End of 2013 FIN Survey: Consistency
January 29
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2014
FEATURE
For the third year in a row a solid majority of fastener companies participating in the annual FIN Survey reported strong results, with widespread sales and profit gains and stable costs.
• The FIN Company Performance Index edged up for 2013.
• Supplier consolidations worry distributors.
• Manufacturers: Steel prices rising.
• Many fastener companies hiring.
• Confidence in North American economy higher than global.
• Congress, White House lose confidence.
The FIN Survey has monitored fastener industry sales and profits since 1979.
For complete End of 2013 results, including 10 charts, FIN subscribers CLICK HERE.
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