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OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (SCHEDULE OF INTANGIBLE ASSETS TABLE) (DETAILS) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Finite Lived And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Beginning balance, other intangible assets | $ 59,905 | $ 54,812
Amortization and Impairment | (9,746) | (9,470)
Acquisitions or Disposals | 3,548 | 15,722
Effect of Foreign Currency | (2,492) | (1,159)
Ending balance, other intangible assets | 51,215 | 59,905
Customer Relationships [Member] |  |
Finite Lived And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Beginning balance, other intangible assets | 63,914 | 50,830
Amortization and Impairment | 0 |
Acquisitions or Disposals | (2,982) | 14,115
Effect of Foreign Currency | 1,325 | (1,031)
Ending balance, other intangible assets | 62,257 | 63,914
Customer Relationships Accumulated Amortization [Member] |  |
Finite Lived And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Beginning balance, other intangible assets | (20,326) | (13,547)
Amortization and Impairment | (7,401) | (6,779)
Acquisitions or Disposals |  | 0
Effect of Foreign Currency | (2,453) |
Ending balance, other intangible assets | (30,180) | (20,326)
Other Intangible Assets [Member] |  |
Finite Lived And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Beginning balance, other intangible assets | 13,113 | 11,634
Amortization and Impairment | 0 |
Acquisitions or Disposals | 986 | 1,607
Effect of Foreign Currency | (349) | (128)
Ending balance, other intangible assets | 13,750 | 13,113
Other Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization [Member] |  |
Finite Lived And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Beginning balance, other intangible assets | (6,509) | (3,818)
Amortization and Impairment | (2,345) | (2,691)
Acquisitions or Disposals |  | 0
Effect of Foreign Currency | 99 |
Ending balance, other intangible assets | (8,755) | (6,509)
Trade Names [Member] |  |
Finite Lived And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Beginning balance, other intangible assets | 9,713 | 9,713
Amortization and Impairment | 0 |
Acquisitions or Disposals | 5,544 | 0
Effect of Foreign Currency | (1,114) |
Ending balance, other intangible assets | $ 14,143 | $ 9,713

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