Europe

New Czech warehouse for Heads & All Threads | Fastener + Fixing

  Heads & All Threads Limited has started construction of a purpose built 1,200 square metre facility in Chomutov, Czech Republic. Completion of the 1 million euro warehouse and offices is planned for January 2015.(...) via New Czech ... [Read More]
2014/09/02

Boltun Invests EUR45 Million in Acquiring German Fastener Manufacturer with Expectation for EUR0.1 Billion Revenue in H2 | China Fastener World

Aiming at the global automotive industry, Boltun has invested EUR45 million in acquiring 85.71% of shares of German old brand- ESKA Automotive GmbH ESKA. The transaction has been completed on August 4, which is expected to be reflected on the ... [Read More]
2014/08/29

Le groupe italien Fontana ferme une usine en France | Econostrum

FRANCE / ITALIE. Le groupe italien Fontana va fermer l’usine GFD de La Talaudière, près de Saint-Étienne. Une décision, effective d’ici la fin de l’année 2014, qui menace cinquante-six emplois. Spécialisé dans la boulonnerie, le ... [Read More]
2014/08/28

Actu bâtiment / Würth France : l’e-shop, une alternative au comptoir | Zepros

Présent depuis bientôt 50 ans dans l’Hexagone*, le quincaillier allemand s’est diversifié sur le secteur du bâtiment au milieu des années 1980. Aujourd’hui, cette activité draine 60 % du CA, en hausse de 3 % l’an dernier. « ... [Read More]
2014/08/27

HEICO-LOCK® expands product range | Fastener + Fixing Technology

In 2010, German manufacturer HEICO Befestigungstechnik GmbH founded the new business unit HEICO-LOCK®. HEICO-LOCK is a wedge lock system consisting of two special shaped washers HEICO-LOCK® stands for high-quality anti-vibration security for ... [Read More]
2014/08/26

EU considers to re-impose the AD duties on Chinese wire rod imports | Yieh Corp

It is reported that European Union is considering in extending the duties of anti-dumping on the imports of Chinese wire rod for another five years to continue to protect the domestic market for the wire rod mills in Europe.(...) via Yieh Corp ... [Read More]
2014/08/26

Shanghai Prime Machinery : Acquired Nedschroef | 4-Traders

SHANGHAI, August 25, SinoCast -- Shanghai Prime Machinery has completed takeover of Nedschroef at about CNY 2 billion. The target is a leading auto fastener manufacturer from the Netherlands. The deal not only helps the company expand Europe ... [Read More]
2014/08/25

Fastener World Inc. Sweden FinnvedenBulten AB Changes Its Name to Bulten AB and Adopts New Articles of Association

FinnvedenBulten AB held an Extraordinary General Meeting on Tuesday 19 August 2014, and decided to change company name and the Articles of Association. The General Meeting decided to change the name of the company and change the Articles of Associ... [Read More]
2014/08/24

InnoTrans 2014 | Bossard Group

Bossard Group presents its "Light & Lean" portfolio for lightweight construction and a world novelty in the field of logistics systems More savvy in lightweight construction The Swiss Bossard Group will be appearing at the Innotrans 2014 ... [Read More]
2014/08/24

New products from Lee Spring | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Lee Spring UK has launched two new springs, adding to its range of approximately 20,000 spring products. The first new addition is a line of high-pressure compression springs, which are suitable for applications with small spaces – requiring ... [Read More]
2014/08/24