GradeEight Supply has acquired Bolt & Screw Supply. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Springdale, AR-based Bolt & Screw Supply will continue to operate independently under its existing name, maintaining its current leadership team, employees, customer relationships, and day-to-day operations.

“This acquisition is about continuity and capability,” said Cody Patterson, President of GradeEight. “Bolt & Screw Supply has built an exceptional business with deep customer relationships, experienced people, and a strong local reputation. Our intent is to keep their operation intact while supporting future growth.”

The acquisition expands GradeEight’s brick-and-mortar and distribution presence in the Midwest.

“This investment allows us to place inventory closer to customers, improve responsiveness, and support long-term growth while preserving what has made Bolt & Screw Supply successful,” Patterson added.

“After 37 years of serving Northwest Arkansas, we are truly excited to partner with the GradeEight team,” stated Bolt & Screw Supply co-founders Kim Urfer and Kevin Collins. “We look forward to offering our customers an even deeper product line, extra support, and continued top-notch service.”

Founded in 1989, Bolt & Screw Supply distributes fasteners and related industrial products.

Plano, TX-based GradeEight is a group of MRO distributors specializing in industrial fasteners, safety products, and supplies.