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1920: Salesmans trouble finding fasteners plus the developing automobile industry led to founding of H. Paulin & Co. – Global Fastener News – USA

It was announced in December that The Hillman Companies Inc. will acquire H. Paulin & Co. Ltd. for CDN $103 million US$104.5m see GlobalFastenerNews.com, December 18, 2012. The transaction is expected to close this quarter.Third generation ... [Read More]
2013/01/06

2012 FINdex Achieves Double-Digit Gain – Global Fastener News – USA

The FIN Fastener Stock Index finished strong in the fourth quarter of 2012, solidifying a third-quarter rebound with a 7.3% increase in the final quarter and besting an index of related industrial stocks, which fell slightly.For the year, the ... [Read More]
2013/01/01

Top Fastener Stories of 2012 – Global Fastener News – USA

See on Scoop.it - Fastener news"Acquisitions — Herndon Acquires Intercoastal (December 12, 2012 FIN); Stanley Black & Decker Acquire Infastech(August 9, 2012) and Powers Fasteners (June 12, 2012). Four ... [Read More]
2012/12/26

2012 FIN Survey – Global Fastener News – USA

See on Scoop.it - Fastener newsParticipate in the 34th annual FIN Survey of the Fastener Industry. The FIN Survey has monitored fastener sales, profits, prices, margins, turnovers, inventory and pay raises for more than three ... [Read More]
2012/12/25

Herndon Acquires Intercoastal – Global Fastener News – USA

See on Scoop.it - Fastener newsAerospace and defense fastener and assembly hardware supplier Herndon Products Inc. made its first corporate acquisition – aerospace hardware supplier Intercoastal Inc. (...)See on globalfastenernews.com [Read More]
2012/12/06

Darragh: Experts Within Your Company Key To Service – Global Fastener News – USA

See on Scoop.it - Fastener news11/27/2012 1:29:00 AMFEATUREDarragh: Experts Within Your Company Key To Service   When Kramer Darragh joined the family business in 1972, the Darragh Company had 750,000 laying hens in production. "While the egg ... [Read More]
2012/11/27

The Changing Face of Taiwan’s Fastener Industry | Global Fastener News

See on Scoop.it - Fastener newsDuring FIN interviews, manufacturers in Kaohsiung mentioned issues that many U.S. companies also grapple with. (...) for paid members onlySee on globalfastenernews.com [Read More]
2012/11/21

In Sandy’s Wake MFDA Establishes Disaster Relief Fund – Global Fastener News – USA

See on Scoop.it - Fastener news11/21/2012 12:02:00 AMFEATUREIn Sandy's Wake MFDA Establishes Disaster Relief Fund + click to enlarge In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the Metropolitan Fastener Distributors Association has established a disaster relief ... [Read More]
2012/11/21

Uneven Election Results for Fastener Execs – Global Fastener News – USA

See on Scoop.it - Fastener newsOrbitform Group owner Mike Shirkey was elected to a second term in the Michigan House of Representatives.Shirkey, a Republican, defeated his challenger, Bonnie Johnson, by winning 57% of the vote, according to MLive.... [Read More]
2012/11/09

North American Fastener Industry Gathering in Las Vegas This Week – Global Fastener News – USA

This week much of the fastener industry is meeting at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas for the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo. The original version of the trade show was first held in 1981 in Columbus, ... [Read More]
2012/10/11