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Stanley Black & Decker

Stanley Black & Decker is a global provider of hand tools, power tools, outdoor equipment, and industrial solutions. The company operates through primary business segments focusing on power tools and accessories, hand tools and storage, outdoor power equipment, and engineered fastening solutions. It serves professional tradespeople, commercial contractors, industrial manufacturers, and retail consumers across global markets. Headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut, the company maintains manufacturing, distribution, and commercial facilities across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America, offering a broad portfolio of brand-name mechanical tools, cordless equipment, fasteners, and specialized industrial products.

Snapshot

Public USOwnership
1843Year founded
~44,000Employees
New Britain, United StatesHead office
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Global footprint

Operations

Products and/or services of Stanley Black & Decker

  • Professional Power Tools & Accessories: Cordless and corded power tools, drill bits, saw blades, and jobsite equipment engineered for professional contractors, tradespeople, and industrial applications across residential and commercial construction sectors globally.
  • Hand Tools & Storage Solutions: Manual hand tools, measuring devices, layout instruments, mechanics tool sets, and modular storage units designed for industrial, automotive repair, professional trade, and consumer applications in global markets.
  • Outdoor Power Equipment: Electric and gas-powered lawn mowers, turf care machinery, handheld trimmers, snow blowers, and landscape maintenance equipment produced for residential homeowners, commercial landscapers, and municipal maintenance crews.
  • Engineered Fastening Systems: Precision engineered fasteners, blind rivets, threaded inserts, assembly systems, and automated installation tooling utilized in automotive, aerospace, electronics, telecom, and general industrial manufacturing operations worldwide.
  • Industrial Tools & Infrastructure Equipment: Heavy-duty hydraulic tools, demolition attachments, crib inventory management hardware, and specialty industrial tooling systems developed for infrastructure construction, utility maintenance, scrap processing, and industrial manufacturing facilities.
  • Consumer Power Tools & Home Products: Entry-level power tools, home automation gear, small cleaning appliances, and DIY lawn maintenance products designed specifically for home improvement tasks, residential maintenance, and hobbyist consumer applications.

Stanley Black & Decker executive team

  • Mr. Donald Allan Jr.Executive Chair of the Board
  • Mr. Christopher John NelsonPresident, CEO & Director
  • Mr. Patrick D. HallinanExecutive VP & CFO
  • Mr. Tamer K. AbuaitaSenior Advisor
  • Mr. Scot D. GreulachChief Accounting Officer
  • Ms. Rhonda O. GassChief Information Officer
  • Mr. Michael J. WherleyVice President of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Deborah K. WintnerSenior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Mr. Bill BeckPresident of Tools & Outdoor
  • Mr. Agustin Lopez DiazSenior VP & Chief Global Supply Chain Officer