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The Black & Decker Corporation (BDK)On Nov 27: 61.06  Down 1.36 (2.18%)  
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The Black & Decker Corporation
701 East Joppa Road
Towson, MD 21286
United States - Map
Phone: 410-716-3900
Fax: 410-716-2610
Web Site: http://www.bdk.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Industrial Goods
Industry:Small Tools & Accessories
Full Time Employees:22,100

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
The Black & Decker Corporation manufactures and markets power tools and accessories, hardware and home improvement products, and technology-based fastening systems worldwide. Its Power Tools and Accessories segment offers corded and cordless electric power tools and equipment, including drills, screwdrivers, impact wrenches and drivers, hammers, wet/dry vacuums, lights, radio/chargers, saws, grinders, band saws, drill presses, shapers, polishers, plate joiners, jointers, lathes, dust management systems, routers, planers, sanders, benchtop and stationary machinery, air tools, building instruments, air compressors, generators, laser products, and WORKMATE project centers and related products; lawn and garden products, including hedge trimmers, string trimmers, lawn mowers, edgers, pruners, shears, shrubbers, blower/vacuums, power sprayers, chain saws, and pressure washers; portable power products, such as inverters, jump-starters, vehicle battery chargers, and rechargeable spotlights; home products, including stick, canister and hand-held vacuums, flexible flashlights, and wet scrubbers; power tool accessories, including drill bits, hammer bits, router bits, hacksaws and blades, circular saw blades, jig and reciprocating saw blades, screwdriver bits and quick-change systems, abrasives, and worksite tool belts and bags. The company’s Hardware and Home Improvement segment offers residential and light commercial door locksets, electronic keyless entry systems, exit devices, keying systems, tubular and mortise door locksets, general hardware, decorative hardware, and lamps. Its Fastening and Assembly Systems segment offers a range of metal and plastic fasteners and engineered fastening systems for commercial applications, including blind riveting, stud welding, specialty screws, prevailing torque nuts and assemblies, insert systems, metal and plastic fasteners, and self-piercing riveting systems. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Towson, Maryland.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    The Black & Decker Corporation's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 82.1% of S&P 500 companies and 96.1% of Consumer Durables & Apparel companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Nolan D. Archibald , 65
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Chairman of Exec. Committee
    $ 3.38M $ 0
    Mr. Stephen F. Reeves , 49
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 649.00K $ 0
    Mr. Michael D. Mangan , 52
    Sr. VP and Pres of Worldwide Power Tools & Accessories Bus.
    $ 1.29M $ 0
    Mr. John W. Schiech , 50
    Group VP and Pres of Industrial Products Group Power Tools & Accessories Group
    $ 715.00K $ 0
    Mr. Charles E. Fenton , 60
    Sr. VP and Gen. Counsel
    $ 960.00K $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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