PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

6. PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET


	December 31,
	2012			2011
Land and improvements	$	1.9		$	1.9
Building and improvements		62.3			63.1
Machinery, equipment and capital leases		142.7			139.7
Office furniture, fixtures and capitalized software		87.3			82.0
Leasehold improvements		12.5			12.3
Construction-in-progress		18.8			10.5

		325.5			309.5
Accumulated depreciation		(226.0	)		(210.6	)

	$	99.5		$	98.9

Depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010 was $22.8 million, $21.5 million and $19.5 million, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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