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Triangle Fastener acquires Pro Fastening, expanding reach and products

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Photo courtesy Triangle Fastener Corp. (TFC)

Triangle Fastener Corp. (TFC), based in Pittsburgh, acquired Pro Fastening Systems Inc. (PFS), based in Arlington Heights, Ill.

Since its founding in 1980, PFS has been a distributor of specialty fasteners and products to the construction industry in the U.S. with an emphasis in the Midwest. In 2012, PFS acquired Ink Smith Inc. based in Chicago, a distributor of sealants and waterproofing products. TFC will retain all 42 PFS employees. With PFS, TFC has 31 branch locations and three distribution centers across the U.S.