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Allegion plc (NYSE: ALLE) has priced an offering of $600 million senior notes due 2032, guaranteed by Allegion, expected to close on June 22, 2022. Proceeds will finance the acquisition of Stanley Access Technologies from Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), with the transaction expected in Q3 2022, pending regulatory approval. Allegion aims to enhance shareholder value through this strategic acquisition, which aligns with its growth plans. The offering has been managed by Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities, and J.P. Morgan.

Allegion plc (NYSE: ALLE) has announced a proposed public offering of senior notes through its subsidiary, Allegion US Holding. The proceeds will primarily fund the acquisition of Stanley Access Technologies LLC from Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), expected to finalize in Q3 2022. If the acquisition does not proceed, funds will be allocated for general corporate purposes, including debt repayment. The offering is subject to market conditions and follows an effective registration statement filed with the SEC.

CRAFTSMAN, part of Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), has expanded its V20* platform by introducing new tools aimed at professional users. The latest additions include the V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ Cordless Jig Saw and the 23GA Pin Nailer, among others. These tools are designed for high performance, including features like variable speed control, LED lights, and tool-free blade changes. The new products are available in stores and online, with plans for further additions to the V20* lineup throughout 2022.

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) has announced the appointment of Donald Allan, Jr. as the new CEO, effective July 1, 2022. He succeeds James M. Loree, who has led the company since 2016. Under Loree's leadership, annual revenues rose from $11 billion in 2016 to an expected $19 billion in 2022. The company reaffirmed its outlook for 2022, anticipating diluted EPS between $7.20 and $8.30 on a GAAP basis, with free cash flow projected at $1.0 to $1.5 billion. The company also plans to reallocate $200-$250 million to enhance supply chain productivity and expects $1 billion in value creation over five years.

Tulip Interfaces has been selected by Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) to provide its Frontline Operations Platform for digital manufacturing solutions across all global factories. This partnership builds on a relationship established since 2018, showcasing the commitment to advanced manufacturing solutions. Jane Arnold, Vice President of Manufacturing Technology at Stanley Black & Decker, will join Tulip's Board of Directors. The collaboration is expected to drive long-term value and operational innovation.

On May 18, 2022, Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) was recognized by 3BL Media as one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens, ranking #71 overall and #6 in the Capital Goods Industry. This acknowledgment highlights the company's commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, assessed through 155 factors across eight pillars. CEO Jim Loree emphasized their dedication to societal betterment, stating a goal to enable 10 million creators and achieve carbon positivity by 2030, further underlining their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy.

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) invites the public to join webcasts for two upcoming investor conferences. Don Allan, President and CFO, will present at the Wolfe Global Transportation & Industrials Conference on May 26, 2022, at 10:55 AM ET and the UBS Global Industrials and Transportation Conference on June 7, 2022, at 10:30 AM ET. Webcasts will be accessible through the company's website, with replays available for 30 days. Stanley Black & Decker operates globally, employing over 60,000 people and producing renowned brands like DEWALT and BLACK+DECKER.

STANLEY X has appointed Michelle Bockman as President, effective immediately. Bockman brings over 20 years of experience, including her role as CEO of 3D Control Systems. She will focus on growth and innovation in key areas such as internal startup incubation and partnerships. Donald Allan Jr., President and CFO of Stanley Black & Decker, emphasized Bockman’s impressive track record and vision for the industry, which is expected to enhance opportunities for Stanley. STANLEY X aims to address challenges in Construction, Manufacturing, and Workforce Technology.