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Mission & Values

What PROTO stands for

Industrial Strength

Industrial-grade hand tools, torque products and storage for heavy-duty environments.

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Our mission

PROTO exists to make industrial-grade hand tools, torque products and storage for heavy-duty environments — built to the standard our customers expect, and made by teams who look out for one another. "Industrial Strength" is how we say it; how we work is how we prove it.

Our four values

Shared across every brand in the family. Tap a value to see what it looks like day to day at PROTO.

Part of the family

Proudly part of Stanley Black & Decker

For those who make the world.

Building the trust of those who build and shape the world around us.

PROTO is one of 22 brands working toward the same purpose — with shared values, shared standards and one career path across the whole family.

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