Construction fastener demand remains strong with infrastructure and building activity.
Construction fastener demand remained strong through June 2019 as building activity and infrastructure investment supported market growth. Non-residential construction, infrastructure projects, and industrial facility development all contributed to sustained fastener consumption across major markets.
Construction Market
Construction sectors showed continued strength across North America and Europe. Commercial construction, industrial facilities, and infrastructure projects generated fastener demand. The construction season in northern hemisphere markets represented peak activity, with favorable conditions enabling project progress.
Structural fasteners for steel construction, concrete anchors, and building envelope fastening systems all saw healthy demand. Manufacturers and distributors serving construction markets reported favorable conditions and healthy order books.