Who makes Craftsman tools today?

Stanley Black & Decker makes the CRAFTSMAN S2000 CMST98270RB rolling cabinet and CMST98269RB tool chest in Sedalia, Missouri, using global materials.

Owner
SStanley Black & DeckerCraftsman rights; Sears-channel license distinction applies
Stanley filing
Made by
SStanley Black & DeckerFor the specified product and period
Stanley news
Made in
Sedalia, MissouriSee the model and market limits
Stanley news
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Craftsman tools today supply chain

OwnerSStanley Black & Decker
BrandCraftsman tools todayCraftsman tools today
Made bySStanley Black & Decker
Made inSedalia, Missouri
Key part supplier: Not named by Stanley Black & Decker Not disclosed

This covers the storage models in its May 2022 giveaway announcement, without locating other Craftsman hand or power tools. [4]

Where is Craftsman tools today made?

Sedalia, Missouri: CRAFTSMAN S2000 CMST98270RB cabinet and CMST98269RB chest. May 2, 2022 announcement. [4]

Same factory, different label

CRAFTSMAN S2000 CMST98270RB cabinet and CMST98269RB chest. [4]

Where was your power tool made?

A company address and a country of manufacture answer different questions. Start with your exact model.

  1. Find the model and serial number on the tool’s rating plate.
  2. Read the country-of-origin line on the tool or original packaging.
  3. Match the exact model and production date to the cited record.

What each source proves

Craftsman tools today milestones

  1. Confirms Craftsman within SBD Tools & Outdoor, outdoor brands and manufacturing/sourcing organization, and the March 2017 Craftsman acquisition. Downloaded and read after browser size-limit failure. [1]
  2. SBD company release confirms Craftsman rights purchase outside Sears channels; includes Sears retained licensing distinction. [2]
  3. Specifically identifies S2000 metal storage manufactured in Sedalia, Missouri using global materials. Does not identify every Craftsman tool origin. [3]

Questions people ask

Who owns craftsman tools now?

SBD’s 2017 acquisition covered Craftsman rights outside the Sears distribution channels, with Sears retaining a license described in the transaction. The current annual report continues to identify Craftsman as an SBD brand. [1] [2]

Sources

  1. [1] SStanley Black & Decker 2025 Annual Report2025 · company · Source record checked 2026-10-21
  2. [2] PStanley Black & Decker completes Craftsman brand purchase2017-03-09 · company · Source record checked 2026-10-21
  3. [3] PCraftsman S2000 metal storage manufacturing announcement2021-12-02 · company · Source record checked 2026-10-21
  4. [4] NStanley Black & Decker: S2000 storage made in Sedalia2022-05-02 · company · Source record checked 2026-10-26