Segment Information

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]

Note3— Segment Information

The Company's reporting segments consist of the Electrical segment and the Power segment. The following table sets forth financial information by business segment (in millions):

										Operating Income
		Net Sales				Operating Income				as a % of Net Sales
		2012		2011		2012		2011		2012	2011
Three Months Ended September 30,
Electrical		$	551.8	$	526.6	$	90.7	$	81.5	16.4%	15.5%
Power			237.9		237.7		44.4		43.8	18.7%	18.4%
	Total	$	789.7	$	764.3	$	135.1	$	125.3	17.1%	16.4%
Nine Months Ended September 30,
Electrical		$	1,593.2	$	1,490.6	$	235.7	$	208.3	14.8%	14.0%
Power			698.7		641.0		125.6		105.7	18.0%	16.5%
	Total	$	2,291.9	$	2,131.6	$	361.3	$	314.0	15.8%	14.7%