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Segment Information

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Segment Information
3 Months Ended
Dec. 24, 2011
Segment Information [Abstract]  
Segment Information

10. Segment Information

Management has determined that the Company has two operating segments which are also reportable segments based on the level at which the Chief Operating Decision Maker reviews the results of operations to make decisions regarding performance assessment and resource allocation. These operating segments are Pet Products and Garden Products and are presented in the table below (in thousands).

 

     Three Months Ended  
     December 25,
2010
    December 24,
2011
 

Net sales:

    

Pet Products

   $ 186,800      $ 199,282   

Garden Products

     94,919        102,784   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total net sales

   $ 281,719      $ 302,066   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income (loss) from operations:

    

Pet Products

   $ 11,409      $ 9,689   

Garden Products

     (7,983     (11,085

Corporate

     (9,909     (9,884
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total loss from operations

     (6,483     (11,280
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Interest expense – net

     (8,906     (9,519

Other expense

     (406     (114

Income tax benefit

     (6,117     (7,646
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Loss including noncontrolling interest

     (9,678     (13,267

Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest

     (86     (177
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net loss attributable to Central Garden & Pet Company

   $ (9,592   $ (13,090
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Depreciation and amortization:

    

Pet Products

   $ 3,668      $ 3,586   

Garden Products

     1,430        1,548   

Corporate

     1,947        2,310   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total depreciation and amortization

   $ 7,045      $ 7,444   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Assets:

    
     September
24, 2011
    December 24,
2011
 

Pet Products

   $ 396,637      $ 392,979   

Garden Products

     350,234        338,813   

Corporate

     346,132        356,477   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total assets

   $ 1,093,003      $ 1,088,269   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Goodwill (included in corporate assets above):

    

Pet Products

   $ 202,514      $ 202,514   

Garden Products

     7,709        7,709   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total goodwill

   $ 210,223      $ 210,223