BusinessOctober 20, 1997

Fastenal Co. sales were up during the third quarter of 1997. Net sales for the period were $105,551,000, compared to sales of $76,212,000 during the same period of 1996. Fastenal, a national distributor of threaded metal products and related construction supplies, reported quarter earnings of $11,224,000 up from the $8.7 million sales during the same period in 1996. Earnings per share increased from 23 cents to 30 cents...

Fastenal Co. sales were up during the third quarter of 1997. Net sales for the period were $105,551,000, compared to sales of $76,212,000 during the same period of 1996.

Fastenal, a national distributor of threaded metal products and related construction supplies, reported quarter earnings of $11,224,000 up from the $8.7 million sales during the same period in 1996. Earnings per share increased from 23 cents to 30 cents.

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Fastenal opened 29 new stores during the quarter and now has 605 stores.

The Cape Girardeau Fastenal operation is at 2228 Bloomfield Road.

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