The deal is set to follow Sunoco's $7.3 billion purchase of NuStar Energy in 2024.
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Cobourg Welding Supply is a distributor of industrial, safety and welding equipment, as well as gases to customers across eastern Ontario.
Columbia Welding and Machine is a distributor of welding supplies and compressed gases, serving customers in central Missouri.
The companies said the merger strengthens two locally rooted companies’ operations and expands product offerings.
OSC is a distributor of packaged gases and welding supplies, serving a range of industries, including healthcare, food and beverage, manufacturing and construction.
Strate is a distributor serving customers from 13 locations across Florida, Georgia, Pennsylvania and New York.
St. Louis-based CK Supply said the new facility will ensure economic growth within the region and meet rising demand.
Air Liquide invests $150 million to expand Airgas' Tennessee facility, also supplying oxygen for LG Chem's battery plant.
The company enhanced its distribution network in the industrial and specialty gases sector with acquisitions in July, September and October.
Holston Gases veteran of 15 years, Joe Baxter, succeeds Robert Anders as President of the company.
AWG expands footprint in Central Texas with new locations in San Antonio, Taylor and Pleasanton, TX.
The lawsuit alleges fraudulent practices and discrimination against the construction machinery manufacturer.
Meritus Gas partner operating companies High Precision Gas, High Precision Gas and OXARC have acquired distributors to expand capabilities.
Cordatus Capital formed American Gas Group to pursue acquisition of independent packaged gas distributors.
The industrial pure wholesaler was launched in 2017, catering to distributors and other resellers.
So far in 2024, Meritus Gas Partners acquired two independent industrial gas and welding supply distributors and partnered with two others.
The company distributes industrial, medical and propane gases, in addition to welding, safety and industrial supplies across the U.S.
That geographic segment includes gases and welding products distributor Airgas, which was No. 5 on MDM’s Top Industrial Distributors List.
Over 600 participants joined the Independent Welding Distributors Cooperative's annual Sales & Purchasing Convention in Indianapolis June 18-20.
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