Al-Rashed Fasteners
Fasteners
Company Overview
Al-Rashed Fasteners, a distinguished division of the Al-Rashed Group established in 1950, operates as a leading manufacturer of high-quality fasteners. The company is dedicated to serving critical heavy industries such as Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Infrastructure, Construction, and Automotive sectors. With a strong emphasis on precision and durability, Al-Rashed Fasteners adheres strictly to various international standards including DIN, ASTM, SAE, JIS, BS, ISO, UNI, NZ, AS, and EN.
Products and Specialized Services
The company offers an extensive portfolio of standard and custom-engineered fasteners. This includes a comprehensive range of hex bolts, heavy hex bolts, hexagon nuts, stud bolts, anchor bolts, and various types of washers. Notably, their 'Taurus' brand is specifically designed for automotive applications and heavy earth-moving equipment. Al-Rashed Fasteners provides specialized surface treatments, featuring hot-dip galvanizing, electro-galvanizing, and advanced fluoropolymer coatings. The ceramic-based fluoropolymer with a PTFE top layer ensures exceptional corrosion, chemical, and abrasion resistance, validated by a minimum 3000-hour neutral salt spray test as per ASTM B117, and also offers electrical insulation properties.
Manufacturing Excellence and Quality Assurance
Al-Rashed Fasteners' manufacturing capabilities encompass state-of-the-art hot and cold forging facilities, supported by in-house wire drawing, heat treatment processes, and a dedicated tool room for precision die manufacturing. The company's commitment to quality is underpinned by its ISO 9001 certification since 1996, operating under the guiding principle, 'Do It Right The First Time Every Time.' A well-equipped, ISO-certified laboratory conducts rigorous destructive and non-destructive testing, covering aspects like PMI, magnetic particle inspection, liquid penetrant testing, hardness, tensile strength, and chemical analysis. Furthermore, a robust product traceability system, utilizing unique Product Traceability Numbers (PT#), ensures complete accountability and detailed history for every batch, from raw material sourcing to final product testing.
Industry Presence and Approvals
The fasteners produced by Al-Rashed Fasteners are integral to maintaining the structural integrity and operational efficiency of major industrial and infrastructural projects. The company holds esteemed approvals from key industry players such as Saudi Aramco, SABIC, SEC, BACS (Riyadh Metro), and Whitford – U.K. for its Fluoropolymer plant. Beyond its strong local presence, Al-Rashed Fasteners maintains a significant export base, actively serving markets across the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan, and participates in leading global Oil & Gas exhibitions.
