ACQUISITION: Kocian Buys Auto Bolt

Jason Sandefur

Rob Kocian acquired Auto Bolt Company from his father, Cliff Kocian.
Rob Kocian announced that the management team will remain in place.
“I am very excited to continue the excellence in leadership and company culture that was started by my father when he bought the company nine years ago,” he said.
Auto Bolt is a cold-heading manufacturer of bolts, rivets and pins and specializes in longer lengths and mid-to-heavy diameters. Auto Bolt has been doing business since 1948 in the same downtown Cleveland location: 4619 Perkins Ave., Cleveland, OH 44103. Tel: 216 881-3913 or 800 988-2658 Web: autobolt.net \�2005 FastenerNews.com