Despite planned asset sales and fresh financing, management said recurring operating losses, negative cash flows, declining revenues and reduced liquidity raise “substantial doubt” about the 106-year-old fastener manufacturer’s ability to continue operating within one year.
Acquisition adds specialized secondary processing, custom surface textures and manufacturing capacity to engineered fastener supplier.
Fastener sales continued to grow in July, extending a record of growth for the 13th straight month.
Revenue includes the impacts from the Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing (CAM) and Brunner acquisitions completed during the quarter.
Acquisition expands Portland Bolt’s manufacturing capabilities and East Coast presence.
National Aerospace Fasteners Corp. success funding ongoing capacity expansion in Malaysia and China.
Manufacturer presented the 2026 King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for developing advanced corrosion-resistant alloys.
Compliance officer joins Howmet from Collins Aerospace, where he managed global trade after starting his career at Raytheon Technologies.
PrimeSource adds a N.J.-based provider of branded fastening solutions and installation systems for decking and exterior applications to its portfolio.
New chief executive officer brings leadership and manufacturing experience to the role, including several years as GM of Accurate Screw Machine.
New general manager joins Wrentham Tool from precision metal fabrication and machining company WELFAB Inc.
Recipients are Rily McDaniel-Monroe, WCL; Drake Herron, Upstate Industrial Supply; and Noah Cooper, Kanebridge Corporation.
$315 million deal gives Hillman an immediate, scaled platform to serve long-tail, high-specification fastener requirements across industrial and specialty distribution channels.
MRO giant reported operating margin rose 120 basis points, boosted IEEPA tariff refunds and the MRO giant’s exit from the UK market in 2025.
Announcement follows the opening of distribution centers in Indianapolis in June and Salt Lake City in July.
Fastenal alumni joins Endries from The Home Depot's wholesale division, where he led the Texas market.
Founded in 1942, Greater Detroit-based Vamp Screw Products supplies high-quality fasteners to distributors throughout the Midwest.
Based in the Bay area, Testing Engineers specializes in metallurgy and materials testing capabilities, including analysis of structural steel, bolts, and fasteners.
Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing divestiture in April hurt overall revenue, which included 3% organic growth.
Prior to joining LSG in 2023, new Senior VP of Corporate Development worked in private equity, investment banking and the solar energy industry.

