Week 2010-49

Blattner: How to Survive Fastener M&A Deals | Global Fastener News – USA

Valuation levels are higher now than a year ago, and there is considerable private equity money available for investment Tuesday, December 07, 2010 via News Briefs - Global Fastener News - USA. [Read More]
2010/12/07

Acklands-Grainger Inc. Acquires Industrial Products Business in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 12/7/2010 Acklands-Grainger Inc., Canada's largest distributor of industrial, safety and fastener supplies, today announced it has entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire the Nova Scotia and New Brunswick business of ... [Read More]
2010/12/07

2010-12-06 | 60 Seconds With a VMI Program | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 12/6/2010 I am often asked about Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) programs, the "Breadman", stock-to-dock, Bin-Filler and others. These are pretty much all alike with some twist and exceptions to each one but to summerize them, here ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

Research and Markets: Industrial Fasteners – Global Strategic Business Report with Profiles on Key Competitors | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 12/6/2010 Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Industrial Fasteners - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. “Industrial Fasteners - Global Strategic Business Report” .This report analyzes ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

The Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI) Now Offers 21 Century Learning Opportunities | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 12/6/2010 The Industrial Fasteners Institute is excited to make available two valuable online learning opportunities, one the basics fastener metallurgy and the other the heat treatment of steels. These two courses were developed by ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

MOFCOM Comments on WTO’s Ruling on EU’s Anti-dumping Measures against China’s Fastener Imports | Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China

Monday,December 06,2010 Posted: 11:19 BJT(0319 GMT) MOFCOM On December 3, the WTO Expert Panel released its ruling on EU’s anti-dumping measures against China’s Fasteners that EU’s rules concerning “single tariff” in Basic Anti-dumping ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

Dixie Aerospace Announces Acquisition of J.R. Potter & Associates, Inc. | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 12/6/2010 Dixie Aerospace announced today that it has acquired J.R. Potter & Associates, Inc. With an extensive line of tools, Potter & Associates greatly enhances the services already provided by Dixie Aerospace. Dixie ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

Tremco illbruck acquires
Turkish distributor | Fastener + Fixing

Tremco illbruck has recently announced that it has acquired Park Dis Ticaret A.S, a distributor of Tremco illbruck sealants, tapes and membranes, along with its own Park brand of complementary products. Based in Istanbul, Turkey, Park has annual ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

16th Annual FIN Calendar Features 106 Fastener Dates for 2011 l Global Fastener News

The 13-month 2011 FIN Calendar begins with December 2010 to allow immediate use. The FIN Calendar also is posted online at GlobalFastenerNews.com. Monday, November 22, 2010 Source : Globalfastenernews – Read the full Article with paid subscript... [Read More]
2010/12/05

2010-12-02 Taiwan CSC Jan./Feb. Wire Price: Flat Price for Wire Rod and Downward Adjustment for Other Steel Products

On 11/29, Taiwan CSC has announced the domestic selling price for every steel product in Jan. and Feb. It decided reduce the price of any steel item except for wire rod. The average weighted price per ton is down NT$751 (-3.2%). The price for wire ... [Read More]
2010/12/05