U.K.-based Gas-Arc will continue to operate under its own name.
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Total sales for the company increased 2 percent year-over-year.
McCausland: ‘Growth is hard to come by in this economy.’
CEO: Shutdown likely had negative impact on business confidence and spending.
Talon is a manufacturer and engineering firm supplying the semiconductor industry.
Praxairs new plant will supply industrial gases to ArcelorMittal.
The current Southwest Region will be replaced by a newly defined Southwest Region and a Gulf Coast region.
The merger combines two Southeast industrial gas and welding supply distributors.
An executive search firm and board committee will search for a successor.
Kevin McBride and Emmanuel Dupree have been named to leadership roles.
Airgas sees acquisitions slow in its fiscal first quarter.
Inorganic sales were up 2 percent from the prior year.
Strong volumes in Asia and South America were partially mitigated by lower volumes in Europe; sales in North America were steady.
Sales results for the gases manufacturer were dampened by its exit from the polyurethane intermediates business.
A new hydrogen plant serves the Valero refinery in Port Arthur, TX, and other customers.
The joint venture is Praxair’s third project in the Volga region of Russia.
