Stanley Black & Decker
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), formerly known as The Stanley Works, is an American manufacturer of tools and household hardware and provider of security products and locks headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut. Stanley Black & Decker is the result of the merger of Stanley Works and Black & Decker on March 12, 2010.
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