Discontinued Operations

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]

Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Disclosure [Text Block]

Discontinued Operations

In February 2013, the company sold its Performance Coatings business to Flash Bermuda Co. Ltd., a Bermuda exempted limited liability company formed by affiliates of The Carlyle Group (collectively referred to as "Carlyle"). The sale resulted in a pre-tax gain of $2,683 ($1,942 net of tax). The gain was recorded in income from discontinued operations after income taxes in the Company's interim Consolidated Income Statements for the quarter ended March 31, 2013.

The results of discontinued operations are summarized below:

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
	2013		2012
Net sales	$	331	$	1,050
Income before income taxes	$	2,715	$	144
Provision for income taxes	747		49
Income from discontinued operations after income taxes	$	1,968	$	95

The key components of the assets and liabilities classified as held for sale at December 31, 2012 related to Performance Coatings consisted of the following:

	December 31, 2012
Cash and cash equivalents	$	95
Accounts and notes receivable, net	783
Inventories	488
Prepaid expenses	6
Deferred income taxes - current	32
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation	749
Goodwill	808
Other intangible assets	67
Deferred income taxes - noncurrent	14
Other assets - noncurrent	34
Total assets held for sale	$	3,076
Accounts payable	$	408
Income taxes	17
Other accrued liabilities	237
Other liabilities - noncurrent	388
Deferred income taxes - noncurrent	34
Total liabilities related to assets held for sale	$	1,084