Stanley Black & Decker: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) is a publicly listed company headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut, United States that owns 4 consumer brands across 2 categories, and has 1 recorded transaction.[1]
Stanley Black & Decker was formed in 2010 by the merger of a Connecticut hand tool maker founded in 1843 with a Maryland power tool company founded in 1910 that had built the first portable electric drill with a pistol grip and trigger.
Stanley Works and The Black & Decker Corporation merged in an all-stock transaction to form Stanley Black & Decker, combining the largest hand tool business in the United States with one of the largest power tool businesses.
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Stanley Black & Decker own?
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Stanley Black & Decker owns 4 consumer brands tracked here, including Craftsman, Stanley, DeWalt and Black+Decker.
Is Stanley Black & Decker an American company?
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Yes. Stanley Black & Decker is headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut, United States and was founded in 1843.
Who owns Stanley Black & Decker?
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Stanley Black & Decker is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as SWK on the NYSE.
What was Stanley Black & Decker's most recent acquisition?
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The most recent completed acquisition recorded here is Black+Decker and DeWalt on 12 March 2010.
Sources (2) & corrections
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