National industrial products supplier expands in central Oregon after acquisitions in neighboring Washington State.
Based in the Cleveland area, Jeff Senter will oversee operations in Ohio, Texas, and Wisconsin.
Deal increases industrial fastener supplier's market share in rubber sealing products and strengthens its technical components category.
DB Roberts is now an authorized stocking distributor for KATO Fastening Systems, including Tangless and Tanged CoilThread inserts.
The deal marks NEFCO’s sixth acquisition since 2022, expanding its branch network to 39 sites nationwide.
Founded in 1952, Farmingdale, NY-based Peerless is an approved supplier to all major aerospace companies globally.

The FIN Fastener Stock Index rode the twin forces of lower inflation and expanded manufacturing to solid growth in the opening quarter of 2024.
Last year was challenging for automotive fastener manufacturer, which reported a pre-tax loss totaling $5.7 million, while net loss reached $4.4 million compared to a gain of $2.9 million in 2022.

Registration is open for the National Fastener Distributors Association’s popular Executive Sales Planning Sessions on June 11-14 at the Omni Las Colinas Hotel in Irving, TX.