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Division Assets (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 28, 2013 | Dec. 29, 2012
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Division assets | $ 1,438,905 | $ 1,022,069
Unallocated Corporate |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Division assets | 42,826 | 32,046
Operating Segments | Americas Nonwovens |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Division assets | 700,725 | 513,765
Operating Segments | Europe Nonwovens |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Division assets | 403,184 | 202,139
Operating Segments | Asia Nonwovens |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Division assets | 265,729 | 248,790
Operating Segments | Oriented Polymers |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Division assets | $ 26,441 | $ 25,329

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