Great Lakes Fasteners Group Acquires Frontier Fastener to Bolster Northeast Presence

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BUFFALO, N.Y., December 15, 2023 (VSNewsNetwork.com) - In a strategic move to expand its services in the Northeast, the Great Lakes Fasteners Group, known for distributing fasteners, packaging services, and innovative inventory solutions across the United States, has acquired Buffalo-based Frontier Fastener, Inc. This acquisition aims to enhance the group's capabilities in serving manufacturers and service organizations nationwide.

Frontier Fastener has established itself over the past 50 years as a key player in the fastener industry, specializing in tailored fastener solutions. Paul Kramer, President of Frontier Fastener, shared his perspective on the merger, stating, “Aligning with the Great Lakes Fasteners Group just felt like a natural fit for me and the Frontier team. Kevin and the Great Lakes team care deeply about their customers, just as we do.”

Kramer also expressed his commitment to the company’s future growth, “I am also delighted to stay on and be able to expand the products and services we now have available with Great Lakes.”

Highlighting the compatibility between the two companies, Kevin Weidinger, President of the Great Lakes Fasteners Group, said, “There are times when you just know it’s a solid match as we share the same drive and grit to make it happen for the customer. Frontier has great talent, a diverse group of loyal customers, and matches our core values perfectly!”

The integration process for Frontier Fastener into the Great Lakes Fasteners Group began on December 4, with Frontier becoming part of Nut & Bolt Fastening Solutions in Buffalo. The Great Lakes Fasteners Group, which includes other key brands like Nut & Bolt Fastening Solutions, Lakeshore Shore Fastener, Hodges Fastener Corporation, and Connection Service Company, focuses on maintaining the distinct identity of its acquired companies while leveraging the collective strengths of the group.

Based in Cleveland, Ohio, the Great Lakes Fasteners Group adheres to ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 standards, offering a comprehensive portfolio of services to its clients. The group's emphasis on quality and customer service has solidified its position as a preferred supplier for a wide range of industries in the United States.

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Source: Great Lakes Fasteners Group via Newswire