Financial Astrology of Stanley Works (The)

FINANCIAL ASTROLOGY

First Trade Date for Stanley Works (The)

Company Name	First Trade Date (yyyy-mm-dd)
Stanley Works (The)	1966-06-15

Company Name	Symbol
Stanley Works (The)	SWK
History and Business of Company (this information may include date of incorporation)
The Stanley Works ("Stanley" or the "Company") was founded in 1843 by Frederick T. Stanley and incorporated in 1852. Stanley is a worldwide producer of tools and door products for professional, industrial and consumer use. Stanley(r) is a brand recognized around the world for quality and value. In 2003, Stanley had net sales of $2.7 billion from continuing operations and employed approximately 13,500 people worldwide. The Company's principal executive office is located at 1000 Stanley Drive, New Britain, Connecticut 06053 and its telephone number is (860) 225-5111. The Company's operations are classified into two business segments: Tools and Doors. The Tools segment manufactures and markets carpenters, mechanics, pneumatic and hydraulic tools as well as tool sets. These products are sold to customers and distributed directly to retailers (including home centers, mass merchants, hardware stores, and retail lumber yards) as well as through third party distributors. Carpenters tools include hand tools such as measuring instruments, planes, hammers, knives and blades, screwdrivers, saws, chisels, boring tools, masonry, tile and drywall tools, as well as electronic stud sensors, levels, alignment tools and elevation measuring systems. The Company markets its carpenters tools under the Stanley(r), FatMax(r), MaxGripTM, Powerlock(r), IntelliToolsTM, Dynagrip(r), and Goldblatt(r) brands. Mechanics tools include consumer, industrial and professional mechanics hand tools, including wrenches, sockets, electronic diagnostic tools, tool boxes and high-density industrial storage and retrieval systems. Mechanics tools are marketed under the Stanley(r), Proto(r), Mac(r), Husky(r), Jensen(r), Vidmar(r), ZAG(r) and BlackhawkTM by Proto (r) brands. Pneumatic tools include Bostitch(r) fastening tools and fasteners (nails and staples) used for construction, remodeling, furniture making, pallet manufacturing and consumer use and pneumatic air tools marketed under the Stanley(r) brand (these are high performance, precision assembly tools, controllers and systems for tightening threaded fasteners used chiefly by vehicle manufacturers). Hydraulic tools include Stanley(r) hand-held hydraulic tools used by contractors, utilities, railroads and public works as well as LaBounty(r) mounted demolition hammers and compactors designed to work on skid steer loaders, mini-excavators, backhoes and large excavators. The Doors segment manufactures and markets automatic doors, as well as closet doors and systems, home decor, door locking systems, commercial and consumer hardware, security access control systems and patient monitoring devices. Products in the Doors segment include mirrored closet doors and closet organizing systems, automatic doors as well as related door hardware products ranging from hinges, hasps, bolts and latches to shelf brackets and lock sets. Door products are marketed under the Stanley(r), Magic-Door(r) Stanley-Acmetrack, Monarch, Acme(r), WanderGuard(r) , StanVision and BEST(r) brands and are sold directly to end users and retailers as well as through third party distributors.

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