Mobile, AL (September 22, 2017) – Founded in 1979 in Mobile, Ala., Threaded Fasteners, Inc. (TFI) marks 38 years in business this year as the employee-owned firm continues to expand operations and launch new ventures. To share more information about TFI, its team members, and the quality products it manufactures, packages and distributes, a new website launched this week:  https://threadedfast1.wpengine.com

On the home page, visitors will find a video that shows what goes on inside several of TFI’s eight locations: men and women hard at work, manufacturing quality nuts and bolts for distribution across North America. There’s also a timeline noting milestones and information about the Threaded Fasteners Charitable Foundation which contributed to more than 50 non-profit organizations locally and in the seven other cities spanning five states where TFI has offices.

With more than 140 dedicated employee owners, Threaded Fasteners maintains $4.5 million worth of inventory across six distribution warehouses, from Alabama to Mississippi, Florida, Oklahoma, and Tennessee, to meet the global needs of our customers from industries including power generating utilities, chemical and electrical, commercial marine construction, stainless steel fabricators, metal building manufacturers and Department of Transportation (DOT) fabricators.

Local Businesses Respond to Sponsorship Opportunities

Mobile, AL (September 21, 2017) – The 11th Annual Threaded Fasteners Inc. Charity Golf Tournament to benefit Team Focus is planned for Saturday, Oct. 7 on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove Golf Course in Mobile. 

Threaded Fasteners Charity Golf Tournament organizers are especially grateful to local businesses that have generously stepped up as sponsors for this important charity event benefitting Team Focus including:

Current Sponsors include:

• Hub International · SFS Intec USA
• Stelfast · Hunt Consulting Services
• Atlantic Coast Fasteners Inc. · BB&T Bank
• Unytite Inc.

Various levels of sponsorship opportunities remain available, as follows:

• · Ace Team ($1000): Includes banner, hole sponsorship, special recognition, 4 golfers, breakfast, lunch and tournament favors.
• Eagle Team ($700): Includes hole sponsorship, 4 golfers, breakfast, lunch and tournament favors.
• Birdie Team ($500: Includes hole sponsorship, 2 golfers, breakfast, lunch and tournament favors.
• Par Team ($100): Includes one golfer, breakfast, lunch and tournament favors.
• Hole sponsor ($250): Includes sponsorship sign/recognition at hole.

“Team Focus truly appreciates the past 10 years of support from Threaded Fasteners, but we receive so much more than finances from this generous company,” Mike Gottfried said. “The remarkable relationships we have developed with the people who work there demonstrate their strong desire to help our young men become leaders in their communities.” (Photo: Mike Gottfried)Continue reading

Mobile, AL (August 29, 2017) – The 11th Annual Threaded Fasteners Inc. Charity Golf Tournament to benefit Team Focus is planned for Saturday, Oct. 7 on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove Golf Course in Mobile. 

“The Threaded Fasteners Charitable Foundation is proud to partner with Team Focus in helping to support their organization as they change the lives of fatherless young men,” said Todd Hoffman, spokesman for Threaded Fasteners. “Team Focus’ work is vitally important in this day and age. Coaching young men to be respectable, contributing citizens has literally changed Mobile and the other areas Team Focus’ serves for the better.”

The cost to take part in the tournament is $100 per person. The entry fee includes breakfast, tournament favors and lunch sponsored by Wintzell’s Oyster House. Registration begins at 6:45 a.m. followed by a shotgun tee-off at 8 a.m. Attendees are asked to arrive no later than 7:15 a.m. to ensure enough time to register. Early bird registration extends through Sept. 15, and guarantees golfers a tournament shirt, organizers said.

Proceeds will benefit the non-profit Team Focus, which was founded in 2000 in Mobile by Mike Gottfried and his wife, Mickey, to help boys ages 10 to 18 who lack father figures in their lives. The mission of Team Focus is to provide a year-round program of support, encouragement and Godly values that foster the development of life skills in young men without active fathers by supporting the family structure. Team Focus uses role models and positive influences in mentoring, tutoring and other interactive initiatives to reach the youngsters. Team Focus has worked with more than 3,000 boys and young men since it was founded.  Continue reading