Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT:

Property, plant and equipment and the related accumulated depreciation at September 30, 2017 and 2016 were as follows:

 
2017
 
2016
Buildings
$
104,604

 
$
102,153

Machinery and equipment
412,980

 
378,650

 
517,584

 
480,803

Less accumulated depreciation
(335,346
)
 
(305,613
)
 
182,238

 
175,190

Land
16,845

 
19,705

Construction in progress
36,450

 
24,597

 
$
235,533

 
$
219,492



Depreciation expense, including amortization of assets under capital lease, was $44,668, $44,659 and $43,820 for each of the three years ended September 30, 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively.