Daily Fasteners and Fixings News by Bazibaza

Europe

First issue of bulletin – FASTENER POLAND

 Until the inauguration of the 2nd International Trade Fair for Fastener and Fixing Technology FASTENER POLAND® remained just 4 months. Every day, new companies are added to the list of Exhibitors. Almost 75% of the exhibition space is already ... [Read More]
2018/07/27

EU Imposes Quotas for Carbon Steel and Stainless Wire Rod | Global Fastener News

 “The imposition of 232 steel tariffs (by the U.S.) further increased the potential for import growth as the result of product previously destined for the U.S. market being diverted to the EU market,” writes Fastener + Fixing Magazine executive ... [Read More]
2018/07/24

Visitor registration now open for Fastener Fair Italy | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 As visitor registration opens for Fastener Fair Italy, organisers have confirmed that the total number of exhibitors planning to take part has reached 200.(...) via Visitor registration now open for Fastener Fair Italy | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2018/07/24

SFS sustains good growth momentum | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 SFS Group reports good sales growth and expanded market positions during the first half of 2018. Group sales increased 9.9% to CHF 855.9 million, and operating profit rose 4.6% compared to the adjusted previous year.(...) via SFS sustains good ... [Read More]
2018/07/23

Würth Group on track for another record year | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Würth Group reported first half 2018 sales of EUR 6.8 billion, representing year on year growth of 6.5% at actual exchange rates. Adjusted for exchange rates, sales growth was 9.0%. The Group operating result increased to EUR 400 million.(...) via ... [Read More]
2018/07/23

Strong growth and improved margin for Bufab | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Bufab Group reported first half 2018 net sales of SEK 1,925 million, an increase of 18% over the same period 2017. Organic growth was 10%. EBITA rose 20% to SEK 204 million.(...) via Strong growth and improved margin for Bufab | Fastener + Fixing ... [Read More]
2018/07/23

EU Panelists: Wire Rod Prices Up Worldwide | Global Fastener News

 European wire rod costs rose by around EUR 100/ton in the first quarter 2018, following a similar level of increase in 2017.(...) via EU Panelists: Wire Rod Prices Up Worldwide | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2018/07/20

EU imposes safeguard measures on steel products | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 On the 18th July, the European Commission published Regulation 2018/2013, imposing provisional safeguarding measures on twenty-three categories of steel products, but not including fasteners. The measures include quotas for each category. When these ... [Read More]
2018/07/19

Continued sales boost for Hilti | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 In the first four months of 2018, the Hilti Group grew sales by 16% to CHF 1.8 billion (€1.6 billion). In local currencies, the company’s sales increased 13% over the same period last year.(...) via Continued sales boost for Hilti | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2018/07/19

Major upgrade for British Steel Wire Rod Business | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 British Steel has announced the biggest single investment in its manufacturing operations for a decade, committing £50 million to a major upgrade of its wire rod business.(...) via Major upgrade for British Steel Wire Rod Business | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2018/07/19