A supplier of industrial fasteners which can trace its history back to 1870 has ceased trading after being hit by the deterioration experienced within the steel industry.
Howard Smith and Jonny Marston of KPMG’s restructuring practice were appointed joint administrators of Williams Brothers (Sheffield) Ltd and Williams (Fasteners) Ltd on 6 October 2016.
Trading in Sheffield since 1870, Williams Fasteners primarily supplied into the railway, construction and manufacturing industries. As well as its South Yorkshire head office, it had branches in Norwich, Bridgend and Manchester. (…)
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