Craftsman brand to Stanley Black & Decker

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Craftsman brand to Stanley Black & Decker refers to the iconic American tool and equipment brand Craftsman after its acquisition by Stanley Black & Decker, under whose ownership it continues to be manufactured and marketed.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American brand
tool brand
acquisitionAnnouncementDate January 2017
acquisitionClosingDate March 2017
acquisitionValue approximately $900 million
associatedWith Stanley Black & Decker global distribution network
brandLicensing Sears retained limited rights to sell Craftsman-branded products after sale
brandOwnerSince Stanley Works
surface form: Stanley Black & Decker, 2017
brandPositioning do‑it‑yourself users
professional tradespeople
competitiveWith DeWalt
Husky
Kobalt
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
formerOwner Sears, Roebuck & Co.
surface form: Sears
heritage longstanding American tool brand formerly associated with Sears
industry hand tools
lawn and garden equipment
power tools
storage products
logo Craftsman wordmark in red and white
manufacturedBy Stanley Black & Decker
manufacturingStrategyUnderOwner expanded U.S. manufacturing footprint
marketedBy Stanley Black & Decker Tools & Storage segment
surface form: Stanley Black & Decker
notableFeature lifetime warranty on many hand tools
ownedBy Black+Decker
surface form: Stanley Black & Decker
parentCompany Stanley Black & Decker
partOfPortfolio Stanley Black & Decker Tools & Storage segment
productType lawn mowers
outdoor power equipment
power drills
ratchets
saws
screwdrivers
snow blowers
sockets
tool storage
wrenches
relaunchUnderOwner Stanley Black & Decker national relaunch after 2017 acquisition
segment consumer tools
professional tools
soldIn Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States

various international markets
soldThrough Ace Hardware
Amazon
Lowe's
surface form: Lowe’s

independent dealers

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Sears Holdings Corporation soldBusiness Craftsman brand to Stanley Black & Decker
Transform Holdco LLC ownsBrand Craftsman brand to Stanley Black & Decker
this entity surface form: Craftsman (residual rights after sale to Stanley Black & Decker)