Black+Decker Inc. is an American manufacturer of power tools, accessories, hardware, home improvement products, home appliances and fastening systems headquartered in Towson, Maryland, north of Baltimore, Maryland, USA, where the company was originally established in 1910. On March 12, 2010, Black & Decker merged with Stanley Works to become Stanley Black & Decker. It remains as a wholly owned subsidiary of that company. Stanley Black & Decker’s brand portfolio includes these well-known names in the tool world:
- Black+Decker
- Bostitch
- Craftsman
- DeWalt
- Irwin
- Lenox
- Piranha
- Porter-Cable
