"Security of employees" listed as a primary factor in the decision.
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Top distributors' successes and stumbles dominate this year's list.
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Company focused on gas and services activities following Airgas acquisition.
Company acquires industrial merchant and electronics onsite and liquid bulk air gases business
For the first nine months, sales were up 9.5 percent year-over-year.
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Another blockbuster deal looms for gases & welding equipment distribution.
Air Liquide sales grew 2.2% in first half of 2016.
Divestment would go toward satisfying conditions of Airgas acquisition.
Company acquires two gas and welding distributors.
Combined businesses projected to generate annual sales of $22.4 billion.
Mixed channel dynamics happening sooner than expected for industrial gases companies.
Acquisition of Airgas "on track" for closing in second quarter.
Deal's progress highlights busy month for gases & welding equipment sector.
Industry consolidation ramps up with blockbuster transactions throughout year.
