MSA Welcomes Leadership Habersham Class of 2024
Morito Scovill Americas has been a proud member of our small rural Habersham community since 1953. On Wednesday, January 17th, MSA welcomed 47 members of Leadership Habersham to tour our facilities. A part of the Habersham County Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Habersham is a program that identifies potential community leaders and provides them with opportunities […]
Morito Looks to Expand International Presence
Since 2014, Morito Scovill Americas has proudly partnered with Morito Co. Ltd. to build a global network that includes partnerships with companies around the world to effectively meet and fulfill the diverse needs of customers. The President of Morito, Takaki Ichitsubo, recently discussed plans to become a 100-billion-yen company […]
Morito Scovill Americas Launches Refreshed Logo
Standing on the core values of Partnership, Service and Expertise, Morito Scovill Americas announced their newly refreshed logo design on January 2, 2023. “The launch of a new Morito logo in 2022 allowed MSA to take a look at ways to refresh our logo, as well as share the story behind our brand,” says Shane […]
Morito Scovill Americas and Lindemann Announce Strategic Partnership
Clarkesville, GA & Europe – November 8, 2022 – Morito Scovill Americas (MSA), a leading supplier of high-performance fasteners, attaching equipment and expert technical support, along with its European subsidiary, Scovill Fasteners UK Limited, today announced a strategic partnership with Robert Lindemann KG (Lindemann), effective January 1, 2023. Known for reliability as an importer and […]
220 Years of Manufacturing Excellence
Morito Scovill Americas celebrated 220 Years of Manufacturing Excellence on August 31st, 2022 with a large outdoor event. Over 230 current and past associates, local government officials, community leaders and some of our largest customers and vendors were in attendance. Speeches were given by the President of Morito, Takaki Ichitsubo, the President and CEO of […]
Morito Scovill Americas Celebrates 220 Years of Manufacturing Excellence
Clarkesville, GA, May 4, 2022 – Morito Scovill Americas, a manufacturer of fasteners for apparel and light industrial applications, announced its 220th anniversary as a leading supplier of high performance fasteners. What would blue jeans be if you couldn’t button them? Since its inception in 1802, Morito Scovill Americas has produced metal buttons, snaps and […]
MSA Welcomes Leadership Habersham
For over 65 years, Morito Scovill Americas has been a proud member of our small rural community of Habersham County. On March 30, 2022, MSA welcomed 45 members of the Class of 2022 Leadership Habersham program to tour our facility. A part of the Habersham County Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Habersham is a program that […]
Morito Scovill Americas C.O.R.E.™ Initiative Highlighted in Rivet Magazine
Richard Sanderson, director of sales and marketing, apparel, Americas discusses denim and how With Eco-Friendly Manufacturing, Morito Scovill Americas has Sustainability At Its C.O.R.E. in the June issue of Rivet magazine. “Sustainability in manufacturing has become a large focus in the denim industry. In 2020, Morito Scovill followed the lead of some of the world’s […]
Morito Scovill Americas Gives Back Through the Volunteers for Literacy of Habersham County
Morito Scovill Americas is a proud supporter of the Volunteers for Literacy program. The VFL is a non-profit, United Way agency that develops and supports literacy programs in Habersham County. MSA is sponsoring the 10th annual Duck Race and participating in the 4th Annual Dec-A-Duck contest. Our entry in this year’s contest is Rosie the […]
Morito Scovill Americas Featured in Georgia Department of Economic Development Article
Morito Scovill Americas is a proud member of our small rural community and the State of Georgia. As a designated Georgia Made manufacturer, MSA was featured in a Georgia Department of Economic Development article about our response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We appreciate the important work medical workers are doing … our workers recognize that […]
Morito Scovill Americas Featured in Sourcing Journal’s 2021 Sustainability Report
Morito Scovill Americas was recently featured in Sourcing Journal’s 2021 Sustainability Report discussing How Sustainability Remains at Morito Scovill’s C.O.R.E.™ “With partnerships across brands in footwear, children’s wear, workwear, and outerwear, as well as a presence in more than 25 countries, Morito Scovill Americas (MSA) casts a wide net across the supply chain. The fastener […]
Morito Scovill Americas Partners with Habersham Central High School
On April 22, 2021, Morito Scovill Americas hosted six senior audio/visual students from Habersham Central High School. These talented students shot footage to be used in the development of educational videos featuring the application of employability skills by students and workers in manufacturing workplaces as part of the WorkSource Georgia program. One of these videos […]
Morito Scovill Americas to offer Three Runners Disposable Masks in USA
Since the onset of COVID-19, the landscape of our typical work and school environments have drastically changed. As we all adjust to new protocols, the team at Morito Scovill Americas has continued working to supply our customers with top-performing fasteners. During this time, we have also worked to expand our supply chain resources. The relationships […]
Morito Scovill Americas Introduces Eco-Focused Manufacturing Processes and Products – C.O.R.E.
Sustainable products now available using the company’s improved eco-friendly C.O.R.E. manufacturing processes. Clarkesville, Ga., August 10, 2020 – Morito Scovill Americas today announced their focus on sustainability efforts in 2020 and beyond, with the introduction of C.O.R.E. – Committed to Our Resources and Environment. C.O.R.E. is composed of manufacturing methods and products that will greatly […]
Over 400 Meals Donated to Medical Personnel and First Responders in Habersham County, GA
As our community continues the fight against COVID-19, Morito Scovill Americas continues to manufacture critical components for medical equipment and PPE. To increase our support for our neighbors on the front lines, MSA donated meals to our county’s First Responders and Medical Personnel. In April, we were able to donate over 400 to-go meals to […]
COVID-19 Message from MSA
As our medical and health industry customers increase production in our country’s fight against COVID-19, and our apparel industry customers begin producing personal protective equipment (PPE), Morito Scovill Americas (MSA) has also shifted focus to correctly supply our customers. Fasteners and other items needed to produce medical equipment and PPE are a priority, along with […]
Morito Scovill Americas Helps to Support the Local Community During COVID-19
As a proud member of Habersham County for over 65 years, we have stood with our community through some of the best and worst times. The dedication we see from our local emergency personnel, medical workers and small business owners is remarkable. To say thank you for their unwavering commitment, we would like to invite […]
Morito Scovill Americas and COVID-19
At Morito Scovill Americas (MSA), the highest priority is the safety and well-being of our employees, customers and community. MSA is taking a series of precautionary measures to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. We have implemented increased sanitizing procedures, suspended all air travel and are encouraging our employees to work remotely when possible. At […]
Habersham County Economic Development Council Visits Scovill
On February 11, 2020, the Habersham County Economic Development Council held its quarterly meeting at Scovill’s headquarters in Clarkesville, GA. The Habersham County Economic Development Council is a partnership between local businesses to help drive workforce development, corporate recruitment, infrastructure and more. Scovill is honored to participate on this council to further develop and support […]
Scovill 2020 Trade Show and Events Schedule
Scovill’s 2020 Trade Show and Events Schedule. We hope to see you there! To set a personal appointment with a fastener expert at our next event, email info@scovill.com Marine Fabricators Conference – January 9-11, 2020 – Daytona Beach, FL Booth #50 https://marine.ifai.com/marine-fabricators-conference/ NECPA Conference – Jan 16-18, 2020 – Worcester, MA https://www.necpa.org/ SHOT Show Supplier […]
NGTC Students Visit Scovill
On November 12, 2019, Scovill welcomed 16 students from North Georgia Technical College. These students are part of NGTC’s Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Technology program that teaches the technical and professional skills necessary to program and operate advanced machining equipment. Beginning students learn hand-operation techniques before advancing to the use of design software and CNC […]
Scovill featured in Manufacturing in Focus Magazine
Scovill was featured in Manufacturing in Focus Magazine discussing the history of the company and fastener fashion throughout the years. We are proud to be featured in this magazine as one of the nation’s leading manufacturing companies. Article preview: “Just write denim, and you’ve signed America’s signature. And Scovill, leader of its industry, has played […]
Scovill featured in Just Style Magazine
Scovill was recently featured in Just Style Magazine discussing the importance of fasteners in overall garment design. They emphasized how “No fashion line will succeed if the fasteners fall off on first wear or during the first wash—no matter how quickly it’s made or put into market.” With the recent industry shift, apparel manufacturing timelines […]
Scovill Fasteners Hosting 2019 LifeSouth Blood Drive
Scovill Fasteners will be holding a blood drive with LifeSouth on Wednesday, April 17th, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. We are located at 1802 Scovill Drive in Clarkesville, Georgia. Scovill blood drives are always open to the public, and walk-ins are welcome to donate. Participants are asked to: • Bring their photo ID (required) […]
Scovill and LifeSouth Team Up to Save Lives
On Thursday, Nov 15th, Scovill Fasteners of Clarkesville, GA opened their doors to LifeSouth and the Blood Mobile. We proudly donated blood and saved the lives of up to 51 people. Donating blood during a blood drive is a great way to help and serve your community because blood is always needed. Every minute there […]
Scovill Fasteners Launches New DOT® Hook and Loop at IFAI Dallas
Scovill Fasteners is excited to launch our new DOT® Hook and Loop at IFAI! Come by booth #1131 at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in Dallas, TX, October 16-18, for your free sample! For over 100 years, DOT® has earned a reputation for consistency, quality and dependability. Now, DOT Hook and Loop offers a […]
Scovill Fasteners Integrates with Morito Co., Ltd. to Strengthen Customer and Vendor Relationships
Clarkesville, GA, October 1, 2018 – Scovill Fasteners, a leading manufacturer of apparel and light industrial fasteners, officially announced that it has integrated with Morito Co., Ltd., a global supplier of apparel fasteners and other niche manufactured products, to help better serve its global customer markets. In the US, Kane-M, Inc., a Morito subsidiary, has […]
Scovill Fasteners pronto a exponer en la Feria de Moda Intermoda 2018 / Scovill Fasteners to Exhibit at the 2018 Intermoda Fashion Fair
Scovill Fasteners exhibirá en Guadalajara, México, del 17 al 20 de julio del 2018 en la feria anual de moda Intermoda 69. La convención tendrá lugar en la Expo Guadalajara ubicada en la Av. Mariano Otero 1499, Verde Valle, 44550 Guadalajara, Jal. Méjico. Visite el Stand No.6089 en el Área Internacional para ver productos tales […]
Scovill Fasteners Finds New Success Through Partnership with Durable Fasteners
Clarkesville, GA, June 12, 2018 – Scovill Fasteners is excited to announce our partnership with Durable Fasteners to expand our coverage among brands and retailers in the European market. Moving forward, Durable Fasteners will represent Scovill Fasteners as its new agent in the United Kingdom and continental Europe. This means that we can continue to […]
Scovill Fasteners to Host First Blood Drive of 2018 with LifeSouth
Why? Donating blood during a blood drive is a great way to help and serve your community because blood is always needed, but did you know that one donation can save three lives? Every minute there is a patient that is in need. When? The drive will be from 9 am until 3 pm, on […]
Scovill Fasteners to Exhibit at the 2018 MFA Convention
Scovill Fasteners will exhibit in Savanah, GA on January 25th – 27th, 2018 at the annual Marine Fabricators Convention, hosted by the Marine Fabricators Association (MFA), a division of the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI). The convention will be held at the Hyatt Regency located at 2 W Bay St, Savannah, GA 31401. Visit […]
Scovill Fasteners to Exhibit at the 2018 NECPA EXPO
Scovill Fasteners will exhibit in Worcester, MA on January 18-20, 2018 at the North East Canvas Products Association (NECPA) 2018 Annual Meeting & Expo. The convention will be held at the DCU Center located at 50 Foster St, Worcester, MA 01608. Visitors of the Scovill Fasteners Booth 319 will see products such as DOT® […]
Scovill Fasteners Congratulates Fran McCay For 55 Year Career
On Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Scovill Fasteners CEO Craig Stoudt and HR Director Kim Brookshire awarded Fran McCay recognition for her 55 year tenure at Scovill Fasteners. Fran has the longest active career at Scovill Fasteners on record. She has worked in several important roles across different departments at Scovill and the company is grateful […]
Scovill Fasteners Launches YouTube Channel
We have launched our Scovill Fasteners YouTube Channel to the public. It currently consists of 4 videos about the Scovill DOT and Apparel products and brand and 2 Chamber of Commerce videos. The DOT and Scovill Brand video exhibits the durability, strength and performance of the DOT product line that is promised to deliver every […]
Scovill Fasteners to Exhibit at the 2017 IFAI Expo
Scovill Fasteners will be exhibiting in New Orleans, LA on September 27 to 29 at the 2017 IFAI Expo. The Expo will be held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center located at 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130 Visit Booth 2050 to see products such as DOT® Durable Snap Fasteners, PULL-the-DOT® Snap Fasteners, […]
Scovill Fasteners to Host Second Blood Drive of 2017 with LifeSouth
Donating Blood is a great way to help and serve your community because blood is always needed, but did you know that one donation can save three lives? Every minute there is a patient that is in need. When? The drive will be from 9 am until 3 pm, on Thursday, July 27th. Walk-ins Welcome […]
Scovill Fasteners to Host its First Blood Drive of 2017 with the American Red Cross
Donating Blood is a great way to help and serve your community because blood is always needed, but did you know that one donation can save three lives? When? The drive will be from 9 am until 3 pm, on Thursday, April 27th. Walk-ins Welcome As always, our Blood Drives are open to the public […]
Scovill Fasteners Receives Member of the Month Award from Habersham Chamber of Commerce
March 1, 2017 – Larry Peevy, Chairman Elect of the Habersham Chamber of Commerce, presented Craig Stoudt, CEO of Scovill Fasteners, with the Member of the Month Award. This award is a special recognition of outstanding dedication and involvement from a company within the community. Mr. Peevy and the other Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors honored […]
Scovill Fasteners Featured on Local Cable Television’s “Chamber Chat” during the Month of March 2017
During March’s “Chamber Chat”, Judy Taylor, PhD, President of the Habersham Chamber of Commerce, and April Spiegel, Director of Marketing and Communications of Scovill Fasteners, discuss Scovill’s history, local involvement, and recognition of receiving the Habersham Chamber Member of the Month Award. “Chamber Chat” is a local television program that provides a platform for the […]
Scovill Fasteners to Exhibit at IM Intermoda
Scovill Fasteners will exhibit in Guadalajara, Mexico on January 17th-20th, 2017 at the annual Intermoda fashion fair, hosted by Internacionales de la Moda. The convention will take place at the Expo Guadalajara located at Av. Mariano Otero 1499, Verde Valle, 44550 Guadalajara, Jal. Mexico. Visit the Scovill Fastener Booth 4089 to see products such as […]
Scovill Fasteners Exhibited at the 2017 NECPA EXPO
Scovill Fasteners exhibited in Springfield, MA on January 12th – 14th, 2017 at the annual North East Canvas Products Association Expo. The convention was held at the MassMutual Center located at 1277 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103. Visitors of the Scovill Fastener Booth 702 saw products such as DOT® Durable Snap Fasteners, PULL-the-DOT® Snap Fasteners […]
Scovill Fasteners to Exhibit at the 2017 MFA Convention
Scovill Fasteners will exhibit in Jacksonville, FL on January 20th, 2017 at the annual Marine Fabricators Convention, hosted by the Marine Fabricators Association (MFA), a division of the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI). The convention will be held at the Jacksonville Marriott located at 4670 Salisbury Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256. Visit the Scovill Fastener Booth […]
Scovill Fasteners Hosts Fourth Blood Drive of 2016 with the American Red Cross
Clarkesville, GA, November 1, 2016 – The blood drive will occur in front of Scovill Fasteners on Thursday, November 17th, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Scovill Fasteners is located at 1802 Scovill Drive in Clarkesville, Georgia. Scovill Fasteners’ blood drives are always open to the public, and walk-ins are welcome to donate. The need […]
Scovill Fasteners Exhibited at the 2016 IFAI EXPO
Clarkesville, GA, November 1, 2016 – Scovill Fasteners exhibited in Charlotte, NC on October 19-21 at the IFAI Expo. The Expo was held at the Charlotte Convention Center located at 501 S College St, Charlotte, NC 28202. Visitors to Scovill Fastener’s booth (#1514) saw products such as DOT® Durable Snap Fasteners and PULL-the-DOT® Snap Fasteners, […]
Scovill Fasteners Hosting LifeSouth Blood Drive
The blood drive will take place in front of Scovill Fasteners on Thursday, February 25th, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Scovill is located at 1802 Scovill Drive in Clarkesville, Georgia. Scovill blood drives are always open to the public, and walk-ins are welcome to donate. The goal for this blood drive is to reach […]
Morito and Scovill Exhibiting at Outdoor Retailer Winter Show 2016
Clarkesville, GA (January 7, 2016) – Morito Co., Ltd., Kane-M Inc. and Scovill Fasteners are exhibiting together at Outdoor Retailer Winter 2016. Scovill Fasteners joined the Morito Group in October 2014, and all are working to create greater company synergies to improve customer experience and increase product line offerings. Morito Co., Ltd’s emphasis on product […]
Scovill Hosts First Blood Drive of the Year with LifeSouth
Clarkesville, GA — Scovill Fasteners will be holding its first blood drive of the year with LifeSouth on Thursday, January 29th. The blood drive will take place in front of Scovill Fasteners from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 1802 Scovill Drive in Clarkesville, Georgia. Scovill blood drives are always open to the public, and walk-ins […]
Morito Expands U.S. Operations by Acquiring Scovill Fasteners
Clarkesville, GA, October 17, 2014 – Morito Co., Ltd., a leading global supplier of apparel fasteners, components for automobiles and cameras, and other niche manufactured products, today announced the acquisition of Scovill Fasteners. Morito’s President, Takaki Ichitsubo, said, “Scovill Fasteners is an important part our global growth strategy, and will be a strong asset in […]
The Gores Group Agrees to Sell Scovill Fasteners to Morito
Los Angeles, CA, October 9, 2014 – The Gores Group, a leading Los Angeles‐based investment firm, today announced that it had entered into an agreement to sell Scovill Fasteners to Morito, a leading global supplier of apparel fasteners, components for automobiles and cameras and other niche manufactured products. Founded in 1908, Morito is based in […]
Are US-Based Companies Best for Supply Chain Partnerships?
With the gap rapidly closing between US and foreign production costs and increased consumer interest in products produced in the US, many companies are beginning to focus their attention on enhancing their supply chains in the US and nearby regions. By bringing the manufacturing of their goods to or near the US and choosing to […]