Industry Segment and Geographic Areas

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Industry Segment and Geographic Areas

Industry Segment and Geographic Areas

The Company is an innovator, manufacturer and a marketer of products incorporating flow measurement and control technologies, which comprise one reportable segment. The Company manages and evaluates its operations as one segment primarily due to similarities in the nature of the products, production processes, customers and methods of distribution.

Information regarding revenues by geographic area are as follows:

	2012		2011		2010
	(In thousands)
Revenues:
United States	$	271,045	$	231,306	$	245,846
Foreign:
Asia	10,075		2,229		2,793
Canada	8,752		3,362		4,147
Europe	16,001		12,997		9,368
Mexico	6,636		8,178		9,924
Other	7,151		4,843		4,556
Total	$	319,660	$	262,915	$	276,634

Information regarding assets by geographic area are as follows:

	2012		2011
	(In thousands)
Long-lived assets (all non-current assets except deferred income taxes):
United States	$	133,628	$	79,556
Foreign:
Europe	15,261		15,286
Mexico	20,190		20,564
Total	$	169,079	$	115,406
	2012		2011
	(In thousands)
Total assets:
United States	$	236,442	$	166,171
Foreign:
Europe	31,461		28,920
Mexico	22,550		23,819
Total	$	290,453	$	218,910