The Black & Decker Corporation Mergers and Acquisitions


The Black & Decker Corporation

701 East Joppa Road
Towson, MD 21286
USA
United States
Tel:1/410/716-3900
URL: http://www.blackanddecker.com
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
BDK - Common Stock - New York Stock Exchange
Industry:
Industrial Machinery
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The Black & Decker Corporation M&A History


The Stanley Works acquires The Black & Decker Corp (pending) The Stanley Works acquires  The Black & Decker Corp (pending)Nov 02, 2009

US - The Stanley Works (Stanley) definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of The Black & Decker Corp (Black), a Towson-based manufacturer and wholesaler of power tools and accessories, hardware and home improvement products, and technology-based fastening systems

Black & Decker Corp acquires Vector Products Inc Black & Decker Corp acquires Vector Products IncMar 01, 2006

US - Black & Decker Corp acquired Vector Products Inc doing business as Vector Manufacturing Ltd, a manufacturer of power inverters, portable jumpstarters and hand held lighting products, for $### mil in cash.

Securidev acquires DOM Sicherheitstechnik from Black & Decker Corp Securidev acquires DOM Sicherheitstechnik from Black & Decker CorpNov 28, 2005

GERMANY - Securidev of France acquired DOM Sicherheitstechnik GmbH & Co KG, a Cologne-based manufacturer of household and hardware products, from Black & Decker Corp, for ## mil euros ($##.## mil US).

GSO Capital Partners LP acquires Flex-Elektrowerkzeuge GmbH from Black & Decker Corp GSO Capital Partners LP acquires Flex-Elektrowerkzeuge GmbH from Black & Decker CorpNov 11, 2005

GERMANY - GSO Capital Partners LP of the US acquired Flex-Elektrowerkzeuge GmbH, a Steinheim-based manufacturer of high-end power tools, from Black & Decker Corp.

Black & Decker Corp acquires Flex-Elektrowerkzeuge GmbH from Pentair Inc Black & Decker Corp acquires Flex-Elektrowerkzeuge GmbH from Pentair IncDec 31, 2004

GERMANY - Black & Decker Corp of the US acquired Flex-Elektrowerkzeuge GmbH, a Steinheim-based manufacturer of high-end power tools, from Pentair Inc.

Black & Decker Corp acquires Pentair Inc-Tools Group from Pentair Inc Black & Decker Corp acquires Pentair Inc-Tools Group from Pentair IncOct 04, 2004

US - Black & Decker Corp acquired the tools group of Pentair Inc, a manufacturer of industrial machineries, for an estimated $### mil in cash. The tools group included Porter-Cable, Delta, DeVilbiss, Air Power, Oldham Saw and FLEX businesses. The transaction

Emhart Corp acquires Masterfix Products BV from Nagron Nationaal Grondbezit NV Emhart Corp acquires Masterfix Products BV from Nagron Nationaal Grondbezit NVApr 16, 2004

NETHERLANDS - Emhart Corp of the US, a wholly-owned unit of Black & Decker Corp, acquired Masterfix Products BV, a Maastricht-based wholesaler of mechanical fastening devices, from Nagron Nationaal Grondbezit NV, a wholly-owned unit of Van Herk Groep. Terms

Black & Decker acquires Masterfix Products UK Ltd from NAGRON Black & Decker acquires Masterfix Products UK Ltd from NAGRONMar 30, 2004

UK - Black & Decker, a unit of Black & Decker Corp of the US acquired Masterfix Products UK Ltd, a Cannock Staffs-based wholesaler of fastening devices, from National Grondbezit NV of the Netherlands.

Investor Group acquires True Temper Sports from Black & Decker Corp through a leveraged buyout Investor Group acquires True Temper Sports from Black & Decker Corp through a leveraged buyoutMar 15, 2004

US - A management-led investor group including Gilbert Global Equity Partners LP acquired True Temper Sports, a manufacturer of golf club shafts, and a majority-owned unit of Black & Decker Corp, from Cornerstone Equity Investors, for an estimated $### mil

Assa Abloy AB acquires Black & Decker Corp-European from Black & Decker Corp Assa Abloy AB acquires Black & Decker Corp-European from Black & Decker CorpJan 05, 2004

GERMANY - Assa Abloy AB of Sweden acquired the European security hardware business of Black & Decker Corp, a manufacturer of power driven tools, for ###.### euros (###.### mil Swedish krona/$### mil US). The transaction included the businesses based

Assa Abloy AB acquires Nemef BV from Black & Decker Corp Assa Abloy AB acquires Nemef BV from Black & Decker CorpDec 31, 2003

NETHERLANDS - Assa Abloy AB (AA) of Sweden acquire Nemef BV, a Wenum Wiesel-based manufacturer and wholesaler of locks, from Black & Decker (BD). Concurrently, AA acquired Corbin SRL from BD. The two transactions had a combined value of ## mil

Assa Abloy AB acquires Corbin Srl from Black & Decker Corp Assa Abloy AB acquires Corbin Srl from Black & Decker CorpDec 31, 2003

ITALY - Assa Abloy AB (AA) of Sweden, acquired Corbin Srl, a Bologna--based manufacturer and wholesaler of cylinders, padlocks and locks, from Black & Decker (BD). Concurrently, AA acquired Nemef BV from BD. The two transactions had a combined value of

Black & Decker Corp acquires Masco Corp-Baldwin Hardware from Masco Corp Black & Decker Corp acquires Masco Corp-Baldwin Hardware from Masco CorpOct 01, 2003

US - Black & Decker Corp acquired the Baldwin hardware & Weiser lock businesses of Masco Corp, a manufacturer of building and home products, for an estimated $### mil in cash.

Emhart Fastening Teknologies acquires Bamal Corp-Automotive Division from Bamal Corp (pending) Emhart Fastening Teknologies acquires Bamal Corp-Automotive Division from Bamal Corp (pending)May 15, 2001

US - Emhart Fastening Teknologies agreed to acquire the automotive division of Bamal Corp, a wholesaler of production fasteners to automotive manufacturers and suppliers. Terms were not disclosed.

KF Manufacturing acquires USM Corp(Emhart Corp) from Black & Decker Corp KF Manufacturing acquires USM Corp(Emhart Corp) from Black & Decker CorpFeb 04, 2001

US - KF Manufacturing acquired USM Corp, a manufacturer of industrial machinery, from Emhart Corp, for $# mil.

Bajaj Electricals Ltd acquires remaining interest in Bajaj Black and Decker Pte Ltd from Black & Decker Corp (pending) Bajaj Electricals Ltd acquires remaining interest in Bajaj Black and Decker Pte Ltd from Black & Decker Corp (pending)Jan 04, 2001

INDIA - Bajaj Electricals Ltd planned to acquire the remaining ##% interest, which it did not already own, in Bajaj Black Decker Pvt Ltd, an electrical power tools and domestic appliances manufacturer, from its joint venture partner Black & Decker Corp.

Emhart Fastening Teknologies acquires Refal Industria e Comercio de from Alburquerque Pinheiro Emhart Fastening Teknologies acquires Refal Industria e Comercio de from Alburquerque PinheiroNov 08, 1999

Emhart Fastening Teknologies, a unit of Black & Decker Corp, acquired Refal Industria e Comercio de Rebites e Rebitadeiras LTDA, a unit of Alburquerque Pinheiro, for ##.## mil Brazilian reais ($##mil US/#.## mil Euros).

Black & Decker Corp acquires Summerbok Ltd (pending) Black & Decker Corp acquires Summerbok Ltd (pending)Nov 05, 1999

UK. Black & Decker Corp (B&D) of the US planned to acquire the entire share capital of Summerbok Ltd (SB), a management-led company. Concurrently, SB, backed by B&D agreed to acquire the entire issued share capital of Forward

Cornerstone Equity Investors acquires True Temper Sports from Black & Decker Corp Cornerstone Equity Investors acquires True Temper Sports from Black & Decker CorpSep 30, 1998

Cornerstone Equity Investors, a unit of Prudential Insurance Co of America, acquired a ##% interest in True Temper Sports, a unit of Black & Decker Corp, for $###.# mil.

Bucher Industries AG acquires Emhart Corp-Glass Division from Black & Decker Corp Bucher Industries AG acquires Emhart Corp-Glass Division from Black & Decker CorpSep 22, 1998

Bucher Holding AG acquired the glass division from Emhart Corp, a majority-owned subsidiary of Black & Decker, for $### mil.

The Black & Decker Corporation M&A Summary


The Black & Decker Corporation has made 12 acquisitions while taking stakes in 0 companies. The Black & Decker Corporation has 40 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009000
2008000
2007000
2006100
2005002
2004402
2003102
2002000
2001001
2000000
1999100
1998003
1997000
1996002
1995102
1994001
1993001
1992000
1991004
1990005
1989101
1988101
1987006
1986001
1985102
1984101
1983002
1982001
Total12040

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