October 28, 2003 FIN – Shrinking delivery times and increased service demands pose challenges for fastener distributors and suppliers. Bill
FASTENER HISTORY 2003
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May 30, 2003 FIN – Fastener company mergers and acquisitions slowed to a crawl during 2002, Richard Hagan announced in
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May 19, 2004 FIN – The total number of fastener company acquisitions in 2003 was the lowest in the past
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Anixter International Inc. acquired British fastener distributor Walters Hexagon Group for $41.6 million in cash. Worcester, England-based Walters Hexagon had
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November 18, 2003 FIN – The fires of Southern California destroyed Mell’s Fastener Museum.] “Every inch of it is gone,”
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April 15, 2013 FIN – “The structure did far more than we could have asked,” fastener engineer David Sharp declared
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September 10, 2003 FIN – The manufacturer / distributor / customer relationship “can’t be good without communication,” panelist Bill Unferth
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FASTENER HISTORY 2003 FIN – Textron Introduces ‘Intelligent Fasteners’ October 28, 2003 FIN – More than 50,000 airbags are stolen
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FASTENER HISTORY 2003 FIN – Enter the Dragon: China Emerge as Industrial Superpower November 18, 2003 FIN – Before he
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FASTENER HISTORY 2003 FIN – Textron Closing More Rockford Facilities October 28, 2003 FIN – Textron Fastening Systems announced it
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2003 FIN TriMas to End Lake Erie Production in Cleveland June 10, 2003 FIN – TriMas Corp. will shut down
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May 12, 2003 FIN – The first step to doing business with the government is to have one person in
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December 11, 2003 FIN – Facing billions of dollars in retaliatory tariffs from the European Union and Japan, President
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1995 FIN: Distributor Hayes Now Manufacturing Fastener Jewelry March 31, 1995 FIN – Distributor Bill Hayes of Hawaii Nut &
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FASTENER HISTORY 2003 FIN – Chronology of the 1st 100 Years of SPS Technologies 2003 FIN ? Precision Castparts Acquires
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FASTENER HISTORY June 26, 2003 FIN – Faspac Systems Inc. was founded in 1979 as Western Pacific Data Systems by
