EFG acquires Landreth Fastener's cold heading segment

Elgin Fastener Group LLC (EFG), Versailles, Ind., has acquired the cold heading segment of Landreth Fastener Corp., a 35,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility in Houston with 27 cold headers, a precision machine shop, a supporting tooling shop, and an automatic inspection/packaging area.

Landreth produces solid and semitubular rivets, cold headed specials, and precision-machined parts for customers in the furniture, appliance, automotive, and oil/petrochemical industries.

Elgin Fastener Group comprises four domestic fastener manufacturers (Ohio Rod Products, Leland Powell Fasteners, Chandler Products, and Silo Fasteners); a metal finishing company (Best Metal Finishing); and an engineering and international procurement division (Elgin Fasteners Intl.).