An Acquisition in the News Highlights Roles of Ferry & Wasmer Families in Fastener Industry
FEATURE
George Wasmer
The Elgin Fastener Group acquisition of Telefast Industries last week brought up the names of multiple fastener companies from the past.
The Ohio fastener manufacturing company in the news may be only 27 years old, but it touches on four generations of industry and Ohio history.
Founded in 1986 by Jeff Ferry and Kathleen Ferry, Telefast Industries Inc. marked its 25th anniversary in 2011.
But the owners’ family stories go back for generations. For the fastener stories on the Ferry and Wasmer families in the Fastener History section of GlobalFastenerNews.com CLICK HERE.
The acquiring company, Elgin, is better known in the public for a product other than fasteners. Check the Elgin story in the Fastener History section of GlobalFastenerNews.com: 1987 FIN – Elgin Becomes a New Name in Fastener Industry.
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