# LoneStar Fasteners invests £1.5M in Biglia lathes for Wednesbury plant

LoneStar Fasteners Hydrobolt Ltd placed a repeat order for six Biglia twin-spindle Y-axis lathes, investing £1.5 million to expand CNC turn-milling capacity at its Wednesbury facility. The lathes are supplied by Whitehouse Machine Tools.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2024-09-18
- Where: Wednesbury, United Kingdom
- Value: $2.00M (1.50M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: twin-spindle Y-axis lathes, CNC turn-mill centres
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [LoneStar Fasteners Hydrobolt](https://endata.com/companies/79886.md)
- [Whitehouse Machine Tools](https://endata.com/companies/53242.md) (partner)
- [Biglia](https://endata.com/companies/72329.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [mtdcnc.com](https://mtdcnc.com/magazines/fastener-manufacturer-orders-italian-built-lathes/), 2024-09-18: "The company is investing £1.5 million in a total of six twin-spindle Y-axis lathes built by Biglia in Italy, supplied through sole UK and Ireland agent Whitehouse Machine Tools, Kenilworth."
- [machinery-market.co.uk](https://www.machinery-market.co.uk/news/38257/Fastener-manufacturer-places-repeat-order-for-Biglia-lathes), 2024-10-14: "The company is investing £1.5 million in a total of six twin-spindle Y-axis lathes built by Biglia in Italy."

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