John Wolz

Brighton-Best Socket Screw Mfg. Inc. president Perry Rosenstein announced the acquisition of the assets of American Screw Distributora de Fixacao Ltda of Brazil.\
American Screw distributes hexagon socket screw products and is headed by general director Jayme Martin Bastos.
Brighton-Best Latin American director Julio Rivas declared the acquisition makes Brighton-Best the largest distributor of inch and metric socket screws in Latin America. Brighton-Best already had warehouses in Mexico and Argentina.
Earlier this year Brighton-Best acquired Long Beach, CA-based Banner Fasteners Inc.
American Screw is located at Rua Alcantara Machado 918, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Brighton-Best, founded 75 years ago, distributes stainless and high-tensile alloy socket screws from 35 warehouses in North America, Europe, Australia and South America. Brighton-Best is headquartered at 3105 Medlock Bridge Rd., Norcross, GA 30071. Tel: 770 368-2300. Fax 770 368-2315. Web: www.industry.net/brighton-best