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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM SD
SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT




STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.
(Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)




Connecticut
 
001-05224
 
06-0548860
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)



1000 Stanley Drive
 
 
New Britain, Connecticut
 
06053
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
Donald Allan, Jr.
 
860-225-5111
(Name and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of the Person to Contact in Connection with this Report.)
    




Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this form is being filed, and provide the period to which the information in this form applies:


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Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, 2015.


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Section 1 - Conflict Minerals Disclosure

Items 1.01 and 1.02 Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report, Exhibit

Conflict Minerals Disclosure
A copy of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.’s Conflict Minerals Report for the year ended December 31, 2015 is provided as Exhibit 1.02 hereto and is publicly available at www.stanleyblackanddecker.com/about/sustainability.

Section 2 - Exhibits

Exhibit 1.02 - Conflict Minerals Report as required by Items 1.01 and 1.02 of this Form.





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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the duly authorized undersigned.

STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Donald Allan, Jr.
 
 
Donald Allan, Jr.
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 
Date:
May 25, 2016
 





    
            






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