Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 245,543	$ 230,259
Receivables, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $5,683 at March 31, 2012 and $5,860 at December 31, 2011	270,825	252,845
Inventories - net	253,564	254,258
Other current assets	59,137	51,799
Total current assets	829,069	789,161
Property, plant and equipment - net	214,153	213,717
Goodwill	1,442,160	1,431,366	[1]
Intangible assets - net	374,111	382,222
Other noncurrent assets	19,633	19,641
Total assets	2,879,126	2,836,107
Current liabilities
Trade accounts payable	116,209	110,977
Accrued expenses	129,255	130,696
Current portion of long-term debt and short-term borrowings	3,796	2,444
Dividends payable		14,161
Total current liabilities	249,260	258,278
Long-term borrowings	769,850	806,366
Deferred income taxes	147,125	142,482
Other noncurrent liabilities	112,320	115,846
Total liabilities	1,278,555	1,322,972
Commitments and contingencies
Preferred stock:
Authorized: 5,000,000 shares, $.01 per share par value; Issued: None
Common stock:
Authorized: 150,000,000 shares, $.01 per share par value Issued: 86,949,111 shares at March 31, 2012 and 85,968,630 shares at December 31, 2011	869	860
Additional paid-in capital	520,310	490,128
Retained earnings	1,194,583	1,142,412
Treasury stock at cost: 3,024,599 shares at March 31, 2012 and 2,734,747 shares at December 31, 2011	(77,097)	(64,796)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(38,094)	(55,469)
Total shareholders' equity	1,600,571	1,513,135
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 2,879,126	$ 2,836,107

[1] Revised to reflect the movement of the Dispensing Equipment segment to the Fire & Safety/Diversified Products segment and the transfer of $20.6 million of goodwill related to the movement of our Trebor business unit within the Health & Science Technologies segment to the Fluid & Metering Technologies segment.