NEW
BRITAIN, Conn., April 7,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley
Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) announced today that its
iconic CRAFTSMAN brand will be the official tools sponsor of the
Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Miami Marlins, Cleveland Guardians, Cincinnati Reds and Oakland
Athletics for the 2022 MLB season.
This marks Stanley Black &
Decker's 14th year partnering with MLB teams which helps
showcase one of the company's most iconic brands – CRAFTSMAN – to
millions of baseball fans. Like baseball, CRAFTSMAN is synonymous
with American pride. Since 1927, homeowners, home builders, auto
enthusiasts and master mechanics have trusted the CRAFTSMAN
brand.
"We're excited to once again partner with the MLB to showcase a
powerful brand that stands for reliability and quality," said
Jaime Ramirez, Executive Vice
President of Global Tools & Storage for Stanley Black & Decker. "Our partnership
with each of these six MLB clubs will enable us to engage with
baseball fans and showcase CRAFTSMAN's true American pride."
This year's sponsorship includes being named the official tools
sponsor for each team, stadium signage and assets and VIP
experiences to allow the company to engage with its customers. The
company will use MLB assets including tickets, hospitality,
ceremonial pitches and other VIP experiences to honor tradespeople
around the country including plumbers, contractors, electricians,
HVAC technicians and more throughout the baseball season.
For more information about Stanley
Black & Decker and the company's sponsorships visit:
www.stanleyblackanddecker.com/who-we-are/brand-partners.
About Stanley Black & Decker
Headquartered in the USA,
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:
SWK) is the world's largest tool company operating nearly 50
manufacturing facilities across America and more than 100
worldwide. Guided by its purpose – for those who make the world –
the company's more than 60,000 diverse and high-performing
employees produce innovative, award-winning power tools, hand
tools, storage, digital tool solutions, lifestyle products, outdoor
products, engineered fasteners and other industrial equipment to
support the world's makers, creators, tradespeople and builders.
The company's iconic brands include DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®,
CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, HUSTLER® and TROY-BILT®.
Recognized for its leadership in environmental, social and
governance (ESG), Stanley Black
& Decker strives to be a force for good in support of its
communities, employees, customers and other stakeholders. To learn
more visit: www.stanleyblackanddecker.com.
About CRAFTSMAN®
CRAFTSMAN®, a Stanley Black &
Decker brand, is an American icon that homeowners, home builders,
auto enthusiasts and master mechanics have trusted since 1927 – and
today's CRAFTSMAN® continues that legacy. With a focus on reliable,
high-performance tools, storage and equipment, CRAFTSMAN® has
revived its long-established pride in superior quality. Now it's
easier than ever to get the tools trusted for generations at more
places than ever. For more information visit
www.craftsman.com or follow CRAFTSMAN® on Facebook,
Instagram and Twitter.
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