Praxair

Praxair, Inc. is a leading industrial gases company based in Danbury, Connecticut, operating across North and South America. With a history spanning over a century, Praxair focuses on transforming air into essential products that enhance industrial efficiency, improve food quality, and support healthcare applications. The company employs approximately 27,000 people in 50 countries and reported sales of $11 billion in 2012. In India, where it has established a significant presence since 1995, Praxair operates as the leading supplier of industrial gases, with over 35 locations and a national distribution network. The firm produces a diverse range of gases including oxygen for steel-making, hydrogen for petrochemicals, and carbon dioxide for the food and beverage industry. Additionally, Praxair Surface Technologies specializes in coatings designed to protect metal parts from wear and corrosion. Through advanced air separation technologies and delivery systems, Praxair ensures a reliable supply of gases to a wide array of industries, contributing to their clients' competitiveness in the marketplace.

Kevin Foti

President, US Industrial Gases

Linda Gulbrandsen

Director of Global Benefits, Health and Welfare

43 past transactions

A&B Electric Motors and Supplies

Acquisition in 2016
A&B Electric Motors and Supplies is a distributes industrial and specialty packaged gases.

Welder Services

Acquisition in 2016
Welder Services distributes industrial and safety supplies.

The Welding Center

Acquisition in 2016
The Welding Center, Inc. offers a range of welding, cutting, and safety supplies and equipment through its store.

NOxBOX

Acquisition in 2016
NOxBOX Ltd. is a manufacturer of nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide measurement and delivery systems, primarily serving the medical market. The company provides various products, including NOxBOXlite, an inhaled nitric oxide delivery system designed for emergency and transport situations; NOxBOXO2, which enables real-time monitoring of nitric oxide, nitrogen dioxide, and oxygen; and NOxBOXi, tailored for inhaled nitric oxide therapy. Additionally, NOxBOXmobile is a self-contained system that facilitates the easy deployment and monitoring of nitric oxide near a patient's ventilator. Founded in 2015 and based in Maidstone, United Kingdom, NOxBOX aims to deliver accurate, real-time monitoring to ensure correct dosages and minimize side effects associated with inhaled nitric oxide therapy.

Tecnogas

Acquisition in 2015
Tecnogas S.A., founded in 1993 and based in Callao, Peru, specializes in the production and distribution of carbon dioxide and other industrial gases. The company serves various sectors by providing essential gases for industrial applications. As of 2015, Tecnogas operates as a subsidiary of Praxair Inc., further enhancing its capabilities and market reach in the region.

Yara

Acquisition in 2015
Yara is a Norwegian company founded in 1905 that specializes in manufacturing fertilizers and crop nutrition solutions aimed at promoting sustainable agriculture. With a global presence, Yara operates in 150 countries, providing essential products to meet the food production needs of a growing population. In addition to its agricultural focus, Yara offers industrial products that help reduce emissions and enhance air quality, contributing to safer and more efficient operations across various sectors. The company prioritizes safety in all its activities and solutions.

Cryospec

Acquisition in 2015
Cryospec provides installation services for Nitrogen, Argon, Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Helium, and Hydrogen cylinders.

Garland Welding Supply

Acquisition in 2015
Garland Welding Supply distributes gas and welding products.

Lake Welding Supply

Acquisition in 2014
Lake Welding Supply Co. markets and distributes welding equipments, consumables, industrial, specialty, medical and carbonic gases, safety equipments, abrasives, and power and hand tools.

United Welding Supplies

Acquisition in 2014
United Welding Supplies is the independent gas and welding products distributors in the greater Houston area.

Best Welders Supply

Acquisition in 2014
Best Welders Supply distributes industrial, cryogenic, and specialty gases, as well as welding supplies and equipment.

Volgograd Oxygen Factory

Acquisition in 2013
Volgograd Oxygen Factory is a producer and distributor of industrial gases.
Dominion Technology Gases Investment (Dominion), is a global supplier of diving, welding, industrial, laboratory and calibration gases and associated equipment to the offshore oil and gas industry.

Tri-State Carbonic

Acquisition in 2013
Tri-State is a producer of high-quality, bulk carbon dioxide gas for industrial use in the greater Cincinnati area.

NuCO2

Acquisition in 2013
Provider of certified, beverage-grade carbon dioxide and draft-grade nitrogen gas to the restaurant and hospitality industry. The company provides services including bulk CO2 system installation and maintenance, bulk CO2 delivery and in-house technical support services and refilling of beverage-grade bulk CO2. It also leases bulk CO2 system related equipment and also supplies high-pressure gases in cylinder form.

PortaGas

Acquisition in 2012
PortaGas is a Houston-based company that specializes in providing calibration gases and associated instrumentation for environmental and industrial hygiene applications. The company effectively serves the needs of its Gulf Coast customers while also catering to clients globally. PortaGas focuses on delivering high-quality calibration gas and regulators to ensure accurate measurements and compliance in various industrial settings.

Acetylene Oxygen Company

Acquisition in 2012
Acetylene Oxygen Company manufactures and distributes industrial, medical, and specialty gases in Texas and Mexico. It offers high pressure cylinder gases, including air, argon, carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, and propane; and low pressure cylinder gases, such as acetylene. The company also bulk gases, including argon, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, oxygen; chlorine, sulfur dioxide, and anhydrous for water treatment; and medical gases, such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and nitrous oxide. In addition, Acetylene Oxygen Company packages chlorine, caustic soda, SO2, and anhydrous ammonia from railcars to cylinders; and distributes to the water treatment industry. Further, the company distributes welding and safety supplies, including gas apparatus, welding machines, plasma products, power and hand tools, safety equipment, hand tools, welding accessories, and pool chemicals. Acetylene Oxygen Company was founded in 1936 and is based in Harlingen, Texas. As of November 16, 2012, Acetylene Oxygen Company operates as a subsidiary of Praxair Distribution, Inc. Source: (Businessweek) {http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4484460}

Canadian Cylinder & Gases

Acquisition in 2012
CCG a welding supply company, distributes welding products in the United States and Eastern Canada.

Volzhsky Azot

Acquisition in 2012
Volzhsky Azot operates in the industrial and packaged gases sector, includes two air separation units and a bulk, and packaged gas business.

Welders Industrial Supply

Acquisition in 2012
A retail and cylinder filling plant and distributes industrial and specialty gases, welding equipment, supplies, and related services.

Texas Welders Supply Company

Acquisition in 2011
TWSCO distributes package and specialty gases.

American Gas Group

Acquisition in 2011
American Gas Group is a leading independent specialty gas producer in North America, specializing in the packaging and distribution of a diverse range of specialty gases. These include EPA Protocols, hydrocarbons, volatile organic compound mixtures, reactive mixtures, high-purity chemicals, and research-grade gases, alongside industrial and medical gas products. The company operates as a manufacturer, importer, exporter, and global distributor, providing not only specialty gases but also supplies, hardware, and equipment for the compressed gas and welding industries.

National Alloy and Equipment

Acquisition in 2011
National Alloy & Equipment operates as a supplier of welding equipment and other welding related products.

Weldco

Acquisition in 2011
Weldco is an independent distributor of industrial and specialty gases and ancillary welding equipment, supplies and services.

Sermatech International

Acquisition in 2009
Sermatech International develops and applies engineered protective coatings for the aerospace, oil and gas, and power generation industries.

Service Gas Supply

Acquisition in 2009
Service Gas Supply, Inc. provides industrial and specialty gases, equipment and supplies, and services.

Fowler Brothers

Acquisition in 2009
Fowler Brothers engages in sale of packaged gas.

Alabama Welding Supply of Dolomite

Acquisition in 2009
Alabama Welding Supply of Dolomite engages in the distribution of welding equipment and safety and specialty gases.

Kirk Welding Supply

Acquisition in 2008
Kirk Welding Supply, Inc. operates as a gas and welding supply company in Missouri and Kansas.

Wilson Welding & Medical Gases

Acquisition in 2007
Wilson is a independent distributor of industrial, medical, specialty gases and related equipment and supplies.

Yara - Industrial Gases Business

Acquisition in 2007
Yara - Industrial Gases Business is a provider of nitrogen fertilizers and industrial applications.

Rite Weld Supply

Acquisition in 2007
Rite Weld is a regional independent distributor of industrial, medical, specialty gases and related welding equipment and supplies.

Mittler Supply

Acquisition in 2007
Mittler Supply, Inc. operates as an independent distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, safety equipment.

Linde's industrial and medical gases

Acquisition in 2007
Linde's industrial and medical gases industrial gases and engineering company with more than 53,000 employees working.

Welding Equipment Company, Inc.

Acquisition in 2006
Welding Equipment Company, Inc. operate retail stores that supply a variety of packaged industrial, medical and specialty gases.

Lake County Medical Gas

Acquisition in 2006
Lake County Medical Gas, Inc. supplies medical and industrial gases in Illinois. Its products include helium, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and nitrous oxide.

Hobart Industrial Gases

Acquisition in 2006
Hobart Industrial Gases & Supplies distributes welding equipment, as well as welding, industrial, and specialty gases.

Constar LLC

Acquisition in 2006
Constar LLC fills and distributes high-pressure industrial, medical and specialty gas cylinders and other gas containers.

Air Liquide - German Industrial Gas Business

Acquisition in 2004
Air Liquide - German Industrial Gas Business is a provider of multinational company which supplies industrial gases.

Home Care Supply

Acquisition in 2004
Home Care Supply specializes in providing home medical equipment and supplies designed to assist patients with various health needs. The company offers a range of products including electric and manual beds, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, pumps, food supplements, and bedside commodes. It focuses on serving individuals who are recovering, disabled, or chronically or terminally ill, delivering essential equipment and rehabilitation supplies to support their daily activities and health care needs. Additionally, Home Care Supply provides home-based health care services that encompass medical, nursing, social, and therapeutic treatment, ensuring comprehensive support for patients in need.

United Welding

Acquisition in 2004
United Welding Specialties supplies gas and welding equipment and cylinder.

Praxair Cryomag Services

Acquisition in 2003
Praxair Cryomag Services offers services for the super-conducting magnet industry.

Air Products Canada - Western Canada bulk gas business

Acquisition in 2003
Air Products Canada - Western Canada bulk gas business supplies and distributes industrial gases and specialty gases.
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