4/30/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Fastenal Investing in Holo-Krome Plans include expanding into specials Supported by the financial muscle of one of the biggest names in fasteners, socket head fastener maker Holo-Krome...
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4/29/2010 NEWS BRIEFS TriMas Fastener Segment Revenue Drops Distributor inventory reductions hurt fastener sales at TriMas Corp. during the opening quarter of 2010. The company reported Aerospace & Defense segment...
4/29/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Hillman Improves Bottom Line Despite Slower Sales The Hillman Companies reported first quarter sales dropped 3.3% to $108.5 million, while gross profit grew 4.8% to $56.5 million....
4/29/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Wire Düsseldorf announced the date of its next show: May 26-30, 2012, Fastener + Fixing Magazine revealed. This year’s show saw the total number of wire-related exhibiting...
4/28/2010 NEWS BRIEFS John Perine Co. Merges With Danforth Screw & Bolt Seattle-based John Perine Co. has merged Danforth Screw & Bolt of Tracy, CA, to form Perine Danforth Company....
4/28/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Production Growth, Restocking Boost Fastener Sales at Stanley Black & Decker Stanley Black & Decker reports sales at its Industrial segment, including Emhart Teknologies, grew 22% to...
4/28/2010 NEWS BRIEFS EFC International Names New Sales Director EFC International promoted Günter Retkowski to director of sales. Retkowski’s position will focus on Industrial & Commercial markets including, but not...
4/28/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Anixter Fastener Segment Sales Decline Anixter International reported first quarter sales at its North American OEM Supply segment, including Anixter Fasteners, dropped 10% to $131.2 million. The...
4/28/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Acument’s Dorah To Lead South America Unit Michael Dorah Peter Venter Acument Global Technologies appointed Michael Dorah as vice president and GM of its South America business...
4/27/2010 NEWS BRIEFS B/E Aerospace Fastener Sales Edge Up Sales at B/E Aerospace’s fastener business, Consumables Management, dropped 22% to $186.1 million during the first quarter of 2010, with operating...
4/27/2010 NEWS BRIEFS EU Stainless Antidumping Case Terminated The European Industrial Fastener Institute has withdrawn its anti dumping and subsidy complaint, lodged with the European Commission last June, against stainless...
4/22/2010 Hillman To Be Acquired by Private Equity Firm Richard Hillman, president (left), and Max Hillman, CEO Fastener distributor Hillman Companies Inc. agreed to be acquired by Oak Hill Capital...
4/22/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Nucor Fastener Segment Sales Jump Nucor reported cold finished steel sales, including revenue from Nucor Fastener, jumped 39% to 111,000 tons during the opening quarter of 2010,...
4/21/2010 Active Screw Acquires Action Threaded Active Screw & Fastener acquired Action Threaded Products. The suburban Chicago-based Active is a sourcing and inventory management company. Countryside, IL-based Action Threaded Products...
4/21/2010 9th IndiaMart Fastener & Tools Expo Set for December 2010 The 9th IndiaMart Hand Tools & Fasteners Expo will be held December 17-19, 2010, at the Chennai Trade Centre...
4/20/2010 Petchel Succeeds Dorflinger as Nylok President; Urbani & Zima Head Divisions Max Dorflinger is retiring as Nylok Corporation president and Woody Petchel of the parent company succeeds him. Nilo...
4/20/2010 NFDA Scholarship Deadline April 30 The deadline for National Fastener Distributors Association scholarship applications is April 30. The NFDA provides a variety of scholarships for students who work for...
4/21/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Production Fastening System Names AWC For Marketing/Distribution Center New Orleans-based Production Fastening Systems announced AWC Inc. as its marketing and distribution center for the newly launched Tube...
4/19/2010 NEWS BRIEFS Report: EU Stainless Antidumping Case To End The European Union’s antidumping investigation on stainless steel fasteners from India and Malaysia is likely to be terminated soon, reports...
4/17/2010 NIFS/East Discount Deadline April 23; With Just 62 Exhibitors Show Headed to Be Smallest in NIFS’ 30-Year History The “Early Bird Discount” deadline for the National Industrial Fastener Show/East...