FDS

The German Fastener Distributor Association (FDS) represents the interests of wholesalers of screws, nuts, and other mechanical fasteners. To this end, the association promotes the professional, technical, and economic interests of its member companies and provides its members with a wide range of services. The association brings together small and large companies. These include leading trading companies in the screw industry, full-range suppliers, steel and stainless steel specialists, importers with commercial customers, and suppliers to industry and trade. Members benefit from in-depth expertise on fasteners, particularly in matters of legislation and standardization. The association represents the industry with a united voice in dealings with politicians, organizations, the media, and society.

The FDS uses tixxt to connect its members, strengthen exchange, and develop common positions on industry issues.