Europe

Healthy growth in Q1 for Bufab | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Bufab Group has reported healthy growth in the first quarter of 2020 with order intake amounting to SEK 1.321 billion (2019: SEK 1.084 billion) and net sales rising 21% to SEK 1.316 billion (2019: SEK 1.091 billion).(...) via Healthy growth in Q1 ... [Read More]
2020/04/21

Böllhoff and Gillis Aerospace work together | Fastener + Fixing Technology

With the acquisition of shares in Gillis Aerospace, a French manufacturer of aerospace fasteners, Böllhoff has furtherer expanded its presence in the aerospace market sector.(...) via Böllhoff and Gillis Aerospace work together | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2020/04/21

Reinhold Würth celebrates 85 years | Torque-Expo

Today (20 April 2020) marks the 85th birthday of Reinhold Würth, who celebrates his personal milestone in the same year that the Würth company celebrates its 75th anniversary.(...) via Reinhold Würth celebrates 85 years. [Read More]
2020/04/20

Accursia acquires four European business units of Optimas | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Accursia Capital GMBH has signed an agreement with Optimas OE Solutions Limited for the acquisition of four selected Optimas European businesses.(...) via Accursia acquires four European business units of Optimas | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2020/04/17

Fastener giant REYHER speaks on keeping customers supplied during the Covid-19 pandemic | Torque-Expo

REYHER, one of the biggest wholesalers of fastening and fixings technology, has implemented new measures to adapt the business during the coronavirus pandemic.(...) via Fastener giant REYHER speaks on keeping customers supplied during the Covid-19 ... [Read More]
2020/04/16

Thread rolling die DNA | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

It is in the DNA of RLS Tooling Ltd to strive for continual improvement and investment throughout the organisation, whether it be in machinery or the development of its people, which is why the company is considered to be a prominent thread rolling ... [Read More]
2020/04/16

NORMA supplies medical joining products for Italy, Spain and Germany | Fastener + Fixing Technology

NORMA Group, a global market leader in engineered joining technology, is ensuring the availability of joining products such as its Y plastic pipe connectors and taper thread connectors as well as white cable ties for attaching hoses, which are ... [Read More]
2020/04/16

More EU countries allow hardware and DIY retailers to open during Covid-19 lockdowns | Torque-Expo

Increasing numbers of governments are classing DIY and hardware stores as essential retailers across Europe, allowing them to open for business.(...) via More EU countries allow hardware and DIY retailers to open during Covid-19 lockdowns. [Read More]
2020/04/15

Hilti shelves projects, cuts production and frees up CHF 200 million to counteract Covid-19 | Torque-Expo

In the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, fixings specialist Hilti is bracing for a modest sales loss of 10% (in local currencies; 14% in Swiss francs).(...) via Hilti shelves projects, cuts production and frees up CHF 200 million to counteract ... [Read More]
2020/04/14

Munich Private Equity Firm Creates Stronghold Fastener Group | Global Fastener News

The acquired companies, with a workforce of 230 and $76 million in sales, will be rebranded as “Stronghold” and supply C-parts to industrial companies.(...) via Munich Private Equity Firm Creates Stronghold Fastener Group | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2020/04/10