Fixings and fasteners

Fastener Fair Turkey returns during 'opportune' time for Turkish market

Fastener Fair Turkey is set to take place 27-29 February 2020 in hall 12 of the Tüyap Exhibition Centre in Istanbul for its 5th edition.

Bufab acquires American Bolt & Screw Corp

Bufab has announced the acquisition of American Bolt and Screw (ABS), a distributor of fasteners and other C-class components to the North American market.

Fastener Fair USA unveils theme 'holding industry together' for 2020 show

Fastener Fair USA will hold its third annual trade show at the new location Charlotte Convention Centre, Charlotte, between 18-20 May next year.

DIY/home improvement market rises 1.1% to €594 billion

The globe's DIY market value has grown again, by 1.1% to €594 billion, with North America and Europe continuing to dominate

BUMAX wins SEK 1.7 million order for Belgian offshore wind farm

Fastener manufacturer BUMAX won a big contract to supply corrosion resistance and maintenance free wind farm fasteners for a wind farm on the Belgian coast

Fixings firm Gripit in "precarious position" and severs connection to founder

Dragons' Den favourite Gripit Fixings has come into financial difficulities, says a letter sent to investors, with an insolvency practitioner brought in

UPDATED: Cromwell Tools confirms restructuring & 200 jobs may be lost

Cromwell Tools jobs are at risk as the firm restructures, with a number of roles at its Leicestershire sites now in consultation