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Note 20 - Subsequent Events	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015
Notes to Financial Statements
Subsequent Events [Text Block]	20.   Subsequent Events On February 13, 2016, the Company entered into an agreement to acquire a majority ownership interest of PR Industrial S.r.l and its subsidiaries (collectively Pramac), headquartered in Siena, Italy. With over 600 employees, four manufacturing plants and fourteen commercial branches located around the world, Pramac is a leading global manufacturer of stationary, mobile and portable generators sold in over 150 countries through a broad distribution network. The acquisition is anticipated to close prior to the end of the first quarter of 2016.

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