The Black & Decker Corporation · Towson, MD United States ·(NYSE: BDK)
Company Description
Phone: 410-716-3900
Fax: 410-716-2933
Toll Free: 800-544-6986
Rankings
- #408 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 500
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Key The Black & Decker Corporation Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: BDK Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $6,086.1 |
| 2008 Employees | 22,100 |
The Black & Decker Corporation Executives
32 executives listed for The Black & Decker Corporation's Towson, MD location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Nolan Archibald | Network |
| SVP and CFO | Stephen Reeves | Network |
| SVP; President, Worldwide Power Tools and Accessories | Michael Mangan | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for The Black & Decker Corporation
Sales are driven by demand from the construction, telecommunications, and hardware retailing industries. Profitability depends largely on merchandising and efficient inventory management. Large companies have wide distribution networks and may offer customers a broad selection of products and services. Small operators can compete successfully by stocking specialty products, stocking all of the parts their particular customers need, or delivering superior service. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is about $450,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top The Black & Decker Corporation Competitors
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