CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
NET SALES	$ 54,165	$ 38,258	$ 99,740	$ 68,615
COST OF PRODUCTS SOLD	38,692	29,000	73,964	52,373
Gross profit	15,473	9,258	25,776	16,242
COSTS AND EXPENSES:
General and administrative expenses	4,194	3,358	7,869	6,503
Selling and distribution expenses	3,911	2,550	7,638	4,871
Amortization of purchased intangible assets	1,471	1,264	2,876	2,537
Total costs and expenses	9,576	7,172	18,383	13,911
INCOME FROM OPERATIONS	5,897	2,086	7,393	2,331
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):
Gain on step acquisition of joint ventures		2,117		2,117
Other income (expense), net	(136)	(110)	(339)	31
Interest expense	(486)	(662)	(896)	(1,806)
Interest income		29	3	65
Equity in earnings of joint ventures		86		255
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES	5,275	3,546	6,161	2,993
INCOME TAX PROVISION	1,418	505	1,565	351
NET INCOME	3,857	3,041	4,596	2,642
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	(11)	5	(23)	17
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO DYNAMIC MATERIALS CORPORATION	$ 3,868	$ 3,036	$ 4,619	$ 2,625
INCOME PER SHARE:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.29	$ 0.23	$ 0.35	$ 0.20
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.29	$ 0.23	$ 0.35	$ 0.20
WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING:
Basic (in shares)	13,060,456	12,774,316	13,059,782	12,742,589
Diluted (in shares)	13,070,536	12,786,976	13,069,834	12,755,565
DIVIDENDS DECLARED PER COMMON SHARE (in dollars per share)	$ 0.04	$ 0.04	$ 0.08	$ 0.08