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Avdel celebrates its 75th anniversary

Welwyn Garden City, UK, March 02, 2011

In 2011 Avdel celebrates its 75th anniversary. Read more about Avdel Blind Fastening Systems and 75 years of value-based fastening and assembly solutions:
"In 1936 from a small shed in Godalming Surrey Stanley Thomas Johnson started a business called Aviation Developments. The company was established to manufacture & supply riveting technology, to a number of industries, but primarily for the rapidly developing Aviation industry. At that time aircraft constructed using wooden materials could no longer meet the demands put upon them and wood was in the process of being replaced by more compact, stronger, aluminium structures ...."
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    Avdel Press Shop 1941    Welwyn Garden City 1961