About Us
From a modest machine shop in Baltimore to the surface of the moon, we’ve proudly provided innovative solutions for over a century. 1910 S. Duncan Black and Alonzo G. Decker launch a machine shop in Baltimore. Early products include machines for making milk bottle caps and candy dipping. Featuring a pistol grip and trigger switch, BLACK+DECKER lays the groundwork for today’s power tool industry by filing a patent application for a portable electric drill. 1917 The company opens its first large-scale manufacturing facility in Towson, MD.
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About Us
From a modest machine shop in Baltimore to the surface of the moon, we’ve proudly provided innovative solutions for over a century. 1910 S. Duncan Black and Alonzo G. Decker launch a machine shop in Baltimore. Early products include machines for making milk bottle caps and candy dipping. Featuring a pistol grip and trigger switch, BLACK+DECKER lays the groundwork for today’s power tool industry by filing a patent application for a portable electric drill. 1917 The company opens its first large-scale manufacturing facility in Towson, MD.