Smith Welding Supply & Equipment - Ownership and Business Overview

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Smith Welding Supply & Equipment Ownership

Who owns Smith Welding Supply & Equipment?

Smith Welding Supply & Equipment is owned by Airgas. It was acquired on January 2, 2008.

Smith Welding Supply & Equipment Business Overview

Where is Smith Welding Supply & Equipment headquartered?

Smith Welding Supply & Equipment is headquartered in Ferndale, Michigan.

What sector is Smith Welding Supply & Equipment in?

Smith Welding Supply & Equipment is a distribution company.

When was Smith Welding Supply & Equipment founded?

Smith Welding Supply & Equipment was founded in 1917.

Distribution M&A Summary in 2008

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Acquired by Airgas, Inc. (Company) on 2008-01-02

Smith Welding Supply & Equipment, Inc.

1200 Farrow,
Ferndale, Michigan 48201
United States,
(248) 545-9353

Smith Welding Supply & Equipment, Inc. is a distributor of welding equipment.

Company Summary

SECTOR

Established

1917

Investor History
2008-01-02
Add-on Acquisition

Airgas

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