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Acquisitions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
All Metals, DuBose and KMS |
Acquisitions |
Schedule of allocation of the purchase price of acquisition to the fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed |
| (in millions)
Cash | $ | 2.4
Accounts receivable |  | 13.1
Inventories |  | 10.0
Property, plant and equipment |  | 20.2
Goodwill |  | 33.8
Intangible assets subject to amortization |  | 25.0
Intangible assets not subject to amortization |  | 18.3
Other current and long-term assets |  | 1.1
Total assets acquired |  | 123.9
Current and long-term debt |  | 25.9
Deferred taxes |  | 7.8
Other current and long-term liabilities |  | 9.2
Total liabilities assumed |  | 42.9
Net assets acquired | $ | 81.0
2016 Acquisitions |
Acquisitions |
Schedule of allocation of the purchase price of acquisition to the fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed |
| (in millions)
Cash | $ | 1.5
Accounts receivable |  | 14.1
Inventories |  | 66.6
Property, plant and equipment |  | 62.2
Goodwill |  | 104.7
Intangible assets subject to amortization |  | 77.1
Intangible assets not subject to amortization |  | 38.2
Other current and long-term assets |  | 0.5
Total assets acquired |  | 364.9
Current and long-term debt |  | 6.1
Other current and long-term liabilities |  | 7.3
Total liabilities assumed |  | 13.4
Net assets acquired | $ | 351.5

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