date:Jul 01, 2013
S. A number of new items developed for industrial customers in the Americas are expected to drive sales growth in the fourth quarter of 2013.
For the first six months of fiscal 2013, overall net income was $154.6 million, or $1.17 per share, down slightly from $154.9 million, or $1.17 per share, in the same period a year ago. Net sales increased 2% to $1,936.9 million from $1,890.7 million.