ADVISORY, Aug. 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a national distributor of industrial and construction supplies, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.
In honor of the occasion, Katy Pickett, District Manager will ring the Opening Bell.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Monday, August 18, 2014 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET
Fastenal Company Contact:
Jean Dubois
(507) 453-8171
jdubois@fastenal.com
NASDAQ MarketSite:
Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Christine.Barna@nasdaqomx.com
Feed Information:
Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463
Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
18 mhz Lower
DL 3811 Vertical
FEC 3/4
SR 13.235
DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
DVBS QPSK
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Webcast:
A LiveStream of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at:
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Photos:
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About Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST):
Fastenal sells different types of industrial and construction supplies in the following product categories: threaded fasteners and miscellaneous supplies; tools; metal cutting tool blades and abrasives; fluid transfer components and accessories for hydraulic and pneumatic power; material handling; storage and packaging products; janitorial, chemical and paint products; electrical supplies; welding supplies; safety supplies; metals, alloys and materials; and office supplies.
Fastenal operates approximately 2,700 stores located primarily in North America with additional locations in Asia, Europe, Central and South America, and Africa. The Company operates 14 distribution centers; eleven in the United States - Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Georgia, Washington, California, Utah, North Carolina, Kansas, and three outside the United States - Ontario, Canada; Alberta, Canada; and Nuevo Leon, Mexico.Additional information regarding Fastenal is available on the Fastenal Company website at www.fastenal.com.
The Fastenal Company logo is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=6432.
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