Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. has purchased Swan Secure Products Inc., Baltimore, MD, a manufacturer of stainless steel and other fasteners, for $43.5 million in cash. Swan Secure has locations throughout the U.S.
Simpson offers a line of wood-to-wood, wood-to-concrete, and wood-to-masonry connectors and fastening systems, and pre-fabricated shearwalls. Simpson also sells adhesives, mechanical anchors and powder actuated tools for concrete, masonry and steel.