EMERSON SELLS A TOOL BUSINESS GERMAN PARTNER GETS SKIL BRAND

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Emerson Electric Co. will do some corporate remodeling with the sale of its 50 percent interest in S-B Power Tool Co.Emerson plans to transfer its stake in the business, best known for the Skil brand of drills and saws, to a German partner. That company, Robert Bosch GmbH, would take over in mid-1996 under a preliminary agreement announced Monday. S-B Power Tool, based in Chicago, also makes Bosch and Dremer brand tools.Although Emerson is pleased with the tool company’s…Press: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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