Business Segments (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Schedule Of Information On The Company's Business Segments

	Three Months Ended June 30,						Six Months Ended June 30,
	2012			2011			2012			2011
	(In thousands)
Net sales:
Fluid & Metering Technologies:
External customers	$	210,365		$	208,800		$	422,831		$	408,334
Intersegment sales		350			96			602			236
Total group sales		210,715			208,896			423,433			408,570
Health & Science Technologies:
External customers		168,742			140,074			341,963			268,987
Intersegment sales		1,821			400			2,386			721
Total group sales		170,563			140,474			344,349			269,708
Fire & Safety/Diversified Products:
External customers		115,037			104,924			218,767			203,566
Intersegment sales		887			268			1,207			513
Total group sales		115,924			105,192			219,974			204,079
Intersegment elimination		(3,058	)		(764	)		(4,195	)		(1,470	)
Total net sales	$	494,144		$	453,798		$	983,561		$	880,887
Operating income and income before income taxes:
Fluid & Metering Technologies	$	46,302		$	41,486		$	90,828		$	83,338
Health & Science Technologies		27,136			26,867			57,406			56,366
Fire & Safety/Diversified Products		26,098			26,865			49,786			48,007
Corporate office and other		(10,886	)		(15,589	)		(24,801	)		(30,361	)
Total operating income		88,650			79,629			173,219			157,350
Interest expense		10,536			6,720			21,198			13,174
Other income (expense)-net		(230	)		347			(113	)		(560	)
Income before income taxes	$	77,884		$	73,256		$	151,908		$	143,616

Schedule Of Assets

	June 30, 2012		December 31, 2011
	(In thousands)
Assets:
Fluid & Metering Technologies	$	1,036,447	$	1,072,023
Health & Science Technologies		1,221,118		1,178,653
Fire & Safety/Diversified Products		447,717		442,400
Corporate office and other(1)		151,520		143,031
Total assets	$	2,856,802	$	2,836,107

(1) Includes intersegment eliminations.