Black+Decker

Black+Decker is an American manufacturer of power tools, accessories, hardware, home improvement products, home appliances and fastening systems headquartered in Towson, Maryland, north of Baltimore, where the company was originally established in 1910. In March 2010, Black & Decker merged with Stanley Works to become Stanley Black & Decker. It remains a wholly owned subsidiary of that company.

Black+Decker
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryManufacturing
FoundedSeptember 1910 (1910-09) (as "The Black & Decker Manufacturing Company") in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
FoundersS. Duncan Black
Alonzo G. Decker
Headquarters
701 East Joppa Road
Towson, Maryland
,
U.S.
Key people
Nolan D. Archibald (CEO)
Products
Revenue$11.41 billion (FY2016)
Net income
$965.3 million (FY2016)
Number of employees
27,000
ParentStanley Black & Decker
Websiteblackanddecker.com
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