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Norwich-based business quadruples its turnover after the introduction of online trading | Eastern Daily Press | #fasteners

A Norwich-based fixtures and fittings supplier has seen business quadruple in the last two years following the successful introduction of online trading. Turnover at UKFixings.com has risen from £250,000 to £1m after the company began selling ... [Read More]
2011/09/07

FASTENER FORUM – Hochwertige Vorträge zu innovativer Verbindungstechnik mit starkem Praxisbezug – Arnold Umformtechnik. | PresseBox | #fasteners

Seminare von ARNOLD Umformtechnik ermöglichen Knowhow- und Informations-austausch auf hohem NiveauFASTENER FORUM - Hochwertige Vorträge zu innovativer Verbindungstechnik mit starkem Praxisbezug Forchtenberg, 07.09.2011, ARNOLD Umformtechnik hat ... [Read More]
2011/09/07

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

China Hardware Industry Remain Steady Growth for First Half of 2011 | chinafastener.info | #fastener

China’s hardware industry performed well in the first half of 2011. Import and export both surged over 40 percent in the domestic and overseas markets. However, the growth of the hardware industry may see a slowdown and the companies' management ... [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

Worldwide Fastener Weekly News, August 29 – Sept 4, 2011 Bazibaza

Material Prices – Costs – Market no specific info this week Material Prices index from several Official Sources : Dowjones, Wire price DSV (August), Kitco, Yieh corp… New Products and Services Ejot: Neue Kunststoff-Schraube ... [Read More]
2011/09/05

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

ChinaFastener Magazine Stepped into Mexico Market | chinafastener.com | #fasteners

Expo Nacional Ferretera 2011 was grandly opened on Sep 1st, 2011 in Expo Guadalajara Exhibtion center. It is the largest hardware and construction fair in Latin America, whose scale is only next to International Hardware Fair Cologne. Expo ... [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