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ACQUISITIONS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table Text Block]
The purchase price and purchase price allocation was as follows (in thousands of dollars):
Cash paid for the TexStar Asset Acquisition
$
315,810

Fair value of liabilities assumed
9,600

Purchase price
$
325,410

 
 
Accounts receivable
$
537

Property, plant and equipment
125,614

Goodwill
131,359

Intangible assets
67,900

Purchase price allocation
$
325,410