Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 201.7	$ 182.9
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current	612.3	550.5
Prepaid expenses and other	122.1	134.1
Deferred income taxes	59.4	66.4
Total current assets	995.5	933.9
Property and equipment, net	793.8	749.2
Goodwill	243.8	231.4
Other Intangibles	56.1	63.8
Deferred income taxes	385.3	350.8
Other	79.4	77.1
Total assets	2,553.9	2,406.2
Current liabilities:
Short-term borrowings	26.7	25.4
Current maturities of long-term debt	27.0	28.7
Accounts payable	172.8	159.5
Accrued liabilities	516.5	488.5
Total current liabilities	743.0	702.1
Long-term debt	335.6	335.3
Accrued pension costs	397.8	369.6
Retirement benefits other than pensions	304.6	315.4
Deferred income taxes	18.7	23.0
Other	177.4	178.4
Total liabilities	1,977.1	1,923.8
Commitments and contingent liabilities
The Brink's Company (Brink's) shareholders' equity:
Common stock	47.8	46.9
Capital in excess of par value	568.3	559.5
Retained earnings	659.1	589.5
Benefit plan adjustments	(665.1)	(680.1)
Foreign currency translation	(109.9)	(110.7)
Unrealized gains on available-for-sale securities	1.6	2.9
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(773.4)	(787.9)
Brink's shareholders	501.8	408.0
Noncontrolling interests	75.0	74.4
Total equity	576.8	482.4
Total liabilities and equity	$ 2,553.9	$ 2,406.2