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Posted by Percival P. Cassidy on November 3, 2009, 11:24 am
RickH wrote:
>> Just an FYI if you haven't heard already.
>> http://www.thestreet.com/story/10620633/1/stanley-works-to-buy-black-...
>> So I guess Stanly gets all this now?
>> The Black & Decker Corporation markets its name under various brands:
>> * DeWalt Power Tools
>> * Porter Cable
>> * Delta Machinery
>> * Kwikset
>> * Baldwin
>> * Weiser Lock
>> * Price Pfister
>> * Emhart Teknologies
>> * Oldham Blades
>> * Black and Decker Firestorm
> This is not a good thing for the consumer, it should have been
> stopped.
I have heard that there will have to be regulatory approval but that it
is not likely to be a problem because the product lines do not overlap:
Stanley makes few -- if any -- power tools, and B&D makes few -- if any
-- hand tools.
They'll all be made in China anyway -- probably are already.
Perce
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> http://www.thestreet.com/story/10620633/1/stanley-works-to-buy-black-...
> So I guess Stanly gets all this now?
> The Black & Decker Corporation markets its name under various brands:
> =A0 =A0 * DeWalt Power Tools
> =A0 =A0 * Porter Cable
> =A0 =A0 * Delta Machinery
> =A0 =A0 * Kwikset
> =A0 =A0 * Baldwin
> =A0 =A0 * Weiser Lock
> =A0 =A0 * Price Pfister
> =A0 =A0 * Emhart Teknologies
> =A0 =A0 * Oldham Blades
> =A0 =A0 * Black and Decker Firestorm