Stanley and Black & Decker Set March 12 for Shareholders Meetings on Combination
03 2월 2010 - 7:27AM
Business Wire
The Stanley Works (NYSE: SWK) and The Black & Decker
Corporation (NYSE: BDK) today announced that both companies will
hold special shareholders meetings on March 12, 2010 to vote on the
combination of their businesses to form a global diversified
industrial leader. The joint proxy statement of both Stanley and
Black & Decker is expected to be mailed to Stanley and Black
& Decker shareholders commencing on or about February 4,
2010.
Stanley shareholders who owned Stanley common stock at the close
of business on January 11, 2010, can vote at and attend the Stanley
special meeting at Stanley’s headquarters in New Britain, CT at
9:00 a.m. EST on March 12, 2010. Black & Decker shareholders
who owned Black & Decker common stock at the close of business
on January 11, 2010, can vote at and attend the Black & Decker
special meeting at the Washington Dulles Airport Marriott, 45020
Aviation Drive, Dulles, VA at 9:00 a.m. EST on March 12, 2010.
Shareholders are encouraged to read the proxy materials in their
entirety as they provide, among other things, a discussion of the
reasons behind the recommendation of each company’s board of
directors that shareholders vote “FOR” the approval of the proposed
combination.
About The Stanley Works
The Stanley Works, an S&P 500 company, is a diversified
worldwide supplier of tools and engineered solutions for
professional, industrial, construction and do-it-yourself use, and
security solutions for commercial applications. More information
about The Stanley Works can be found at
http://www.stanleyworks.com.
About The Black & Decker Corporation
Black & Decker is a leading global manufacturer and marketer
of power tools and accessories, hardware and home improvement
products, and technology-based fastening systems. More information
about Black & Decker can be found at http://www.bdk.com.
Additional Information
In connection with the proposed transaction, Stanley has filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a
Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-163509) that
includes a joint proxy statement of Stanley and Black & Decker
that also constitutes a prospectus of Stanley. Investors and
security holders are urged to read the joint proxy
statement/prospectus and any other relevant documents filed with
the SEC because they contain important information. Investors
and security holders may obtain a free copy of the joint proxy
statement/prospectus and other documents that Stanley and Black
& Decker file with the SEC at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov
and Stanley’s website related to the transaction at
www.stanleyblackanddecker.com. In addition, these documents may be
obtained from Stanley or Black & Decker free of charge by
directing a request to Investor Relations, The Stanley Works, 1000
Stanley Drive, New Britain, CT 06053, or to Investor Relations, The
Black & Decker Corporation, 701 E. Joppa Road, Towson, MD
21286, respectively.
Certain Information Regarding Participants
Stanley, Black & Decker and certain of their respective
directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants
in the proposed transaction under the rules of the SEC. Investors
and security holders may obtain information regarding the names,
affiliations and interests of Stanley’s directors and executive
officers in Stanley’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
January 3, 2009, which was filed with the SEC on February 26, 2009,
its proxy statement for its 2009 Annual Meeting, which was filed
with the SEC on March 20, 2009, and the joint proxy
statement/prospectus related to the proposed transaction, which was
filed with the SEC on February 2, 2010. Investors and security
holders may obtain information regarding the names, affiliations
and interests of Black & Decker’s directors and executive
officers in Black & Decker’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
year ended December 31, 2008, which was filed with the SEC on
February 17, 2009, its proxy statement for its 2009 Annual Meeting,
which was filed with the SEC on March 16, 2009, and the joint proxy
statement/prospectus related to the proposed transaction, which was
filed with the SEC on February 2, 2010. These documents can be
obtained free of charge from the sources listed above.
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