Mechanical fasteners may sound boring. But judging by Trifast's (TRI) recent success, manufacturers are queuing up for these parts used to piece together products we simply can't do without. The screws, rivets and other bits and bobs the company makes feature across a number of vibrant, high-growth sectors, including automotive, electrical and domestic appliance markets.
Daniel Liberto visits the group's UK headquarters in Uckfield, Sussex to get to the bottom of Trifast's newfound prosperity, several years after the tech bubble threw it into crisis. He also checks out the machinery responsible for producing these high-volume fasteners, together with an exclusive insight into the engineer's strategies and ambitions from various members of the management team, in the video below.
