Fastenal
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Fastenal Company is an American publicly traded company based in Winona, Minnesota, founded in 1967. Fastenal is a major distributor of industrial and construction supplies, and the largest fastener distributor in North America. Fastenal provides supply chain solutions including bin stock, vending machines, inventory management, and logistics services. Fastenal placed 479 in the 2021 Fortune 500 based on its 2020 revenues, and its stock is a component of the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 stock market indices. Fastenal had 3,334 in-market locations as of March 2023.
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Fastenal Company is an operating entity incorporated in Minnesota, United States. The organization was established in 1967 and maintains its primary location in Winona. It holds an active legal status within the United States jurisdiction.
The company operates within the retail-building materials, hardware, and garden supply industry. Its securities trade on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker symbol FAST. Fastenal is recognized as part of the Sp 500 collection. The entity’s fiscal year concludes on December 31, and it files forms such as the 11-K with regulatory authorities.
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Fastenal appears in Vinony's S&P 500 Companies collection — one of 527 entries.
Vinony's link graph records 531 inbound references to Fastenal, and connects out to Nasdaq-100, United States and Europe.
It is catalogued under topics including 1967 establishments in Minnesota, American companies established in 1967 and Companies based in Minnesota.
Vinony links it to 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Fastenal Company
- Company.logo
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- Fastenal-6.jpg
- Company.image_size
- 260px
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.founder
- Bob Kierlin
- Company.hq_location_city
- Winona, Minnesota
- Company.hq_location_country
- U.S.
- Company.locations
- 1,595 (2025)
- Company.revenue
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- Company.operating_income
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- Company.equity
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- Company.num_employees
- 24,489 (2025)
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Company
FAST- Industry
- Retail-Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- State of incorporation
- MN
- Entity type
- operating
- Latest filing
- 11-K · 2026-06-04
- Jurisdiction
- US
- Headquarters
- Winona, US
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- public company
- Part of
- S&P 500
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Winona
- Stock exchange
- Nasdaq
- Legal form
- joint-stock company
- Official website
- www.fastenal.com
- Image
- Quakertown Fastenal location April 30 2018.jpg
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- inception
- 1967-01-01
- Commons category
- Fastenal
- social media followers
- 6360
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Fastenal Company is an American publicly traded company based in Winona, Minnesota, founded in 1967. Fastenal is a major distributor of industrial and construction supplies, and the largest fastener distributor in North America. Fastenal provides supply chain solutions including bin stock, vending machines, inventory management, and logistics services. Fastenal placed 479 in the 2021 Fortune 500 based on its 2020 revenues, and its stock is a component of the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 stock market indices. Fastenal had 3,334 in-market locations as of March 2023.
==History== Founded in 1967 by Bob Kierlin, the company was incorporated on December 24, 1968. Fastenal's offerings include both purchased and manufactured products.
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