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The Black & Decker Corporation
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Aug 21 2001 11:26 AM PDT

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Jul 28 2001 07:20 AM PDT

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Jul 24 2001 05:06 AM PDT

RESEARCH ALERT-Black and Decker EPS estimates cut
Jul 18 2001 08:58 AM PDT

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Jul 17 2001 07:45 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
The Black & Decker Corporation is a tool capitalist. Black & Decker is the world's #1 producer of power tools and accessories, mainly under the DeWALT and Black & Decker names. It also makes electric lawn and garden tools, plumbing products (Price Pfister), specialty fastening and assembly systems, security hardware (Kwikset), and cleaning and lighting products (Dustbuster vacuum cleaners, SnakeLight flashlights). Black & Decker sold most of its small-appliance business (which made items for garment care and food preparation), as well as Emhart Glass and True Temper Sports. Black & Decker products are sold in more than 100 countries. Its largest customers include Home Depot and Lowe's.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 4,560.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 0.9%
Employees: 23,600
Revenue per employee: $193,254.24

 KEY PEOPLE
• Nolan D. Archibald
    CEO
• Michael D. Mangan
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
701 E. Joppa Rd.
Towson, MD 21286
US
Phone: 410-716-3900
Fax: 410-716-2933
Online: Web Site

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