Segment Information

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

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Segment Information

Summarized financial information for our segments is presented below for the quarters ended December 31.

	Mueller Co.		Anvil		Corporate			Total
	(in millions)
Net sales, excluding intercompany:
2013	$	165.0	$	92.4	$	—		$	257.4
2012	151.1		94.0		—			245.1
Intercompany sales:
2013	$	1.6	$	—	$	—		$	1.6
2012	1.4		—		—			1.4
Operating income (loss):
2013	$	15.9	$	7.3	$	(9.2	)	$	14.0
2012	8.1		5.9		(7.1		)	6.9
Depreciation and amortization:
2013	$	11.1	$	3.5	$	0.1		$	14.7
2012	11.2		3.5		0.1			14.8
Restructuring:
2013	$	0.1	$	—	$	—		$	0.1
2012	0.7		—		—			0.7
Capital expenditures:
2013	$	4.4	$	3.1	$	—		$	7.5
2012	3.4		2.8		—			6.2