North America

Monomoy Capital Partners Acquires the Continental-Midland Group | American Fastener Journal

Monomoy Capital Partners, a New York private equity fund focused on value investing and business improvement, announced today that it has acquired Cont-Mid Group, LLC and Tiffin Holdings, LLC (the “Company” or “CMG”) from the Kaminski family ... [Read More]
2014/07/27

Precision Castparts Corp. Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2015 Earnings | Financial Content

Year-over-year EPS growth of 15 percent from continuing operations Record EPS from continuing operations of $3.32 (diluted) Record consolidated segment operating margin of 29.1 percent PORTLAND, Ore., July 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the ... [Read More]
2014/07/27

Amid News of Split, B/E Aerospace Finds Its Groove – Global Fastener News – USA

B/E Aerospace reported Consumables Management segment revenue - primarily aerospace fasteners - jumped 36.5% to $426.7 million in the second quarter of 2014. The Consumables business delivered "high single-digit organic revenue growth." On a ... [Read More]
2014/07/24

Lindstrom Metric, LLC Expands into the Southwest. | American Fastener Journal

Lindstrom Metric, LLC announces a significant expansion into the Southwest to support the Distribution markets in Texas, as well as Arizona, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma. The inventory is being customized to meet the demand of the ... [Read More]
2014/07/24

Ideal Fastener Corporation Invests $5.7 Million To Expand Oxford, North Carolina, Manufacturing Campus – Area Development

Ideal Fastener Corporation will invest more than $5.7 million to expand its facility in Oxford, North Carolina. The company plans to create 155 jobs in Granville County by the end of 2019. Ideal Fastener Corporation is a privately held company ... [Read More]
2014/07/23

U.S. to keep antidumping duty orders on steel threaded rod, malleable iron pipe fittings from China | Chinafastener .com

ASHINGTON, July 22 -- The U.S. government determined on Tuesday it would maintain the existing antidumping duty orders on steel threaded rod and malleable iron pipe fittings from China, despite Beijing's repeated calls for Washington to drop ... [Read More]
2014/07/23

Acklands-Grainger Announces Agreement to Acquire WFS Enterprises Inc. | Industrial Distribution

Toronto, ON July 21, 2014 – Acklands-Grainger, Canada’s largest distributor of industrial, safety and fastener products, today announced its agreement to acquire WFS Enterprises Inc., a leading distributor of tools and supplies to industrial ... [Read More]
2014/07/21

U.S. Fastener Imports and Exports both Jump in May | Chinafastener .info

U.S. fastener imports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) increased 3% month-to month to $418,063,782 in May and exports jumped 6% to $336,103,799. Screws, Bolts, Nuts, Coach Screws, Screw Hooks, Rivets, Cotters, Cotter Pins, Washers And ... [Read More]
2014/07/21

Rivets Now Available With Quick Quote Capability – Press Release – Digital Journal

New website with up-to-date information within their online rivet catalog with quick quoting capabilities has been launched by Rapid Rivet & Fastener Corp. The company is encouraging visitors to visit the site to leave feedback for future ... [Read More]
2014/07/21

Episode #84 – Fully Breaded (101:36) | Fully Threaded Radio

Download the MP3 Date: July 14, 2014 By: Fully Threaded Description: During a virtual shore lunch of fastener industry news and information, Jay Queenin and Kelly Cole, of Specialty Bolt & Screw, explain their new partnership and plans ... [Read More]
2014/07/20