CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 100.8	$ 97.6
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $22.9 at June 30, 2013 and $20.5 at December 31, 2012	1,143.5	807.7
Inventories	1,587.1	1,272.3
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	47.7	40.9
Income taxes receivable	17.6	28.4
Deferred income taxes	35.8	30.5
Total current assets	2,932.5	2,277.4
Property, plant and equipment:
Land	170.8	155.6
Buildings	925.5	725.1
Machinery and equipment	1,305.0	1,124.7
Accumulated depreciation	(815.0)	(764.7)
Total property, plant and equipment	1,586.3	1,240.7
Goodwill	1,658.8	1,314.6
Intangible assets, net	1,313.9	936.5
Cash surrender value of life insurance policies, net	38.6	45.2
Investments in unconsolidated entities	16.0	15.5
Other assets	29.5	27.8
Total assets	7,575.6	5,857.7
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	419.3	255.6
Accrued expenses	97.4	87.4
Accrued compensation and retirement costs	98.6	112.8
Accrued insurance costs	46.9	38.8
Current maturities of long-term debt and short-term borrowings	114.6	83.6
Total current liabilities	776.8	578.2
Long-term debt	2,219.9	1,123.8
Long-term retirement costs	100.9	94.9
Other long-term liabilities	34.1	27.1
Deferred income taxes	721.1	466.3
Commitments and contingencies
Equity:
Preferred stock, no par value: Authorized shares - 5,000,000 None issued or outstanding
Common stock, no par value: Authorized shares - 200,000,000 Issued and outstanding shares - 76,920,713 at June 30, 2013 and 76,042,546 at December 31, 2012, stated capital	779.1	722.2
Retained earnings	2,955.6	2,837.7
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(21.2)	(1.5)
Total Reliance shareholders' equity	3,713.5	3,558.4
Noncontrolling interests	9.3	9.0
Total equity	3,722.8	3,567.4
Total liabilities and equity	$ 7,575.6	$ 5,857.7