UK

Victory Fasteners doubles size of headquarters | Business Quarter

The firm has taken on unit 4, Dunstall Hill Estate, after agreeing a five-year lease with London & Cambridge Properties (LCP), which owns and manages the industrial estate. The expansion comes just two and half a years after the company was ... [Read More]
2015/06/16

Francis Kirk targeting 150 years | Fastener + Fixing

Founded in 1868, Francis Kirk & Son Ltd is nearing its 150th year of trading and has established itself as a reliable partner in the UK fastener market.(...) via Francis Kirk targeting 150 years. [Read More]
2015/06/15

Increased panel range with Pine Tree Clips | Fastener + Fixing Technology

GBK UK Ltd has added two new Pine Tree Clips, made from PA6 (nylon 6) and PA66 (nylon 66) to its range, which offer users panel ranges of up to 40mm.(...) via Increased panel range with Pine Tree Clips. [Read More]
2015/06/11

Cathodic corrosion protection of high strength subsea bolting | Fastener + Fixing Technology

In the last decade Hague Fasteners Ltd has seen massive demand growth for British manufactured, European origin material, critical bolting to OEM specifications – written to ensure the prevention of failures in high strength fasteners used in ... [Read More]
2015/06/09

Blast from the Past: Pemberwick-Glenville Tour Stops at Never Built Rail Line, Nut & Bolt and Felt Factories | Greenwich Free Press

Sunday afternoon’s deluge soaked the latter half of the Pemberwick Glenville Day festivities, the the 10:00am neighborhood tour went off without a hitch. The tour was one in a series that is part of the yearlong celebration of Greenwich’s ... [Read More]
2015/06/07

Forward Industrial looking to inspire | Fastener + Fixing

Forward Industrial Products Group Ltd has been identified as one of London Stock Exchange’s ‘1,000 Companies to Inspire Britain’. The report is a celebration of the UK’s fastest growing and most dynamic small and medium sized businesses.(.... [Read More]
2015/06/03

FK in Fastener + Fixing Magazine « Francis Kirk

Founded in 1868, Francis Kirk & Son Ltd is nearing its 150th year of trading and has established itself as a reliable partner in the UK fastener market. Through the fifth generation of the family business, the company has added new staff, ... [Read More]
2015/05/31

Fastener firm gains offshore approval | FAST

ExxonMobil, the second largest oil company in the world, has granted an approval for the supply of Super Duplex Fasteners for use on offshore Helipads. Manufactured in the UK by West Special Fasteners, a hot forging specialist, the Super Duplex ... [Read More]
2015/05/19

Manufacturer takes on second site as demand soars | Insider Media

A Wolverhampton manufacturer of industrial fasteners has taken on another base in the region to cope with demand for its products. OTC Precision Fasteners supplies customers in the oil and gas, petrochemical and power generation industries across ... [Read More]
2015/05/13

City of London scrutinising Leadenhall bolt replacement | Fastener + Fixing

The City of London has confirmed it has been fully informed on the investigation of failure of anchor bolts on the Leadenhall Building and that, as Building Control Body, it is ‘fully involved in the replacement process’.(...) via City of ... [Read More]
2015/05/13