Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Americom GmbH

General – B2B Focus & Wholesale

Who can buy from Americom?

Our offering is aimed exclusively at business customers, industry, trades and commercial enterprises (B2B). We do not supply private customers (B2C)

Is Americom a wholesaler?

Yes, Americom is a specialized B2B wholesaler and system supplier for fastening technology, screws, standard parts and C-parts management. We see ourselves as a partner for the reliable supply of industrial and trade applications

What does your product range include in the field of fastening technology?

Our range comprises around 15,000 items – including DIN and standard parts (e.g. screws, nuts, washers), fasteners, expansion elements, rivets, clamps as well as specialized solutions for industry and construction

Do you also stock stainless steel fastening elements?

Yes, we offer fastening elements made of various materials, in particular stainless steel A2 (V2A) and A4 (V4A), for corrosion-resistant applications indoors and outdoors

Is there a minimum order quantity?

Information on minimum order quantities or any small-quantity surcharges can be found in our terms and conditions or after logging in to your customer account

How do I create a B2B customer account?

You can easily register via our website. After your business details (e.g. VAT ID no.) have been checked, your account will be activated for purchasing

Do you offer discounts or framework agreements?

Yes, for major customers and C-parts customers we offer individual terms, graduated prices and framework agreements. Our sales team will be happy to advise you

Product Range & Technical Data

What types of fastening elements do you stock?

We stock screws (metric, wood, sheet metal), nuts, washers, pins, bolts, rivets, anchors, clamps as well as various fasteners made of steel, stainless steel, brass and plastic

Do you also stock plastic fastening elements?

Yes, our range includes numerous plastic parts such as expansion rivets, cable holders, clips, caps, cable ties and hose clamps – ideal for industry, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering

Do you provide technical data sheets or CAD data?

Yes, for many items technical data sheets and drawings (2D/3D CAD) are available – directly on the product page or on request

Do you have fastening solutions for cavities or insulation materials (WDVS)?

Yes, we offer special cavity anchors (e.g. toggle and expansion anchors) as well as insulation anchors for fixings in external thermal insulation composite systems (WDVS)

Application-specific solutions

What solutions do you offer for fastening to steel beams without drilling?

For installation on steel profiles (e.g. T, I or H beams) we stock various clamping systems, beam clamps and spring steel clamps. These enable secure fastening without drilling or welding

How can I fasten cables on concrete?

For cable and pipe fastening on concrete we offer, among other things, drive-in clamps, nail anchors with clamps, cable brackets as well as screw anchors with suitable pipe clamps

Which fastening materials do you recommend for railings?

For railing fixings we stock approved heavy-duty systems – e.g. wedge anchors or injection systems (chemical anchors) with anchor rods. These are available in stainless steel (A4) and are particularly suitable for outdoor use

Distinction from B2C / DIY needs

I am looking for a wall fixing without drilling for my home.

Our range is aimed exclusively at commercial and industrial customers. We do not stock typical DIY products such as adhesive hooks or adhesive nails. However, for technical applications we offer professional clamping systems and high-performance adhesive tapes

Do you offer mirror mounting systems?

We do not stock complete sets for private use. However, our range includes fastening elements such as spacers or special screws that are used in commercial shopfitting or trade fair construction

Can I buy screws for plasterboard from you?

Yes, we stock drywall screws (plasterboard screws) and suitable cavity anchors in professional packaging units for trades and drywall construction

Brands & Competitors

Are you the “Schraubenkönig”?

No. We are Americom GmbH, an independent B2B wholesaler for fastening and connection technology based in Upper Bavaria, 40 km south of Munich (Geretsried). We have no connection with other trading brands or online platforms.

Do you sell products from Hilti, Fischer, Bossard or Ettinger?

No, we are an independent supplier and do not stock original products from these brands. However, we offer high-quality, technically compatible alternatives from other manufacturers – of course in compliance with the applicable standards and quality requirements

Do you stock products from Essentra Components?

No, we do not sell original products from Essentra Components. However, if you require specific items or specifications, we will be happy to check whether we can offer a technically equivalent alternative. Our products are 100% identical in design.

Ordering, Logistics & Service

As a business customer, can I order on account?

Yes, after a successful check and initial contact we offer registered business customers the option to purchase on account.

How fast do you deliver?

Stock items usually leave our warehouse within 24–48 hours. The exact delivery time is shown in the shopping cart or in your order confirmation. Express shipping is available on request

Do you offer C-parts management or Kanban solutions?

Yes, Americom is your partner for systemic C-parts supply. We offer tailor-made Kanban and stocking solutions to optimize your procurement processes

Do you offer technical consulting?

Yes. Our technical sales team supports you in selecting the right fastening elements and special solutions for your application

Offer - Price comparison - Sample

Free samples

We will be happy to send you free samples of individual items.

Component as required

Our team of experts enables customised special solutions.

Customised offer

We always provide you with a customised offer.

Price comparison identical

We compare prices and offer you TOP conditions.