Represents the initial payment to acquire the entity.

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Represents the amount of deduction from Group EBITDA multiplied by ten.

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Represents the potential earn-out payment equal to number of times of Group EBITDA.

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Represents the amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to the debt assumed and other adjustments from the acquired entity.

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The revenue of the acquiree for the twelve month period prior to the acquisition date.

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Amount of potential cash payments that could result from the contingent consideration arrangement.

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The amount of cash and cash equivalents acquired in a business combination.

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The amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to the noncurrent portion of the long-term debt assumed from the acquired entity.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

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-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

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-Paragraph 51

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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of a business, net of the cash acquired from the purchase.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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ACQUISITIONS, DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AND FORMATION OF SHANGHAI ELECTRIC JV (Details)	3 Months Ended				3 Months Ended		0 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012 USD ($)	Mar. 30, 2013 USD ($)	Dec. 22, 2011 Clyde Union Minimum GBP (£)	Dec. 22, 2011 Clyde Union Maximum GBP (£)	Mar. 30, 2013 Flow Technology reportable segment Clyde Union GBP (£) item	Dec. 22, 2011 Flow Technology reportable segment Clyde Union GBP (£)	Mar. 21, 2012 Flow Technology reportable segment Seital USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2012 Flow Technology reportable segment Seital USD ($)
Acquisitions
Initial payment						£ 500,000,000
Debt assumed and other adjustments						11,000,000
Potential earn-out payment equal to number of times of Group EBITDA					10
Deduction from Group EBITDA x 10					475,000,000
Purchase price of the business acquired	30,500,000						28,800,000
Cash acquired in business acquisition							2,500,000
Debt assumed in business acquisition							800,000
Revenues of the acquired business for the prior twelve months								14,000,000
Earn-out payment		$ 0	£ 0	£ 250,000,000