NAUGATUCK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) today announced that it has retained Wells Fargo Securities as its financial advisor to assist the Board of Directors in a review of strategic alternatives for the Company. There is no set timetable for the review process, and there is no guarantee that any transaction will be consummated as a result of the review. The Company does not intend to comment further regarding this matter unless and until it otherwise deems further d