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Note 6: Restructuring Activities
During fiscal 2024,
restructuring and repositioning expenses primarily consisted of severance expenses. During fiscal 2024, the Company recorded $12.9 million
of severance expenses, of which $11.5 million were recorded in the Performance Technologies segment and primarily relate to the pending
closure of a technical service center in Europe. In addition, the Company incurred equipment transfer costs within the Climate Solutions and Performance Technology segments. These restructuring activities are part of the Company’s transformational
initiatives supported by 80/20 principles and include product line transfers intended to achieve production efficiency improvements in its manufacturing facilities.
During fiscal 2023,
restructuring and repositioning expenses primarily consisted of severance-related expenses for targeted headcount reductions in each the Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments and supported the Company’s objective of reducing
operational and SG&A cost structures. In addition, the Performance Technologies and Climate Solutions segments incurred equipment transfer costs in Europe and closure costs related to a previously-leased facility in the U.S., respectively.
During fiscal 2022, the Company committed to restructuring actions to reduce SG&A and operational expenses, particularly within the Performance Technologies
segment. During fiscal 2022, the Company recorded $22.1 million of severance expenses, of which $20.3 million were recorded in the Performance Technologies segment and primarily related to
targeted headcount reductions in Europe. In addition, the Company implemented targeted headcount reductions
in the Climate Solutions segment. Also in fiscal 2022, the Company incurred equipment transfer costs within the Performance Technologies segment.
Restructuring and repositioning expenses were as follows:
Other restructuring and repositioning expenses primarily consist of equipment transfer and plant consolidation costs.
The Company accrues severance in accordance with its written plans, procedures, and relevant statutory requirements. Changes in accrued severance were
as follows:
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