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Acquisitions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 29, 2012
Business Combinations [Abstract] |
Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed | The allocation of the purchase price was as follows:
In thousands | January 28, 2011
Cash | $ | 70,771 |
Accounts receivable | 130,359 |
Inventory | 122,006 |
Assets held for sale | 17,284 |
Other current assets | 51,687 |
Restricted cash | 31,100 |
Total current assets | 423,207 |
Property, plant and equipment | 468,449 |
Goodwill | 86,376 |
Intangible assets | 71,992 |
Tax indemnification asset | 16,221 |
Other noncurrent assets | 30,264 |
Total assets acquired | $ | 1,096,509 |
Current liabilities | $ | 230,480 |
Current portion of long-term debt | 3,586 |
Long-term debt | 359,010 |
Deferred income taxes | 36,792 |
Other noncurrent liabilities | 55,898 |
Noncontrolling interest | 7,247 |
Total liabilities assumed | $ | 693,013 |
Net assets acquired | $ | 403,496 |
Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets | The Company recorded intangible assets based on their estimated fair value, and consisted of the following:
In thousands | Useful Life |  | Amount
Technology | 10 years |  | $ | 31,900 |
Trade names | Indefinite |  | 23,500 |
Customer relationships | 10 years |  | 16,500 |
Other | < 1 year |  | 92 |
Total |  |  | $ | 71,992 |
Schedule of Acquistion Related Costs | Acquisition related costs related to the Merger were as follows:
In thousands | Amount
Loan acquisition costs | $ | 19,252 |
Transaction expenses: |
Fiscal year ended January 1, 2011 | 6,388 |
One month ended January 28, 2011 | 6,137 |
Eleven months ended December 31, 2011 | 27,919 |
Fiscal year ended December 29, 2012 | 452 |
Total transaction expense | 40,896 |
Total | $ | 60,148 |

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