Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets

Schedule of changes in goodwill

	Access Equipment			Fire & Emergency			Commercial		Total
Net goodwill at September 30, 2009	$	929.0		$	127.0		$	21.3	$	1,077.3
Impairment	—			(16.8		)	—		(16.8		)
Translation	(13.0		)	0.1			0.1		(12.8		)
Other	—			1.9			—		1.9
Net goodwill at September 30, 2010	916.0			112.2			21.4		1,049.6
Impairment	—			(4.3		)	—		(4.3		)
Translation	(3.8		)	0.1			—		(3.7		)
Other	—			(0.1		)	—		(0.1		)
Net goodwill at September 30, 2011	$	912.2		$	107.9		$	21.4	$	1,041.5

Schedule of company's goodwill allocated to the reportable segments

	September 30, 2011							September 30, 2010
	Gross		Accumulated Impairment			Net		Gross		Accumulated Impairment			Net
Access Equipment	$	1,844.3	$	(932.1	)	$	912.2	$	1,848.1	$	(932.1	)	$	916.0
Fire & Emergency	182.1		(74.2		)	107.9		182.1		(69.9		)	112.2
Commerical	197.3		(175.9		)	21.4		197.3		(175.9		)	21.4
	$	2,223.7	$	(1,182.2	)	$	1,041.5	$	2,227.5	$	(1,177.9	)	$	1,049.6

Schedule of changes in gross purchased intangible assets

	September 30,												September 30,
	2010		Disposition		Impairment			Translation			Other		2011
Amortizable intangible assets:
Distribution network	$	55.4	$	—	$	—		$	—		$	—	$	55.4
Non-compete	56.3		—		—			—			0.6		56.9
Technology-related	104.0		—		—			—			0.8		104.8
Customer relationships	577.2		—		—			(1.9		)	1.4		576.7
Other	15.7		—		—			0.1			0.7		16.5
	808.6		—		—			(1.8		)	3.5		810.3
Non-amortizable trade names	397.3		—		(0.5		)	—			0.8		397.6
	$	1,205.9	$	—	$	(0.5	)	$	(1.8	)	$	4.3	$	1,207.9

	September 30, 2009		Disposition			Impairment			Translation			Other		September 30, 2010
Amortizable intangible assets:
Distribution network	$	55.4	$	—		$	—		$	—		$	—	$	55.4
Non-compete	57.0		(0.7		)	—			—			—		56.3
Technology-related	104.4		—			(0.3		)	(0.1		)	—		104.0
Customer relationships	588.2		(0.6		)	(5.3		)	(6.6		)	1.5		577.2
Other	14.0		—			—			—			1.7		15.7
	819.0		(1.3		)	(5.6		)	(6.7		)	3.2		808.6
Non-amortizable trade names	400.6		—			(3.2		)	(0.1		)	—		397.3
	$	1,219.6	$	(1.3	)	$	(8.8	)	$	(6.8	)	$	3.2	$	1,205.9

Schedule of purchased intangible assets

	September 30, 2011
	Weighted- Average Life	Gross		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Amortizable intangible assets:
Distribution network	39.1	$	55.4	$	(20.8	)	$	34.6
Non-compete	10.5	56.9		(53.0		)	3.9
Technology-related	11.7	104.8		(53.3		)	51.5
Customer relationships	12.7	576.7		(229.9		)	346.8
Other	16.5	16.5		(12.2		)	4.3
	14.3	810.3		(369.2		)	441.1
Non-amortizable trade names		397.6		—			397.6
		$	1,207.9	$	(369.2	)	$	838.7

	September 30, 2010
	Weighted- Average Life	Gross		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Amortizable intangible assets:
Distribution network	39.1	$	55.4	$	(19.3	)	$	36.1
Non-compete	10.5	56.3		(50.6		)	5.7
Technology-related	11.8	104.0		(44.6		)	59.4
Customer relationships	12.7	577.2		(183.8		)	393.4
Other	16.6	15.7		(11.3		)	4.4
	14.3	808.6		(309.6		)	499.0
Non-amortizable trade names		397.3		—			397.3
		$	1,205.9	$	(309.6	)	$	896.3