AFC Industries acquired Askew Industrial Corporation.

Founded in 1957, Askew distributes industrial, Mil-Spec and engineered fasteners, components and MRO products and provides supply chain logistics from its base in Santa Fe Springs, CA.  Web: AskewIndustrial.com

AFC CEO Kevin Godin said Askew expands “our reach in markets we found attractive, and they will help us accelerate our expansion strategy in the western United States.”

Former Askew owner Turan “Ron” Kahraman noted that Askew had “many good options when it came to potential partners.  We were confident that AFC’s culture was closely aligned with that of Askew’s, and this combined with its financial resources AFC provides an environment of personal and professional growth for our experienced and hardworking team members.”

AFC distributes fasteners and assembly components to OEMs, assembly plants and other users.  AFC provides supply chain management, VMI, stock and release programs, right assembly, kitting and private labeling to a range of industries.  AFC has facilities in Connecticut, Ohio, Minnesota and Nevada plus Mexico and is headquartered in Fairfield, OH.  Web: AFCind.com

AFC acquired four companies in 2021.

In April 2021 AFC Industries was acquired by Bertram Capital of Foster City, CA.  Web: BertramCapital.com