Category Archives: Bolt and Nut Manufacturing

Bespoke Bolts, Bespoke Fasteners, Bolt and Nut Manufacturing, Custom Fasteners, Non Standard Fasteners, Special Fasteners, Uncategorized

UK made Custom Transport Fasteners for Rail and Vehicle use

At Hague Fasteners, we engineer and manufacture specialist fasteners for the transport sector- supporting rail, automotive and military vehicle applications with precision, compliance and durability.

Hague Fasteners are the reliable source for transport fasteners.

Rail Industry Expertise

We supply custom fasteners for rolling stock refurbishment and infrastructure maintenance across the UK rail network, including London Underground. Our components are trusted in:

  • Track component upgrades
  • Vintage steam engine restoration
  • Holding down and anchor bolt installations

Automotive Fasteners: Metric & Imperial

Our automotive-grade fasteners include:

  • Wheel studs and wheel nuts
  • Fine pitch hexagon head bolts
  • High tensile, galvanised, zinc-plated, phosphated, and chemically blackened finishes

Moreover, we manufacture in both metric and imperial inch sizes, ensuring compatibility across legacy and modern vehicle platforms.

Ancillary Transport Sectors We Serve

  • Rolling stock refurbishment
  • Rail infrastructure maintenance
  • Vintage and specialist vehicle producers
  • Military vehicle manufacturers
  • Automotive component suppliers
  • Track component manufacturers

Fastener Types We Manufacture

Common ApplicationsFastener Types
Rail & AutomotiveWheel Studs, Track Bolts, Plow Bolts
InfrastructureAnchor Bolts, Holding Down Studs, Fish Bolts
Specialist VehiclesBi-Hex Bolts, Torx Screws, Socket Capscrews
General EngineeringU Bolts, J Bolts, Nyloc Nuts, Locknuts, Milled Components

Materials & Grades

We work with a wide range of certified materials, for example:

  • Carbon Steels: ISO 898 Grades 8.8, 10.9, 12.9, 14.9
  • Engineering Steels: EN3A, EN8, EN16T, EN19T, EN24T
  • Construction Steels: S235, S275, S355, S355JR
  • Stainless Steels: AISI 303, 304, 316, 316L, A2 & A4 (Classes 70 & 80)

Why Choose Hague Fasteners?

  • Small batch specialists with rapid turnaround
  • UK-based manufacturing with full traceability
  • Custom designs for legacy and specialist transport systems
  • Compliance with industry standards and material certifications
Precision-engineered fasteners for rail, automotive, and military transport systems

Get in Touch

Ready to source precision fasteners for your transport project? Contact Hague Fasteners today for a custom quote or technical consultation.

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Celebrating 30 years as a specialist bolting engineer

30 years at Hague Fasteners

Last week, we celebrated a remarkable milestoneā€”30 years at Hague Fasteners from from one of our most loyal and skilled engineers, Stu.

The Hague Fastener team, celebrating Stu’s 30 years at Hague Fasteners

Stu joined Hague Fasteners as a young machinist during the early days of our business transformation. His journey has been nothing short of exceptional.

Jon Hague, Managing Director:
“Stu came on board around the time I took over the reins and began reshaping the company for a new generation. Weā€™re deeply grateful for his unwavering support, commitment and hard work through every challenge, change and success. His integrity, dedication and attention to detail represent everything that makes Hague Fasteners special.”

Over the past three decades, Stu has helped shape the Hague Fasteners we know today: a company built on precision, pride and trust. His deep technical expertise and consistent attention to detail have made him a cornerstone of our engineering team. From complex one-off components to urgent breakdown solutions, Stuā€™s craftsmanship has supported mission-critical projects across industries including nuclear, defence, aerospace and renewables. Moreover, his ability to adapt to evolving technologies and customer requirements has ensured that Hague Fasteners remains at the forefront of specialist fastener manufacturing. Whether machining bespoke parts to drawing or collaborating on time-sensitive builds, Stuā€™s contribution has been vital to our reputation for quality and reliability. His legacy is not just in the components heā€™s produced, but in the standards heā€™s helped set standards that continue to guide our work today.

Thirty years in any industry is a rare achievement. In engineering, where precision and reliability are essential, itā€™s even more impressive. Stuā€™s legacy is etched into the very foundations of our company.

Weā€™re proud to celebrate this milestoneā€”not just for the years, but for the impact. Stu represents the best of Hague Fasteners: skilled, dependable and quietly exceptional.

Thank you, Stu, for your outstanding service and loyalty. Hereā€™s to the next chapter.

Join the Conversation

Do you have a story about a dedicated team member, a long-serving engineer, or a colleague whose craftsmanship has shaped your company? Weā€™d love to hear it. Sharing these stories helps spotlight the people behind the precision and inspires the next generation of engineers

Bolt & Nut Manufacturing, Bolt and Nut Manufacturing, Fastener Manufacturers, Special Fastener, Special Fasteners, Stainless Steel Fasteners, Uncategorized

Special Fastener Manufacturer


Hague Fasteners are a Special Fastener Manufacturer, servicing all Global Industries with Bespoke Special Fasteners, Hague are manufacturing small quantities (1Pc, 5Pcs, 25Pcs, 100Pcs Through 500Pcs) of custom bolting and special fastener components to all International Standards and to Customers’ own designs and OEM Drawings, with the added peace of mind of Quality Assured British Manufacturing.

Special Fastener Manufacturer

Hague Fasteners have taken a firm stance to only utilise the very best materials making them a reliable Special Fastener Manufacturer for the highest integrity components, setting Customer Service, Quality & Integrity as our focus. it is for these reasons Hague Fasteners now enjoy great praise from their clients around the World.

  • Founded in 1971
  • Same Day Quotations
  • Delivery Status Updates
  • Test Certification Free Of Charge
  • Experienced Technical Assistance
  • Dedicated Customer Service Team
  • Massive Archive of OEM Drawings
  • Family Driven Ethics and Philosophy
  • Technical Library of International Standards
  • Global Daily Shipments Ensure Prompt Delivery

SPECIAL FASTENER MATERIALS

Carbon & Alloy SteelsStainless SteelsSuperAlloys
& Duplex Steels		Non Ferrous
8.8ā€”10.9ā€”12.9-14.9
A307 A, B & C
070M20 (EN3B)
070M55 (EN9)
080M40 (EN8)
605M36 (EN16)
708M40 (EN19)
817M40 (EN24)
826M40 (EN26
ASTM A193 B7
ASTM A193 B5
ASTM A193 B16
ASTM A320 L7
ASTM A320 L43
BS4882 B16A
Durehete 900 (T22)
Durehete 950 (T31)
Durehete 1055 (T42)
Jethete XM19
42CrMo4
24CrMo5
21CrMoV57
303 304
18-8/A2 316/A4
A2-50 A2-70
A2-80
A4-50 A4-70
A4-80
321 310 347
422 410 416
420 431
ASTM A193 B8
ASTM A193 B8M
ASTM A193 B8T
BS4882 B8X
BS4882 B8MX
BS4882 B8TX
B8/B8M/B8T Class 2
ASTM A193 B8C
BS4882B6
BS6105 C3
17-4PH
FV520B
Nitronic 50
Nitronic 60
904L
Uranus B6		Ferralium 255
Monel 400
Monel K500
Inconel 600
Inconel 601
Inconel 625
Inconel 718
Incoloy 800HT
Incoloy 825
Hastelloy B2
Hastelloy C4
Hastelloy C22
Hastelloy C276
UNS S31803
UNS S31254
UNS S32750
UNS S32755
UNS S32760
ASTM A453 660
254SMO
Sanicro 28
Nimonic 75
Nimonic 80A
Nimonic 90
Carpenter 20

Aluminium Bronze
Aluminium Silicon Bronze
Phosphor Bronze
Manganese Bronze
Brass
Naval Brass
Copper
Cupro Nickel 70/30
Cupro Nickel 90/10
Hiduron 191
Marinel
Aluminium
Plastic
Nylon
PTFE
PEEK
Delrin
BBC Breakfast, Bolt and Nut Manufacturing, Hague Fasteners, Special Fasteners, Uncategorized

Hague Fasteners On BBC Breakfast

In a change from the everyday production of Special Fasteners, some of The Hague Fasteners team were up and at work before the Birds started singing ready to welcome the News Team to report from Hague Fasteners on BBC Breakfast.

 

BBC Breakfast

 

BBC Breakfast Reporting Live From Hague Fasteners

 

The nations major National Breakfast News show had approached Hague Fasteners as part of their 3 day focus on the success of Family Businesses and asked to come and talk to us about the success that has seen us become one of only 12% of Family Businesses that pass to the 3rd Generation.

 

Hague are one of the 12% of Family Businesses that’s made it to the 3rd Generation

BBC presenter Steph McGovern and the BBC outside broadcast crew were our guests throughout the morning and the BBC show broadcast live regularly from Hague Fasteners between 6am and 9am.

Steph McGovern with the Hague Family on BBC Breakfast

We’ve had a tremendous reaction to our appearance with commendations from business leaders and well wishes from many Customers and Suppliers.

We have always been proud of our roots from our founding by John S Hague in 1971 and it is with great pride that his Son and his family now drive the business to the next generation and beyond.

Check out the show on BBC iPlayer for a limited time and look out for the “Nuts & Bolts” of the show around 6:05, 6:20, 6:50, 7:50 & 8:55

Bolt & Nut Manufacturing, Bolt and Nut Manufacturing, ISO9001:2015 Fasteners

Bolt & Nut Manufacturing

Bolt and Nut Manufacturing in the West Midlands for the next 50 years.
Special fasteners have been produced by Hague Fasteners for almost half a century but it is with great excitement that we are now only days away from relocating to our newly bought and custom fitted Bolt & Nut Manufacturing facility.

Bolt & Nut Manufacturing
Bolt & Nut Manufacturing Facility

Hague’s Bolt & Nut Manufacturing expertise has always been based in or around Wolverhampton and the new facility ensures that the 50 year tradition will continue.

The relocation will ensure that Hague can continue to grow its Fastener manufacturing capacity and allows further investment in Bolt and Nut manufacturing.

As the 3 month rebuild project nears completion Hague Fasteners have just upgraded their Quality Management System to the superior ISO9001:2015 standard further proving that the perfect planning has seen no disruption to the existing Fastener Manufacturing operation.

ISO9001:2015 Bolts & Nuts
Special Fasteners ISO9001:2015

Hague Fasteners will be proud to show off their brand new Bolt and Nut Manufacturing Wolverhampton facility and offer an open invitation for their extensive list of customers to visit and see for themselves what makes Hague Fasteners such a highly rated Customer Focused manufacturer of Non Standard Bolts & Nuts and Special Fasteners.