June 27, 1985 FIN – It’s not exactly a secret that imports are affecting the fastener industry. Some industry analysts
FASTENER HISTORY 1985
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March 15, 1985 FIN – SPS Technologies, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, has introduced Comp-Fast fasteners, which, according to product line manager David
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March 15, 1985 – Interdrive Incorporated, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has introduced the Interdrive, a patented, air-driven tool for installing screws and
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June 10, 1985 FIN – It all began in 1910. That’s when William G. Allen obtained a patent for a
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September 17, 1985 FIN – Rockford Products Corp., Rockford, Illinois, will have a new owner (actually owners) as the result
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June 10, 1985 FIN – Fairchild Industries, Germantown, Maryland, has signed a letter of intent to sell its VSI Hardware
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June 27, 1985 FIN – Emhart Corporation, Farmington, Connecticut, which agreed in April to purchase MITE Corporation for some
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1985 FIN – The Lebanon, Pennsylvania-based Industrial Fastener Division of Bethlehem Steel Corporation, has been awarded a $500,000 contract to
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May 25, 1985 FIN – House of Threads announced the retirement of president and co-founder Paul Tyson. Tyson, 49, is
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January 14, 1985 FIN – MNP Corporation added four new controlled atmosphere-annealing furnaces to provide increased capacity for its
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1989 FIN Emhart Joins Black & Decker July 10, 1989 FIN – Emhart Corp., now a part of Black &
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April 30, 1985 FIN – Sheffield, Incorporated, headed by William O. Bradley, Steven Forsythe and John Jagiela, completed the purchase
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February 28, 1985 FIN – Chicago-based Allied Products Corporation has sold its Pheoll Manufacturing Division to the employees of
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By Dick Callahan October 8, 1985 FIN – Wire Sales Co. of Chicago, Illinois, has been acquired by O&K Co.
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FASTENER HISTORY 1985 FIN – Ivaco Adds AHL Group to List of Acquisitions By Dick Callahan Montreal-based Ivaco Incorporated has
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1/1/1900 FASTENER HISTORY 1998 FIN – Ifastgroupe Acquires Hammer and Distributor Sales February 13, 1998 FIN – Ifastgroupe & Company
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FASTENER HISTORY Gilchrist Opened Capital Fasteners in 1985 Editor’s Note: The following Capital Fastener Inc. history was provided by Robbie
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FASTENER HISTORY April 15, 1985 – The Industrial Fasteners Institute announced a “Associate Member” category for companies that design and
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FASTENER HISTORY 1985 FIN – Nucor to Build $25 Million Fastener Plant in Indiana September 17, 1985 FIN – Nucor
