Quick Hits: Fastenal Opens Nasdaq, Würth Adds Fastener Supplier & SunSource Acquired

In this latest ID Quick Hits episode, editor Mike Hockett recaps Fastenal ringing the Nasdaq opening bell Monday, Würth acquiring a NY-based fastener supplier and SunSource being privately acquired.

Mike Hockett
Nov 9, 2017

In this latest ID Quick Hits episode, editor Mike Hockett recaps Fastenal ringing the Nasdaq opening bell Monday, Würth acquiring a NY-based fastener supplier and SunSource being privately acquired.

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