Swedish stainless steel fastener manufacturer BUMAX hired Martin Dahlgren as Managing Director.

Dahlgren has over 20 years of global business experience, most recently with motion technology group Schaeffler. Other companies include Ewellix, SKF Group, Thule Group and Volvo Cars.

Dahlgren holds a degree from Chalmers University of Technology, with further studies at London Business School and China Europe International Business School.

“I am thrilled to join the global leader in fastener technology,” stated Dahlgren. “BUMAX is such an innovative company, whose high strength stainless steel fasteners help many companies to unlock new design capabilities, improve the performance and durability of their products, while supporting industry sustainability goals.”

BUMAX traces its history to the Ashammar Forging & Nail Foundry in 1660 and Ashammar Bolt Factory, which opened in 1899. The company was renamed BUMAX in 1997. Web: bumax-fasteners.com