The Global Fastener Alliance (GFA) was founded in 1998 as a global network of independent suppliers of engineered, high-quality fasteners. The GFA currently comprises eight member companies. Each are market and technology leaders in essential sectors of the joining technology industry. The aim of the alliance is to better support globally active customers in their respective markets.
About Böllhoff
Key figures and competencies of the Böllhoff Group
We have been shaping the future with successful connections – since 1877.
Böllhoff Group worldwide
Our key figures at a glance
43 locations
The Böllhoff Group has a total of 43 locations in 25 countries across four continents.
Over 10 million fasteners per day
We manufacture over 10 million fasteners per day at a total of 14 production facilities.
Over 3,300 employees
We employ around 1,400 people in Germany, around 1,100 in the rest of Europe, and around 400 in Asia and the Americas respectively.
783 million euros in sales
In 2021, we achieved sales of 579 million euros in Europe, 108 million euros in the Americas, and 96 million euros in Asia.
360° Joining technology
We create added value for our customers
Böllhoff is your partner for 360° joining technology with assembly and logistics solutions – worldwide. As a family-owned company we have been standing for long-term success through innovative capacity and local presence since 1877. We know the specific needs of our customers from all industries and support them in enabling successful connections.
Our philosophy: customer-oriented, industry-focused, worldwide. Depending on your requirements, we support you along your entire value chain – from innovation to purchasing and quality management.
What does 360° joining technology mean for you?
- As an innovation partner, we develop product ideas and implement them together with you. This is where our systematic innovation management shines.
- We are your development partner, and our aim is to understand your needs as well as possible and to translate them into technical solutions.
- As a logistics partner, we handle all aspects of the fastener supply chain for you – from dispatch to the assembly line.
- With us as your purchasing partner, you can reduce your purchasing and storage costs for fasteners.
- As an assembly partner, we not only supply the fasteners but also appropriate assembly systems – all from a single source.
- As your quality partner, we continuously fine-tune our products and processes according to your needs. We rely here on our certified quality management.
- As a service partner, we offer you technical training, maintenance and repairs worldwide – and if the worst comes to the worst, we are available 24/7 if you need our support.
Videos
How we work and what drives us
Find out what we do at Böllhoff every day and how we support our customers with 360° joining technology in these videos about our company.
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Böllhoff Group Annual Report 2021
2021 was a successful year for Böllhoff - despite the impact of the pandemic on supply chains worldwide. Close cooperation with customers from all industries led to exciting projects: Today, our products zoom along winding trails in e-bikes or fly towards the sky in aeroplane seats. Find out more about the milestones of 2021 in our annual report.
Böllhoff Group Sustainability Report 2021
Gain an overview of our sustainability activities in the Sustainability Report 2021. In this report, we look beyond our headquarters in Germany for the very first time. Our observations now include data from our international locations in Brazil, China and France.
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