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Analysis: Industrial distributors: smiling in a downturn? | chicagotribune.com | #fasteners Grainger Fastenal

 (Reuters) - Traditionally recession-proof, U.S. industrial distributors such as WW Grainger Inc and Fastenal Co are looking to make deals and expand their product range to take advantage of the market slowdown. These firms use sales representat... [Read More]
2011/09/06

IK Investment Partners Sells France’s Etanco To 3i Group | WSJ.com | #fasteners

 LONDON (Dow Jones)--IK Investment Partners Monday said it has agreed to sell French building equipment company Etanco to 3i Group PLC (III.LN). Financial details of the transaction weren't disclosed but a person familiar with the situation told ... [Read More]
2011/09/06

More Fastener Thoughts for Vegas | Fastenerblog.net | #fasteners

 Posted by Traveling Salesman at 9/5/2011 8:19 AM Categories: uncategorized Another thought came to me as I was registering for the Fastener Show West. A lot of companies like to introduce new programs or new product lines at the Vegas show. That ... [Read More]
2011/09/06

Gladstone Investment Corporation Invests in SBS Industries, Inc. | PRNewswire | #fasteners

 MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Gladstone Investment Corporation Nasdaq: GAIN "Gladstone Investment" announced today that it has partnered with management to acquire SBS Industries, Inc. "SBS". The capital to support this acquisition ... [Read More]
2011/09/04

Lincoln Structural expands capability | Omaha.com | #fasteners

 An Omaha producer of fasteners, bolts and other materials for the nuclear, manufacturing and construction industries is growing. Lincoln Structural Solutions — part of Owen Industries, which also runs Paxton & Vierling Steel — has ... [Read More]
2011/09/03

Fastener Shows – How many and where? | Fastenerblog.net | #fasteners

 Posted by Traveling Salesman at 9/1/2011 3:52 PM The fastener marketplace is starting to plan for the Vegas Fastener Show. Out in the territory, I am talking with industry people who are starting to make airline reservations and hotel arrangem... [Read More]
2011/09/02

AFT Fasteners Builds a Foundation for Global Success | PRweb | #fasteners

 AFT Fasteners announces their new fastener distribution and sales facilities in the Dallas, Fort Worth and greater Houston areas for global success. Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) August 30, 2011 Going from a local metal plating company to an interna... [Read More]
2011/08/30

MS/NAS Threaded Inserts, KeyLocking Stud Fasteners & Thinwall Threaded Insert Products Now Available from Acme Industrial Company- Digital Journal | #fasteners PR

 Carpentersville, IL (PRWEB) August 29, 2011 Acme Industrial Company, a subsidiary of Jergens, Inc., has announced that three of its product lines are now available to meet Military Specification Standards. The company’s MS / NAS Style Threaded ... [Read More]
2011/08/30

Audax Group Announces the Acquisition of Elgin Fastener Group | Reuters | #fasteners

 * Reuters is not responsible for the content in this press release. Mon Aug 29, 2011 10:30am EDT Audax Group Announces the Acquisition of Elgin Fastener Group Audax Group announced it has completed the acquisition of Elgin Fastener Group, ... [Read More]
2011/08/29

Volt Industrial Plastics in Yellville positions for growth | The Baxter Bulletin | plastic #fasteners

 ELLVILLE —Volt Industrial Plastics, a manufacturer of all kinds of state-of-the-art plastic fasteners, is bucking economic trends.The company has acquired and customized new spaces for growth and the addition of new technologies at 700 state ... [Read More]
2011/08/29