M&A Deal Summary

Stanley Black & Decker Acquires Black & Decker

On March 12, 2010, Stanley Black & Decker acquired manufacturer Black & Decker for 4.5B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stanley Black & Decker’s 3rd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Stanley Black & Decker’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Stanley Black & Decker’s 10th transaction in the United States.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-03-12
Target Black & Decker
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Stanley Black & Decker
Deal Type Merger
Deal Value 4.5B USD

Target

Black & Decker

Towson, United States
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Black & Decker is a global manufacturer and marketer of power tools and accessories, hardware and home improvement products, and technology- based fastening systems.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Stanley Black & Decker

New Britain, Connecticut, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1843
Sector Diversified
Employees53,000
Revenue 14.5B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Stanley Black & Decker's corporate headquarters in New Britain, Connecticut.
Entrance to Stanley Black & Decker's corporate headquarters in New Britain, Connecticut.

Stanley Black & Decker is a diversified global producer of hand tools, power tools and related accessories, mechanical access solutions and electronic security solutions, engineered fastening systems, infrastructure solutions and more. Stanley Black & Decker dates back to 1843 and is based in New Britain, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 27
Sector (Manufacturing) 3 of 7
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 20
Year (2010) 2 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 19
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