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Acquisition expands Norm Civata’s range and capacity | Fastener + Fixing

Turkey’s largest fastener producer, Norm Group, acquired Italian screw manufacturer – Derk SpA – at the beginning of 2014 and has now relocated production to its new facility at Manisa, Salihli – approximately 100km east of the Group’s ... [Read More]
2014/07/27

Download the latest Digital Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Fastener + Fixing Magazine Issue 88 is now available online.Here are just some of the features and reports:MEKR’S – taking stockAn exclusive interview with Mr Jan Melichar, owner of MEKR’S s.r.o, in which Mr Melichar talks about how the Czech ... [Read More]
2014/07/21

Honsel starts production in Wuxi | Fastener + Fixing

Honsel, a German blind fastener manufacturer, has a 3,500m2 unit in Wuxi, China, to service automotive customers locally.(...) via Honsel starts production in Wuxi. [Read More]
2014/07/02

Fontana Group purchases Acument Global Technologies Inc | Fastener+Fixing

Fontana Group has acquired Acument Global Technologies Inc from Platinum Equity for an undisclosed figure.  (...) via Fontana Group purchases Acument Global Technologies Inc. [Read More]
2014/06/24

Hydrobolt joins LoneStar Group | Fastener + Fixing

LoneStar Group has announced that Hydrobolt has joined the Group with immediate effect.(...) via Hydrobolt joins LoneStar Group. [Read More]
2014/06/23

South Africa increases duties on imported fasteners | Fastener + Fixing

The effect of imports, particularly from Asia, on domestic manufacturing of certain fasteners has convinced the South African International Trade Administration Commission ITAC to increase import duties.(...) via South Africa increases duties on ... [Read More]
2014/06/17

SFS IPO worth CHF 641 million | Fastener + Fixing

Swiss components group SFS launched an initial public offering on the Swiss Stock Exchange on 7th May, pricing its shares at CHF 64.(...) via SFS IPO worth CHF 641 million. [Read More]
2014/06/12

Now it’s the British & Irish Association of Fastener Distributors | Fastener + Fixing

Last year, several leading Irish fastener distributors approached the BAFD interested in membership. Following an overwhelming vote of support by BAFD members, the association now not only welcomes distributors from Ireland but has also reflected ... [Read More]
2014/06/04

Shanghai Prime Machinery signs purchase agreement to acquire Koninklijke Nedschroef | Fastener + Fixing

Shanghai Prime Machinery Company Limited (PMC) has announced it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire Koninklijke Nedschroef Holding B.V. Nedschroef will benefit from an improved global reach through PMC, with a particular strength in China, ... [Read More]
2014/06/02

Alcoa EP&S hits Q1 record ATOI | Fastener + Fixing

Alcoa reported after tax operating income for its engineering products & solutions segment, which includes Alcoa Fastening Systems, at a first quarter record of US$189 million 135.9 million euros, up US$21 million or 13% sequentially and up ... [Read More]
2014/05/30