001 - Statement - Katy Industries - Balance Sheet (in thousands) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 002 - Statement - Katy Industries - Balance Sheet (in thousands) (Parentheticals) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 003 - Statement - Katy Industries - Statement of Operations (in thousands) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 004 - Statement - Katy Industries - Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' (Deficit) Equity link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 005 - Statement - Katy Industries - Statement of Cash Flows (in thousands) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 006 - Disclosure - Note 1. ORGANIZATION OF THE BUSINESS link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 007 - Disclosure - Note 2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 008 - Disclosure - Note 3. DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 009 - Disclosure - Note 4. INTANGIBLE ASSETS link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 010 - Disclosure - Note 5. INDEBTEDNESS link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 011 - Disclosure - Note 6. EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 012 - Disclosure - Note 7. RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 013 - Disclosure - Note 8. STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 014 - Disclosure - Note 9. STOCK INCENTIVE PLANS link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 015 - Disclosure - Note 10. INCOME TAXES link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 016 - Disclosure - Note 11. LEASE OBLIGATIONS link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 017 - Disclosure - Note 12. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 018 - Disclosure - Note 13. GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 019 - Disclosure - Note 14. COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 020 - Disclosure - Note 15. SEVERANCE, RESTRUCTURING AND RELATED CHARGES link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 021 - Disclosure - Note 16. SUPPLEMENTAL BALANCE SHEET INFORMATION link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 022 - Disclosure - Note 17. SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 023 - Disclosure - Note 18. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 024 - Disclosure - Accounting Policies, by Policy (Policies) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 025 - Disclosure - Note 2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 026 - Disclosure - Note 3. DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 027 - Disclosure - Note 4. INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 028 - Disclosure - Note 6. EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 029 - Disclosure - Note 7. RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 030 - Disclosure - Note 9. STOCK INCENTIVE PLANS (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 031 - Disclosure - Note 10. INCOME TAXES (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 032 - Disclosure - Note 11. LEASE OBLIGATIONS (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 033 - Disclosure - Note 13. GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 034 - Disclosure - Note 15. SEVERANCE, RESTRUCTURING AND RELATED CHARGES (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 035 - Disclosure - Note 16. SUPPLEMENTAL BALANCE SHEET INFORMATION (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 036 - Disclosure - Note 17. SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 037 - Disclosure - Note 18. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Tables) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 038 - Disclosure - Note 2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 039 - Disclosure - Note 2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Detail) - Inventories – Inventories are stated at the lower of cost or market value, and reserves are establis link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 040 - Disclosure - Note 2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Detail) - An asset retirement obligation associated with the retirement of a tangible long-lived asset is reco link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 041 - Disclosure - Note 2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Detail) - The following table shows total compensation expense (see Note 9 for descriptions of Stock Incentive link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 042 - Disclosure - Note 2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Detail) - The fair value of SARs, a liability award, was estimated at December 31, 2012 and 2011 using a Black link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 043 - Disclosure - Note 3. DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 044 - Disclosure - Note 3. DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Detail) - The closure of the Container division and the sale of the Gemtex and DISCO divisions link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 045 - Disclosure - Note 3. DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Detail) - Year Ended December 31, 2012 link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 046 - Disclosure - Note 3. DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Detail) - The components of assets held for sale are as follows (amounts in thousands): link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 047 - Disclosure - Note 4. INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 048 - Disclosure - Note 4. INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Detail) - Following is detailed information regarding Katy’s intangible assets (amounts in thousands): link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 049 - Disclosure - Note 4. INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Detail) - All of Katy’s intangible assets are definite long-lived intangibles. Estimated aggregate future amo link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 050 - Disclosure - Note 5. INDEBTEDNESS (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 051 - Disclosure - Note 6. EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 052 - Disclosure - Note 6. EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE (Detail) - The consolidated financial statements include basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share. Diluted p link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 053 - Disclosure - Note 7. RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 054 - Disclosure - Note 7. RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Detail) - The Company expects to contribute $96,000 to the pension plans in fiscal 2013. The Company uses a D link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 055 - Disclosure - Note 7. RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Detail) - Information regarding the Company’s net periodic benefit cost for pension and other postretirement b link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 056 - Disclosure - Note 7. RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Detail) - The following table lists the projected benefit obligation (“PBO”), accumulated benefit obligation ( link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 057 - Disclosure - Note 7. RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Detail) - The following table presents the assumptions used to determine the Company’s benefit obligations at link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 058 - Disclosure - Note 7. RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Detail) - The following table presents components of the net periodic benefit cost for the Company’s pension a link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 059 - Disclosure - Note 7. RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Detail) - The following table presents estimated future benefit payments (amounts in thousands): link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 060 - Disclosure - Note 8. STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 061 - Disclosure - Note 9. STOCK INCENTIVE PLANS (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 062 - Disclosure - Note 9. STOCK INCENTIVE PLANS (Detail) - The following table summarizes stock option activity under each of the Company’s applicable plans: link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 063 - Disclosure - Note 9. STOCK INCENTIVE PLANS (Detail) - The following table summarizes SARs activity under each of the Company’s applicable plans: link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 064 - Disclosure - Note 10. INCOME TAXES (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 065 - Disclosure - Note 10. INCOME TAXES (Detail) - The income tax provision (benefit) is based on the following pre-tax income (loss): link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 066 - Disclosure - Note 10. INCOME TAXES (Detail) - The income tax provision (benefit) consists of the following: link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 067 - Disclosure - Note 10. INCOME TAXES (Detail) - Actual income taxes reported from continuing operations are different than what would have been comp link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 068 - Disclosure - Note 10. INCOME TAXES (Detail) - The significant components of the Company’s deferred income tax liabilities and assets are as follow link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 069 - Disclosure - Note 10. INCOME TAXES (Detail) - A reconciliation of the beginning and ending balance for liabilities associated with unrecognized ta link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 070 - Disclosure - Note 11. LEASE OBLIGATIONS (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 071 - Disclosure - Note 11. LEASE OBLIGATIONS (Detail) - In most cases, management expects that in the normal course of business, leases will be renewed or r link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 072 - Disclosure - Note 12. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 073 - Disclosure - Note 13. GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 074 - Disclosure - Note 13. GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (Detail) - The Company operates businesses in the United States and foreign countries. The operations of busin link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 075 - Disclosure - Note 14. COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 076 - Disclosure - Note 15. SEVERANCE, RESTRUCTURING AND RELATED CHARGES (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 077 - Disclosure - Note 15. SEVERANCE, RESTRUCTURING AND RELATED CHARGES (Detail) - Consolidation of St. Louis manufacturing/distribution facilities – In 2002, the Company committed to link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 078 - Disclosure - Note 15. SEVERANCE, RESTRUCTURING AND RELATED CHARGES (Detail) - A rollforward of all restructuring liabilities since January 1, 2011 is as follows (amounts in thous link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 079 - Disclosure - Note 16. SUPPLEMENTAL BALANCE SHEET INFORMATION (Detail) - The following table provides detail regarding other current assets shown on the Consolidated Balance link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 080 - Disclosure - Note 17. SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Detail) - Cash paid for interest and income taxes during the years ended December 31 was as follows (amounts i link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 081 - Disclosure - Note 18. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Detail) link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 082 - Disclosure - Note 18. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Detail) - On January 24, 2013, the Company announced the closure of the Glit division of Continental Commercia link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink 000 - Disclosure - Document And Entity Information link:presentationLink link:definitionLink link:calculationLink