,910		30,243
Machinery & equipment	10,191		11,191		29,585		30,335
Distribution	9,366		9,148		26,678		32,109
Subtotal	129,506		147,661		405,310		420,455
PE Films:
Personal care materials	40,958		57,356		123,770		174,985
Surface protection films	27,052		17,193		76,194		71,926
LED lighting products & other films	1,827		1,921		5,814		5,266
Subtotal	69,837		76,470		205,778		252,177
Flexible Packaging Films	34,888		33,725		101,950		90,466
Total	$	234,231	$	257,856	$	713,038	$	763,098

The following tables disaggregate the Company’s revenue by geographic area and product group for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019 and 2018:



Net Sales by Geographic Area (a)
	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
(In thousands)	2019		2018		2019		2018
United States	$	156,469	$	176,022	$	491,511	$	506,769
Exports from the United States to:
Asia	23,344		14,893		61,350		57,370
Latin America	3,332		3,104		8,869		9,810
Canada	2,429		13,451		11,906		40,988
Europe	1,616		1,608		4,493		5,127
Operations outside the United States:
Brazil	29,481		26,591		85,202		73,402
The Netherlands	9,471		11,428		27,508		34,750
Hungary	6,404		7,987		18,400		25,324
India	1,685		396		3,574		3,216
China	—		2,376		225		6,342
Total	$	234,231	$	257,856	$	713,038	$	763,098