Davis Polk advised Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as joint book-running managers on an SEC-registered debt offering by Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of $800 million aggregate principal amount of 2.9% notes due 2022.
Stanley Black & Decker is a diversified global provider of hand tools, power tools and accessories, industrial tools and automotive tools and equipment, mechanical access solutions, electronic security solutions and technology-based (engineered) fastening systems.
The Davis Polk corporate team included partner Alan Dean and associates Scott Lunin and Roshni S. Banker. The tax team included partner Po Sit and law clerk Tracy L. Matlock. Counsel Betty M. Huber and associate Kevin J. Klesh provided environmental advice. Rosemarie Melendez was the legal assistant on the transaction. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.
