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Fire at Australian Manufacturing Facility (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

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Nature of Expenses as Well as Insurance Receivables and Amounts Already Received Related to Fire

The table below details the nature of expenses as well as insurance receivables and amounts already received related to the fire:

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Impairment of fixed assets at the Picton Facility		$	24.3
Incremental payroll costs			4.2
Incremental shipping costs			17.6
Other incremental costs			1.3
Total incurred costs through December 30, 2012		$	47.4
Insurance recovery receivable		$	26.7
Insurance recoveries already received		$	20.7

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