Stanley and Black & Decker Complete Merger
March 12 2010 - 5:01PM
Business Wire
The Stanley Works (NYSE: SWK) announced today that it has
completed its merger with The Black & Decker Corporation (NYSE:
BDK).
“We are extremely pleased to announce the combination of these
two companies and are both prepared and excited for our future as
Stanley Black & Decker,” said President and CEO John F.
Lundgren. “We have made significant strides to this point in laying
the foundation for a successful integration and feel certain we
have the talent, experience and strategy to achieve our goals.”
The combined company will be known as Stanley Black &
Decker. Under the merger agreement, each outstanding share of Black
& Decker common stock will be converted into 1.275 shares of
Stanley Works common stock. The existing Stanley Works shares will
remain outstanding and will represent approximately 50.5% of the
shares outstanding after the merger. The combined company will
trade on the NYSE under the symbol “SWK”.
Stanley Black & Decker, an S&P 500 company, is a
diversified global provider of hand tools, power tools and related
accessories, mechanical access solutions and electronic security
solutions, engineered fastening systems, and more. Learn more at
www.stanleyblackanddecker.com.
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