Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 38,843	$ 13,450
Accounts receivable, less allowances (2011 - $4,862; 2010 - $5,026)	225,676	197,715
Inventories	227,463	216,382
Deferred income taxes	31,469	10,449
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	12,179	12,212
Total current assets	535,630	450,208
Deferred income taxes	24,147	42,722
Property, plant and equipment	615,099	611,055
Less accumulated depreciation	(398,836)	(392,621)
Property, plant and equipment, net	216,263	218,434
Goodwill	389,972	384,241
Other intangible assets, net	281,282	290,798
Other assets	19,323	16,854
Total assets	1,466,617	1,403,257
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Notes and overdrafts payable	8,144	4,930
Accounts payable	101,322	98,191
Accrued liabilities	103,566	86,602
Long-term debt - current	769	93,141
Total current liabilities	213,801	282,864
Long-term debt	338,828	259,647
Accrued retirement benefits	94,473	112,886
Other liabilities	35,968	35,741
Commitments and contingencies (Note 12)
Stockholders' Equity
Common Stock - par value $0.01 per share Authorized: 150,000,000 shares Issued: at par value (2011 - 58,455,387 shares; 2010 - 56,518,417 shares)	585	565
Additional paid in capital	313,113	278,287
Treasury stock, at cost (2011 - 3,752,632 shares; 2010 - 2,691,215 shares)	(67,836)	(44,379)
Retained earnings	565,525	514,240
Accumulated other non-owner changes to equity	(27,840)	(36,594)
Total stockholders' equity	783,547	712,119
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,466,617	$ 1,403,257