Airgas, an Air Liquide company, will supply the industrial gases and equipment needed for SkillsUSA Championship, to support students who are exploring a career in welding.
The higher cost of cylinders and tanks since 2020 and the disruption of the pandemic has changed the market in North America, with prices still much higher in real terms today than pre-pandemic.
Meritus Gas Partners (Meritus) has announced the successful completion of three acquisitions by its platform operating companies in May 2024. The financial terms of these deals were not disclosed.
US gases producer and distributor American Welding & Gas (AWG) has announced its buyout of Speed Industrial Gas, expanding its reach to Texan cities San Antonio, Taylor and Pleasanton.
Dutch cryotechnology company Stirling Cryogenics B.V (Stirling) has opened a new Nordic-centric office in Sweden.
There was a continued solid picture for gas and welding distributors in the first quarter of 2024, with conditions looking robust by most measures, following on from a solid but sometimes mixed 2023.
Maryland-based welding company ESAB Corporation has signed an agreement to acquire the welding business of Linde Bangladesh.
Texas-based private investment firm Cordatus Capital has partnered with B&J Welding Supply to help the packaged gas distributor grow both its geographical footprint and product range.
US-based industrial cutting systems and software specialist Hypertherm has added to its Powermax SYNC portfolio, having announced the launch of a new plasma cutter.
Abydee Moore of Butler Gas presented at the IWDC’s recent Gas Meeting in Santa Rosa on the challenges and dynamics for distributors when it comes to finding and securing sales. Christian Annesley shares the insights
