Enerpac Tool Group Corp. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Changes in Carrying Value of Goodwill (Details)

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Changes in Carrying Value of Goodwill (Details) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	May 31, 2018 USD ($)
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Balance as of August 31, 2016	$ 530,081
Goodwill, Acquired During Period	12,085
Impact of changes in foreign currency rates	(3,374)
Balance as of May 31, 2018	538,792
Industrial
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Balance as of August 31, 2016	103,875
Goodwill, Acquired During Period	2,277
Impact of changes in foreign currency rates	(593)
Balance as of May 31, 2018	105,559
Energy
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Balance as of August 31, 2016	188,830
Goodwill, Acquired During Period	9,808
Impact of changes in foreign currency rates	148
Balance as of May 31, 2018	198,786
Engineered Solutions
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Balance as of August 31, 2016	237,376
Goodwill, Acquired During Period	0
Impact of changes in foreign currency rates	(2,929)
Balance as of May 31, 2018	$ 234,447

- Definition

Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

+ References

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 5
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=77989000&loc=SL49117168-202975

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