Acquisitions (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 26, 2014

The following summarizes the estimated fair values of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed at the date of acquisition for all acquisitions consummated during the nine months ended September 26, 2014 ($ in millions):



Trade accounts receivable	$	43.3
Inventories	56.1
Property, plant and equipment	14.9
Goodwill	323.1
Other intangible assets, primarily customer relationships, trade names and technology	285.6
In-process research and development	61.0
Trade accounts payable	(14.6		)
Other assets and liabilities, net	(130.8		)
Assumed debt	(3.7		)
Net cash consideration	$	634.9

Results Of Operations If Acquisition Was Consummated

The pro forma information is presented for informational purposes only and is not necessarily indicative of the results of operations that actually would have been achieved had the acquisitions been consummated as of that time ($ in millions, except per share amounts):



	Three Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
	September 26, 2014		September 27, 2013		September 26, 2014		September 27, 2013
Sales	$	4,872.1	$	4,747.1	$	14,594.3	$	14,180.2
Net earnings	680.0		594.0		1,933.2		1,899.4
Diluted net earnings per share	0.95		0.84		2.71		2.68