Overview 1
Catalyst 1
Summary 1
Table of Contents 2
tables 3
Company Structure 4
Company Overview and Key Facts 4
Business Description 5
Power tools and accessories 5
Overview 5
Financials 5
Hardware and home improvement 5
Overview 5
Financials 6
Fastening and assembly systems 6
Overview 6
Financials 6
History 7
Company Locations and Subsidiaries 8
Head Office 8
Other Locations and Subsidiaries 8
Company Financials 10
Overview 10
Revenue by Division 10
Revenue by Geography 10
Products and Services List 12
Major Products and Services 12
List of Products 12
List of Brands 13
Competitors and strategic business relationships 14
Top Competitors 14
List of Competitors 14
Suppliers and Partners 15
Clients 16
Shareholding Structure 17
Strategy 18
Mission 18
Company Statement 19
Strategy 23
Divestments 23
To focus on product launches 23
Acquisitions and alliances 23
Corporate Social Responsibility 24
Overview 24
Community commitment 24
Social commitment 24
Employee commitment 24
Environment commitment 24
SWOT Analysis 26
Overview 26
Strengths 27
Diversified product line 27
Strong top line growth 27
Increasing cash flow from operations 27
Weaknesses 28
High reliance on key customers 28
High dependence on the US markets 28
Opportunities 29
Growing demand for power tools 29
Growing infrastructure spending in India and China 29
Expanding consumer electronics market 29
Threats 30
Slowdown in the US housing market 30
Rising steel prices 30
Environmental regulations 30
Economic slowdown in the US 31
Value Chain Analysis 32
Overview 32
Raw materials 33
Overview 33
Manufacturing 33
Overview 33
Distribution and sales 33
Overview 33
Marketing 33
Overview 33
Services 34
Overview 34
Key Employees 35
List of Key Employees 35
Key Employee Biographies 36
Nolan D. Archibald 36
Norman R. Augustine 36
Barbara L. Bowles 36
George W. Buckley 37
M. Anthony Burns 37
Kim B. Clark 37
Manuel A. Fernandez 38
Benjamin H. Griswold 38
Anthony Luiso 38
Robert L. Ryan 39
Mark H. Willes 39
Bruce W. Brooks 39
James T. Caudill 40
Charles E. Fenton 40
Les H. Ireland 40
James R. Raskin 41
Stephen F. Reeves 41
Mark M. Rothleitner 41
Michael D. Mangan 42
Paul F. Mcbride 42
Christina M. Mcmullen 43
Robert I. Rowan 43
Edward J. Scanlon 43
John W. Schiech 44
Natalie A. Shields 44
Ben S. Sihota 44
Michael A Tyll 45
Financial and Operational Overview 46
Financial Overview 46
Key Industry-specific Ratios 49
APPENDIX 50
Data Definitions 50
Ask the analyst 50
Datamonitor consulting 50
Disclaimer 51
List of Tables
Table 1: Black & Decker Corporation - Key Facts 4
Table 2: Black & Decker Corporation - Other Locations and Subsidiaries 8
Table 3: Black & Decker Corporation - Revenue by Division, 2006-2007 ($ Mn) 10
Table 4: Black & Decker Corporation - Revenue by Geography, 2006-2007 ($ Mn) 11
Table 5: Black & Decker Corporation- List of Products 12
Table 6: Black & Decker Corporation - List of Brands 13
Table 7: Black & Decker Corporation - List of Competitors 14
Table 8: Black & Decker Corporation - Key Shareholders 17
Table 9: Black & Decker Corporation - SWOT Analysis Summary 26
Table 10: Black & Decker Corporation - Value Chain Analysis 32
Table 11: Black & Decker Corporation - Key Employees 35
Table 12:Black & Decker Corporation - Financial and Operational Highlights, 2003-2007 ($ Mn) 46
Table 13: Black & Decker Corporation - Key Industry-specific Ratios, 2003-2007 49
Table 14: Black & Decker Corporation - Data Definitions 50