Europe

European fastener market insight: United Kingdom | Fastener+Fixing

25-Jul-2016 Apex Stainless Fasteners Ltd Paul Lower, chief executive The stainless fastener market in the UK has grown by approximately 7% in total during the last two years in volume terms. These enhanced volumes partly reflect the economic ... [Read More]
2016/07/25

Pre-mixed and frozen resins | Fastener+Fixing

25-Jul-2016 Two component adhesives undoubtedly provide a strong, reliable bond, however some end users may be put off by the hassles of the manual mixing process.  (...) via Pre-mixed and frozen resins. [Read More]
2016/07/25

Marcopol – a safe and reliable business partner | Fastener+Fixing

25-Jul-2016 Marcopol is confident its brand is not only recognisable in Poland, but around the world. Its products are now supplied to more than 30 countries, including Germany, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the Nordic countries. (...) via ... [Read More]
2016/07/25

European fastener market insight: Spain | Fastener + Fixing

HEROSLAM S.A.L Alberto Gabika, managing director First of all we need to take into account that 99% of Spanish companies are small or midsize companies, with less than 250 employees, and this is also the trend in the Spanish fastener ... [Read More]
2016/07/22

European fastener market insight: Belgium | Fastener + Fixing

pgb-Europe NV Luc Pennoit, owner pgb-Europe is a Belgian family owned wholesaler located in Melle near Ghent. With 60 years of experience we have seen a lot of evolution in the domestic market.(...) via European fastener market insight: ... [Read More]
2016/07/21

Fastener Fair Italy continues to grow | Fastener + Fixing

By early June the number of exhibitors planning to take part in this year’s Fastener Fair Italy show in Milan had grown to nearly 170. The exhibition, which takes place at the MiCo – Milano Congressi from 28th – 29th September 2016, will ... [Read More]
2016/07/20

European fastener market insight: Austria | Fastener + Fixing

Schmid Schrauben Hainfeld GmbH Andreas Gebert, managing director The Austrian fastener and fixings market is growing steadily in timber construction according to the sector with a slight upward trend. However, it remains to be seen what ... [Read More]
2016/07/20

European fastener market insight: Italy | Fastener + Fixing

SACMA Group In order to analyse the Italian market situation in the last decade we cannot avoid to consider the impact the global crisis had. This crisis, which began in 2009, accelerated the process in the organisation/strategy change many ... [Read More]
2016/07/19

European fastener market insight: France | Fastener + Fixing

ACTON SAS Philippe Purgy, managing director For many decades, stainless steel fasteners have developed new opportunities in France – especially in the building, food manufacturing and automotive industries. With an interesting but medium ... [Read More]
2016/07/18

A new chapter for the British steel industry | Fastener + Fixing

The revival of the British Steel brand marks a new chapter in the life of Scunthorpe Rod Mill (SRM) following completion of the sale of Tata Steel’s Long Products division to UK-based investment firm, Greybull Capital. The new British Steel ... [Read More]
2016/07/18