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LoneStar Fasteners Hydrobolt harnesses the combined strengths of LoneStar Fasteners Europe and Hydrobolt to form a single merged entity, creating one of the largest critical bolting manufacturers and distributors in Europe.

Our synergy reinforces your competitive advantage

The decision to join LoneStar Fasteners Europe and Hydrobolt together is far more than a symbolic integration of people, products, technical capabilities and enviable customer portfolios; it is a significant strategic synthesis that has resulted in the establishment of a true centre of manufacturing and distribution excellence.

Operating as part of the LoneStar Group from our state-of-the-art factory floor and bespoke-built distribution hub in  Wednesbury, West Midlands, LoneStar Fasteners Hydrobolt surpasses the needs of critical industries that demand ultimate performance from their approved and accredited parts.

Universal Point

Universal Point (UP) is an industry-leading manufacturing facility that houses our diverse portfolio of advanced machine tools used to manufacture special fasteners. The site – operational since 2013 – is also home to the Oracle Test Laboratory and the LoneStar Group Head Office. 

P113

P113 is a new state-of-the-art warehousing and distribution hub, bespoke built in 2025 for the exacting requirements of LoneStar Fasteners Hydrobolt. It increases our storage capacity to over 9,000 on-site locations and represents the very latest advancement of global supply chain and distribution innovation.

Facts and figures

130,000 sq. ft manufacturing facility.
113,000 sq. ft stocking facility.
400+ employees.
Exporting to 50+ countries.
60+ CNC machines.
60,000+ part numbers in stock.
23,000+ CNC man-hours per annum.

Through a cycle of continuous investment in people, machinery and technology, we are uniquely equipped to respond to any special fastener request. Industry-leading by design, this hub of technical expertise provides access to a diverse suite of advanced plant and machinery, ranging from a Hwacheon HI-TECH 850XL YMC horizontal lathe to our in-house heat treatment facilities.

Able to access all LoneStar Group facilities, resources and expertise around the world, we can offer customers full-service fastener and supply chain solutions anywhere, anytime. All made possible by our industry-leading stock inventories, exceptional support processes and localised kitting or kanban services.

Driven by our right-first-time mindset, we strive to deliver precision and reliability with every bolt and fastener. Trusted to strengthen safety or mission-critical assets and applications, we understand the vital importance of zero-defect components. When specified by customer or project, we can provide rigorous quality plans, inspections and documentation packs to ensure paramount product integrity.

Far more than a manufacturer of critical bolts and fasteners, we are also equipped to precision-engineer a variety of critical industry components to exceptionally tight tolerances. Machined products include, but are not limited to, valve stems, trunnions, shafts, pistons, rollers, castors, track, drilling equipment, risers, turbine rotors, actuator components, nuclear waste flask components and more.

Efficient workstreams, agile processes, specific shipping options and reliable outputs are essential requirements for our critical industry customers. Whether serving capital expenditure projects, ongoing MRO programmes or OEMs, all our operations are configured to flex on demand to minimise downtime, meet expectations and fulfil on-time global deliveries, wherever they’re needed most.

The Oracle Test Laboratory housed within LoneStar Fasteners Hydrobolt is a fully UKAS 17025:2017-accredited independent materials test facility. Specialising in the evaluation of materials used in oil and gas, petrochemical, energy, aerospace derivative, automotive, critical construction, marine and nuclear (defence and civil) industries, Oracle is a world-leading resource for certifying mission-critical materials and components.

Our dedicated team and the wider community of LoneStar Group colleagues are at the heart of our success. Inspired by a collaborative, customer-first approach, our highly qualified, trained and skilled departments embody integrity by investing in the quality of each project as if it is their own. Strengthened by our multilingual salesforce, we conduct business in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian, providing outstanding support to international partners before, during and after every engagement.

Contact our expert team to discuss your requirements.

We look forward to collaborating with you.

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