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Exhibit 12.1
Exopack Holding Corp. and Subsidiaries | |||||||||||||||||||
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | |||||||||||||||||||
(dollars in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||
(unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||
Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | |||||||||||||||
Ended | Ended | Ended | Ended | Ended | |||||||||||||||
December 31, | December 31, | December 31, | December 31, | December 31, | |||||||||||||||
2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |||||||||||||||
(Loss) income before income taxes | $ | (917 | ) | $ | (7,049 | ) | $ | (7,333 | ) | $ | (4,446 | ) | $ | (7,238 | ) | ||||
Fixed charges: | |||||||||||||||||||
Interest on debt | 33,299 | 27,049 | 29,448 | 27,541 | 26,110 | ||||||||||||||
Amortization of deferred financing costs | 3,080 | 1,543 | 1,543 | 1,343 | 1,152 | ||||||||||||||
Estimated interest component of | |||||||||||||||||||
rent expense | 996 | 894 | 791 | 549 | 446 | ||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | 37,375 | 29,486 | 31,782 | 29,433 | 27,708 | ||||||||||||||
Total earnings available for fixed | |||||||||||||||||||
charges | $ | 36,458 | $ | 22,437 | $ | 24,449 | $ | 24,987 | $ | 20,470 | |||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
N/A Earnings are inadequate to cover fixed charges by $917, $7,049, $7,333, $4,446 and $7,238 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 and 2006, respectively.