ACQUISITIONS AND DISPOSITIONS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Business Acquisitions and Investment

Business acquisitions

Schedule of final consideration transferred to acquire all of the acquired entity's stock

(millions)	2023		2022		2021
Net tangible assets acquired		$20.8		$-		$3.6
Identifiable intangible assets
Customer relationships		60.8		-		75.0
Trademarks		-		-		4.7
Non-compete agreements		2.1		-		3.0
Other technologies		25.8		-		1.5
Total intangible assets		88.7		-		84.2
Goodwill		70.2		-		140.6
Total aggregate purchase price		179.7		-		228.4
Acquisition-related liabilities and contingent consideration (a)		(3.9)		-		(4.4)
Total cash paid for acquisitions, including acquisition-related
liabilities and contingent consideration, net of cash acquired		$175.8		$-		$224.0

(a)Subsequent to the acquisitions, $1.4 in contingent consideration was remitted to the seller during 2021 and is included in investing activities on the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows.

Purolite

Business acquisitions

Schedule of assets acquired and liabilities assumed

(millions)	December 1, 2021
Tangible assets		$361.9
Identifiable intangible assets
Customer relationships		870.0
Other technologies		285.0
Trademarks		73.0
Total assets acquired		1,589.9
Goodwill		2,260.6
Total liabilities		144.8
Total consideration transferred to sellers, net of cash acquired		$3,705.7