CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 337,915	$ 366,193
Accounts receivable (less allowance for doubtful accounts of $8,658 in 2011; $7,855 in 2010)	414,236	321,948
Inventories:
Raw materials	125,821	85,232
Work-in-process	54,655	38,706
Finished goods	244,004	167,792
Total inventory	424,480	291,730
Other current assets	101,837	102,641
Total Current Assets	1,278,468	1,082,512
Property, Plant and Equipment
Land	45,401	43,701
Buildings	330,215	313,861
Machinery and equipment	742,662	712,362
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross	1,118,278	1,069,924
Less accumulated depreciation	625,467	591,358
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net	492,811	478,566
Non-current assets	229,787	222,710
TOTAL ASSETS	2,001,066	1,783,788
Current Liabilities
Amounts due banks	12,784	11,283
Trade accounts payable	228,474	147,111
Other current liabilities	215,377	175,403
Current portion of long-term debt	82,705	1,795
Total Current Liabilities	539,340	335,592
Long-Term Liabilities
Long-term debt, less current portion	1,710	84,627
Accrued pensions	102,500	121,994
Other long-term liabilities	89,457	92,097
Total Long-Term Liabilities	193,667	298,718
Shareholders' Equity
Common shares	9,858	9,858
Additional paid-in capital	171,376	162,447
Retained earnings	1,398,348	1,320,552
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(101,011)	(141,948)
Treasury shares	(227,276)	(217,412)
Total Shareholders' Equity	1,251,295	1,133,497
Noncontrolling interests	16,764	15,981
Total Equity	1,268,059	1,149,478
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 2,001,066	$ 1,783,788