The fastener manufacturer and distributor said the nearby move supports more efficient operations, improved logistics and future growth, while maintaining continuity for customers and partners.
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Private equity firm Exponent acquired U.K.-based Optimas International from its U.S.-based parent company Optimas Solutions.
A veteran hire aims to accelerate the company’s international commercial strategy and support full alignment with product-led, supplier-led led and customer-led growth ambitions.
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It shortens industry-standard lead times for producing externally threaded fasteners of 8-16 weeks to just 1-4 weeks.
Furthering its international presence, the news comes two months after Optimas announced it opened a new European headquarters in France.
Optimas Solutions appointed a new COO for its Americas division to lead operations, strategy and supply chain across the region.
Optimas Solutions relocated its headquarters to Hambach, France, to support growth and strengthen supply chain operations.
Fasteners distributor Optimas Solutions surpassed its emission reduction goals through renewable energy adoption and refrigerant management.
The company said the feature enhances supply chain resilience, risk mitigation and supplier management through automation and AI.
Two VPs from fasteners distributor and manufacturer Optimas Solutions discuss personally-vetted supply chain management strategies for OEMs.
The company said the new facility will complement existing plants and continue its near-shoring efforts to minimize supply chain risk.
Strandquist's career included executive roles at Martin, Optimas Solutions and Würth Industry North America.
The certification is decided by the International Automotive Task Force and represents 'the highest level of quality assurance,' Optimas says.
The Center of Excellence aims to help the fastener manufacturer and distributor build relationships with its customers.
The fasteners manufacturer and distributor said the policy serves to enhance existing regional practices.
In an exclusive interview, Optimas Solutions dual-CEOs Mike Tuffy and Daniel Harms join the MDM Podcast to discuss how their elevation and newly announced roles provide additional stability to the global fasteners distributor and manufacturer.
The company said its new benchmark includes onboarding key BI personnel, implementing new analytics tools and publishing custom reporting.
The new distribution center in Monterrey puts Optimas closer to its customers, suppliers and employees while also supporting economic growth in the region.
Marc Strandquist, the recently appointed president and CEO of Optimas OE Solutions LLC, has been in the fasteners industry his entire professional career. He spoke with MDM about his path, his new company and his outlook for the industry.