Business Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Sales and operating results of reportable segments

The following tables reflect the sales and operating results of our reportable segments for the years ended September 30 (in millions):

	2012			2011			2010
Sales:
Architecture & Software	$	2,650.4		$	2,594.3		$	2,115.0
Control Products & Solutions	3,609.0			3,406.1			2,742.0
Total	$	6,259.4		$	6,000.4		$	4,857.0
Segment operating earnings:
Architecture & Software	$	702.8		$	659.1		$	475.4
Control Products & Solutions	428.6			368.5			241.8
Total	1,131.4			1,027.6			717.2
Purchase accounting depreciation and amortization	(19.8		)	(19.8		)	(18.9		)
General corporate-net	(85.6		)	(80.7		)	(93.6		)
Interest expense	(60.1		)	(59.5		)	(60.5		)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	$	965.9		$	867.6		$	544.2

Components of Identifiable assets Depreciation and amortization and Capital expenditures for property

The following tables summarize the identifiable assets at September 30 and the provision for depreciation and amortization and the amount of capital expenditures for property for the years ended September 30 for each of the reportable segments and Corporate (in millions):

	2012		2011		2010
Identifiable assets:
Architecture & Software	$	1,648.4	$	1,608.4	$	1,238.8
Control Products & Solutions	2,270.7		2,116.1		1,897.1
Corporate	1,717.4		1,560.4		1,612.4
Total	$	5,636.5	$	5,284.9	$	4,748.3
Depreciation and amortization:
Architecture & Software	$	61.6	$	60.0	$	54.0
Control Products & Solutions	57.1		51.4		54.3
Corporate	0.1		0.1		0.1
Total	118.8		111.5		108.4
Purchase accounting depreciation and amortization	19.8		19.8		18.9
Total	$	138.6	$	131.3	$	127.3
Capital expenditures for property:
Architecture & Software	$	24.6	$	28.1	$	33.0
Control Products & Solutions	55.3		38.2		26.6
Corporate	59.7		53.8		39.8
Total	$	139.6	$	120.1	$	99.4

Sales and property by geographic region

We conduct a significant portion of our business activities outside the United States. The following tables present sales and property by geographic region (in millions):

	Sales						Property
	2012		2011		2010		2012		2011		2010
United States	$	3,067.3	$	2,917.8	$	2,456.2	$	458.8	$	446.1	$	424.9
Canada	464.3		396.2		321.0		8.6		9.2		9.7
Europe, Middle East and Africa	1,280.6		1,267.6		987.3		41.6		42.6		40.3
Asia-Pacific	942.4		910.6		724.3		39.4		36.8		34.2
Latin America	504.8		508.2		368.2		38.7		26.7		27.8
Total	$	6,259.4	$	6,000.4	$	4,857.0	$	587.1	$	561.4	$	536.9