Manufacturer reports solid results for full year and fourth quarter 2018.
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Dr. Mike Maybury takes over the newly created role.
This will be the companys third facility in Texas.
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Company to pay $900 million to develop, manufacture and sell brand outside Sears channels.
Company to divest division to Swiss-based dormakaba for $725 million.
Profit was up 8.9 percent for the third quarter
Company to pay $2 billion for tools division that includes Irwin and Lenox brands.
Company also reports sales up 2.3 percent in second quarter.
Profit increased 16.7 percent year-over-year to $189.4 million.
Fourth quarter sales fell 4.6 percent year-over-year.
Company divests Stanley Security Espaa S.L. and Stanley Security Italia S.r.l.
Year-to-date sales up slightly compared to prior year.
Profit increased slightly year-over-year to $162.3 million.
Profit rose 55.2 percent to $760.9 million.