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STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., formerly known as The Stanley Works, is an American manufacturer of industrial tools and household hardware, and a provider of security products. Headquartered in the Greater Hartford city of New Britain, Connecticut, Stanley Black & Decker is the result of the merger of The Stanley Works and Black & Decker on March 12, 2010.

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Basic company information

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Business sectors
power tool; bricolage [1]
Company / filing name
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. [2]
Headquarters location
New Britain [1]
Founded
1843 [1]
Founders
Frederick Trent Stanley [1]
Annual revenue
USD 16,947,400,000 · reported year 2022 [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
US8545021011 [1]
CIK
93556 [2]
Country in background record
United States [1]
Symbols / exchanges
SWK (NYSE) [2]

Company positioning and business

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., formerly known as The Stanley Works, is an American manufacturer of industrial tools and household hardware, and a provider of security products. Headquartered in the Greater Hartford city of New Britain, Connecticut, Stanley Black & Decker is the result of the merger of The Stanley Works and Black & Decker on March 12, 2010. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Stanley Black & Decker. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Understanding company scale

Annual revenue: USD 16,947,400,000 · reported year 2022. [1]

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: SWK (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. founded?

Founded: 1843. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Where is the headquarters of STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.?

Headquarters location: New Britain. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Which business sectors are recorded for STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.?

Business sectors: power tool; bricolage. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Sources and review dates

  1. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  2. Company identity and profile data ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Stanley Black & Decker (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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