Fastenal Company (FAST) is a Minnesota-based industrial supply and distribution company founded in 1967. Valued at approximately $48.1 billion by market cap, it operates as a leading wholesale distributor of industrial and construction supplies, offering a broad range of products such as threaded fasteners, miscellaneous hardware including pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, wire ropes, rivets and related accessories that serve manufacturing, construction, maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) needs ...