Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 27, 2012

Description Of Comparative Segment Reporting Information


	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	July 27, 2012			July 29, 2011			July 27, 2012			July 29, 2011
Net Sales
Coatings	$	569,713		$	560,759		$	1,605,187		$	1,526,284
Paints		442,576			441,553			1,208,444			1,195,884
All Other		105,572			98,277			289,508			266,655
Less intersegment sales		(39,513	)		(30,107	)		(106,572	)		(83,208	)
Total Net Sales	$	1,078,348		$	1,070,482		$	2,996,567		$	2,905,615

EBIT
Coatings	$	98,252		$	67,806		$	261,248		$	178,544
Paints		48,819			42,079			121,506			100,556
All Other		(3,645	)		255			(17,789	)		(6,603	)
Total EBIT	$	143,426		$	110,140		$	364,965		$	272,497
Interest expense	$	16,482		$	15,801		$	51,559		$	46,846
Income Before Income Taxes	$	126,944		$	94,339		$	313,406		$	225,651

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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