Fastenal Company

Fastenal Company is a wholesale distributor of industrial and construction supplies, operating primarily in the United States, Canada, Mexico and internationally. It supplies fasteners including threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs and washers, as well as related hardware such as pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire ropes, strut products, rivets and related accessories. The company serves manufacturing, maintenance, repair and operations and non-residential construction markets, including original equipment manufacturers, electrical, plumbing, sheet metal and road contractors, as well as farmers, truckers, railroads, mining companies, schools, retailers, oil producers and government entities. It distributes through a large network of branches and distribution centers that provide local inventory and service, and it operates on-site locations and vending for select large customers. Founded in 1967, it is headquartered in Winona, Minnesota.