Press Release

Grainger Intends to Acquire Fabory Group | PRNewswire | #fasteners official Press Release

- The transaction price will be approximately $344 million (euro 242 million) and is expected to be accretive to 2012 earnings. - Grainger will host a live webcast at 10:00 a.m. EDT today to discuss this announcement. CHICAGO, Aug. 15, 2011 ... [Read More]
2011/08/15

Latour acquires companies within advanced bolt securing systems | AB Latour | #fasteners | Nord-Lock Superbolt P&S Vorspannssysteme

2011-08-04 10:00 Investment AB Latour (publ) acquires, through Nord-Lock International AB, the US company Superbolt Inc and the Swiss company P&S Vorspannssysteme AG. Nord-Lock assumes ownership immediately. Superbolt and P&S ... [Read More]
2011/08/14

Precision Castparts Corp. Closed Primus Acquisition | MarketWatch

PORTLAND, Ore., Aug 9, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Precision Castparts Corp. /quotes/zigman/238801/quotes/nls/pcp PCP +5.20% has completed its acquisition of Primus International, a leading supplier of complex components and assemblies to the ... [Read More]
2011/08/10

CAMO™ Hidden Deck Fastening System Receives 1st Place Innovation Award from Home Improvement Executive Magazine | PRweb | #fasteners

National Nail Corp.'s newest brand and product, the CAMO Hidden Deck Fastening System, received first place in the Hidden Deck Fastening Systems category of Home Improvement Executive’s 2011 Innovation Awards.[...] read full article via CAMO™ ... [Read More]
2011/08/04

Industrial Rivet & Fastener Company Opens Distribution Facility In Japan — NORTHVALE, N.J., Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ —

RivetKing® products and KingSet™ auto-feed riveting system now available to fastener distributors and dealers in Japan NORTHVALE, N.J., Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co., a global manufacturer, distributor and ... [Read More]
2011/08/04

TITANIUM 2011 Gathers Momentum – DENVER, Aug. 2, 2011 | PRNewswire | #fasteners

DENVER, Aug. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TITANIUM 2011, the international conference and exhibition, will be held Oct. 2-5 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina in California USA. The event is expected to attract more than 800 attendees from 30 ... [Read More]
2011/08/03

Replacing Mechanical Fasteners in Transportation Applications ? 3M Hosts Transportation Manufacturers Summit | MarketWatch | #fasteners

Bazibaza comments : In the Press release, we can read : "Topics will include "Replacing Mechanical Fasteners in Transportation Applications,"" Well, for sure, that's an interesting topic! ----------------------------------- ST. PAUL, ... [Read More]
2011/07/28

Carpenter Technology Reports Fourth Quarter Results | Business Wire | #fasteners

* Latrobe acquisition expected to close by September 30, 2011. WYOMISSING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carpenter Technology Corporation (NYSE:CRS) today reported net income attributable to Carpenter of $25.5 million or $0.57 per share for the quarter ... [Read More]
2011/07/28

Trex Company Expands Trex Transcend(R) Brand with Complete Porch System | MarketWatch | #fasteners

High-performance Collection Combines Superior Durability with Classic Styling WINCHESTER, Va., Jul 26, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Following the recent launch of Trex Transcend(R) in several new color options, as well as energy-efficient Trex Deck ... [Read More]
2011/07/26

Alcoa Fastening Systems Extends Territory of its Acument Torx Plus® Drive License | Business Wire | #fasteners

TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Fastening Systems (AFS) announces that it has signed an amendment to its current Torx Plus® drive license agreement with Acument® Global Technologies, Inc. (Acument), one of the world’s leading providers ... [Read More]
2011/07/25