Verified Nov 2026
Castings & Forgings
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Columbus, Indiana
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Since 1991
Rightway Fasteners, Inc. manufactures automotive fasteners and metal parts, including high-torque tension bolts, shafts, pins, specialty screws, and nuts. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, and was founded in 1991. It employs between 200 and 500 people, with estimated revenue of $50-100 million, and is privately held. It serves the automotive, plumbing-hardware, and industrial-equipment sectors, and its listed services include cold forming, thread rolling, heat treatment, and surface treatment. Job postings from mid-2026 show ongoing hiring in die control, maintenance, and thread rolling.
Rightway Fasteners, Inc. at a glance
Revenue
$50-100M
Est. band
Employees
200-500
Founded
1991
Headquarters
Columbus, Indiana
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949
Import activity
211
Industries
Automotive
Plumbing & Hardware
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
211
Named foreign suppliers
16
Top origins
Japan · South Korea · Taiwan · China

Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Rightway Fasteners, Inc..
What this tells a buyer
No customs shipment data is available for the company, but postings from July to October 2026 indicate active recruitment across production and maintenance roles.
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO/TS 16949 certifications and lists in-house machining, coating, and forging among its capabilities.
The company is privately held with an estimated revenue band of $50-100 million and an operating footprint with offices in Columbus, Indiana, and Detroit, Michigan.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
35 years in operation (founded 1991).
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Rightway Fasteners, Inc. manufactures automotive fasteners and metal parts, including high-torque tension bolts, shafts, pins, specialty screws, and nuts. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, and was founded in 1991. It employs between 200 and 500 people, with estimated revenue of $50-100 million, and is privately held. It serves the automotive, plumbing-hardware, and industrial-equipment sectors, and its listed services include cold forming, thread rolling, heat treatment, and surface treatment. Job postings from mid-2026 show ongoing hiring in die control, maintenance, and thread rolling.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1991 |
Headquarters | Columbus, Indiana |
Employees | 200-500 |
Revenue | $50-100M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Castings & Forgings |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 |
What Rightway Fasteners, Inc. makes
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO/TS 16949 certifications and lists in-house machining, coating, and forging among its capabilities.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Machining, Coating, Forging, Fastener (source: rfiusa.com).
Certifications
Rightway Fasteners, Inc. is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
IATF 16949 — rfiusa.com
ISO 14001 — rfiusa.com
ISO 9001 — rfiusa.com
ISO/TS 16949 — rfiusa.com
Trade and customs footprint
No customs shipment data is available for the company, but postings from July to October 2026 indicate active recruitment across production and maintenance roles. US customs bill-of-lading records list 211 inbound shipments across 16 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Japan · South Korea · Taiwan · China.
Latest developments
2026-10-26 — Die Control Specialist at Rightway Fasteners, Inc. | Emploive (emploive.com)
2026-09-14 — Sales Specialist at Rightway Fasteners, Inc. | Emploive (emploive.com)
2026-09-14 — Maintenance Team Member 2nd shift at Rightway Fasteners, Inc. | Emploive (emploive.com)
2026-08-14 — Maintenance Team Member 1st Shift @ RIGHTWAY FASTENERS INC (tealhq.com)
2026-07-22 — Thread Roll Auto Group Leader @ RIGHTWAY FASTENERS INC (tealhq.com)
2026-05-26 — We would like to thank Rightway Fasteners for working with us on this venture. | Gary Sullivan (linkedin.com)
Company details
The company is privately held with an estimated revenue band of $50-100 million and an operating footprint with offices in Columbus, Indiana, and Detroit, Michigan. Rightway Fasteners, Inc. was founded in 1991, has an estimated 200-500 employees, and is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 35 years in operation (founded 1991). Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Rightway Fasteners, Inc. make?
Rightway Fasteners, Inc. manufactures automotive fasteners and metal parts, including high-torque tension bolts, shafts, pins, specialty screws, and nuts. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, and was founded in 1991. It employs between 200 and 500 people, with estimated revenue of $50-100 million, and is privately held. It serves the automotive, plumbing-hardware, and industrial-equipment sectors, and its listed services include cold forming, thread rolling, heat treatment, and surface treatment. Job postings from mid-2026 show ongoing hiring in die control, maintenance, and thread rolling.
Where is Rightway Fasteners, Inc. headquartered?
Rightway Fasteners, Inc. is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana (7945 International Dr, Columbus, Indiana, 47201-9329).
When was Rightway Fasteners, Inc. founded?
Rightway Fasteners, Inc. was founded in 1991.
How big is Rightway Fasteners, Inc.?
Rightway Fasteners, Inc. has an estimated 200-500 employees, with revenue in the $50-100M range (estimated).
What certifications does Rightway Fasteners, Inc. hold?
Rightway Fasteners, Inc. lists IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Rightway Fasteners, Inc. import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 211 inbound shipments for Rightway Fasteners, Inc., with top origins including Japan · South Korea · Taiwan · China.
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Location & contact
Phone
+1 812-342-2700
Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949
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