Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

SEGMENT INFORMATION

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SEGMENT INFORMATION
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Notes to Financial Statements [Abstract]  
SEGMENT INFORMATION
NOTE 6--SEGMENT INFORMATION
 
   
THREE MONTHS ENDED
 
   
Mar 31, 2012
   
Apr 2, 2011
 
Net sales
           
Metals Segment
  $ 36,022,000     $ 31,417,000  
Specialty Chemicals Segment
    11,350,000       11,325,000  
    $ 47,372,000     $ 42,742,000  
Operating income
               
Metals Segment
  $ 1,571,000     $ 3,955,000  
Specialty Chemicals Segment
    1,129,000       773,000  
      2,700,000       4,728,000  
Unallocated expenses
               
Corporate
    731,000       765,000  
Interest expense
    46,000       29,000  
Other income
    (135,000 )     -  
                 
Income before income taxes
  $ 2,058,000     $ 3,934,000