Table:
|  | As of December 31, |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | 2019 | 2018 |
| Land and land improvements | $1,095 | $1,136 |
| Buildings and improvements | 68,350 | 70,522 |
| Machinery and equipment | 224,312 | 231,619 |
| Less: Accumulated depreciation | (188,719) | (203,876) |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | $105,038 | $99,401 |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (in thousands, except for share and per share data)
NOTE 5 — Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment is comprised of the following:
Question:
What was the amount of buildings and improvements in 2019?