Business Segment Information (Tables)

6 Months Ended

May 31, 2012

Summary of Operations by Segment and Reconciliation of Segment Sales

The following table sets forth a summary of operations by segment and a reconciliation of segment sales to consolidated sales and segment operating profit (loss) to consolidated income from continuing operations before income taxes.

	Three Months Ended May 31,						Six Months Ended May 31,
(in Millions)	2012			2011			2012			2011
Net Sales
Performance Chemicals
Paper and Carpet Chemicals	$	90.5		$	94.6		$	177.0		$	181.7
Specialty Chemicals		147.4			150.9			279.3			276.6
Total Performance Chemicals	$	237.9		$	245.5		$	456.3		$	458.3
Decorative Products
Coated Fabrics	$	33.2		$	31.1		$	63.3		$	60.0
Laminates and Performance Films		36.4			36.2			63.8			66.4
Total Decorative Products	$	69.6		$	67.3		$	127.1		$	126.4
Total Net Sales	$	307.5		$	312.8		$	583.4		$	584.7
Segment Operating Profit (Loss)
Performance Chemicals	$	23.4		$	23.9		$	49.1		$	45.3
Decorative Products		1.3			1.4			3.8			.4
Total Segment Operating Profit		24.7			25.3			52.9			45.7
Interest expense		(9.5	)		(9.6	)		(19.0	)		(18.9	)
Corporate expense		(5.4	)		(3.3	)		(9.9	)		(7.4	)
Acquisition and integration costs		—			(.8	)		—			(2.7	)
Write-off of deferred financing fees		—			—			—			(1.0	)
Income From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes	$	9.8		$	11.6		$	24.0		$	15.7