STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. — Director's Dealing 2008

Sep 16, 2008

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: STANLEY WORKS (SWK)
CIK: 0000093556
Period of Report: 2008-09-15

Reporting Person: CARDOSO CARLOS M (Director)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2008-09-15	Deferred Shares	$44.90	A	417.5947	Acquired		Common Stock (417.5947)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Book Entry of shares credited to Director's account upon the deferral of retainer pursuant to the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors maintained by The Stanley Works

F2: Currently 100% vested

F3: The reporting director will receive common stock of the corporation on the first business day of the calendar year immediately following the year in which he ceases to be a director

F4: Fair market value on date established for payment of fee or dividend