April 4, 2000 FIN – The fastener industry knew Lee Bookman and the fastener importing and distributing business he headed for decades, Heads & Threads. The parent company was hardly
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FEATURE + click to enlarge After two high-profile company acquisitions this spring, Elgin Fastener Group LLC’s CEO Jeff Liter has a clear goal: “Our strategy is to be the #1
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7/19/2013 10:55:00 AM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge Nucor Corporation reported cold finished steel sales, including results from Nucor Fastener, declined 6% to 124,000 tons in the second quarter...
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7/18/2013 + click to enlarge SC Fastening Systems LLC held an open house with more than 200 people seeing the new 23,000 sq ft office and warehouse in Macedonia, Ohio.
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7/18/2013 11:15:00 AM NEWS BRIEF CEO Douglas Adams promoted Matthew Dudenhoeffer to president of EFC International. Dudenhoeffer joined EFC in 1993 as a sales engineer. In late 2012 Dudenhoeffer...
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7/18/2013 9:44:00 AM + click to enlarge Northern Wire LLC is marking its 40th anniversary. The northern Wisconsin company was founded in 1973 to manufacture wear-rods for snowmobile skis. Located...
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7/17/2013 12:40:00 PM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge Grainger reported sales, including fasteners, grew 6% to a record $2.4 billion in the second quarter of 2013, consisting of 4 percentage...
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July 26, 1989 FIN – Black & Decker, Towson, Maryland, finalized last week the $2.8 billion acquisition of Emhart Corp., formerly headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut. As we reported in previous
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7/19/2013 2:26:00 AM NEWS BRIEF + click to enlarge The Würth Group closed the first half of 2013 with total...
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7/16/2013 7:16:00 PM HEADLINES + click to enlarge Two automotive fastener manufacturers who subsidiaries of Japanese companies are expanding in...
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7/16/2013 7:10:00 PM HEADLINES + click to enlarge The Shanghai Fastener Expo has made no bones about its ambition to...
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7/16/2013 6:48:00 PM HEADLINES Cardinal Fastener Inc. is marking its 30th anniversary. The manufacturer had been the Cardinal Threading division...
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7/16/2013 6:32:00 PM HEADLINES + click to enlarge Jeff Liter After two high-profile company acquisitions this spring, Elgin Fastener Group...
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FEATURE + click to enlarge Hotel Prices Show management’s official hotel offerings are the Venetian and Palazzo at $219; Treasure
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7/15/2013 5:58:00 PM Hisco Inc. was named to the Houston Chronicle’s Top 100 private companies in Houston. An employee-owned company
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Inside Sales Representative / Fastener Specialist Seeking a local sales specialist to help with inside sales, customer service, quote requests,
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7/16/2013 4:25:00 PM HEADLINES + click to enlarge The second Fastener Fair Hannover will be April 8-10, 2014, in conjunction...
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7/16/2013 6:12:00 PM HEADLINES The Gilchrist Foundation awarded two scholarships for 2013 applicants: Molly Brown, sponsored by Würth Adams Nut &...
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7/16/2013 12:14:00 AM HEADLINES The Industrial Fasteners Institute and the Fastener Training Institute will present a new three-day Aerospace Fastener...
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7/16/2013 9:21:00 PM HEADLINES The Metropolitan Fastener Distributors Association will hold its 15th Table Top Show from 2 p.m. to...
