The first Fastener Fair Hannover, alongside Hannover Messe 2012, was held from 24th to 26th, April 2012 at the Hanover Exhibition Grounds. The exhibition took place in hall 21. According to the statistics of organization committee, there were 400 exhibitors from 31 countries showcased their latest products and services for the fastener and fixings industry, covering a net exhibition space of 6,500 square metres.

The majority of exhibiting companies were European with Germany and Italy being the largest European exhibitor countries followed by Turkey, Great Britain, France and the Netherlands. Companies from China, Taiwan and India as well as North American exhibitors were also well represented at the show. It was estimated that there were 46 companies from mainland China exhibited in Fastener Fair Hannover while there were 57 enterprises from Taiwan took part in this event.

It was learned that Fastener Fair Hannover displayed a comprehensive range of industrial fasteners, construction fixings, assembly and installation systems as well as manufacturing technology. Hence, it was the ideal opportunity for distributors, suppliers, engineers and other industry professionals from all over the world to source and trade new products and to gain an overview of what was available on a global scale.  

Some exhibitors from mainland China:

Zhongsheng Metal

Shanghai Chengtai Hardware

Shanghai Jingyang

Jinfast Industries

Huachao Fastener

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