Black & Decker (NYSE: BDK (http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=BDK)) is a corporation based in Towson, Maryland best known for power tools and home appliances. It was founded in 1910 by S. Duncan Black and Alonzo G. Decker as a small machine shop in Baltimore, Maryland. Black & Decker logo This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... New York Stock Exchange (June 2003) The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is the second largest stock exchange in the world. ... A corporation is a legal entity (distinct from a natural person) that often has similar rights in law to those of a Civil law systems may refer to corporations as moral persons; they may also go by the name AS (anonymous society) or something similar, depending on language (see below). ... Towson is a census-designated place located in Baltimore County, Maryland. ... A power tool is a tool with a motor. ... A major appliance is a large machine which accomplishes some routine housekeeping task, which includes purposes such as cooking, food preservation, or cleaning, whether in a household, institutional, commercial or industrial setting. ... 1910 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... City nickname: Charm City Location in the state of Maryland Founded 30 July 1729 County Independent city Mayor Martin OMalley ( Dem) Area - Total - Water 1,214. ...
Brands owned by Black & Decker include Dewalt, ELU, Kwikset, Price Pfister and Emglo.
In 2004 the company purchased the Porter Cable, Delta, DeVilbiss, Oldham and FLEX divisions from Pentair Corporation. 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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