United Welding Supplies - Ownership and Business Overview

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United Welding Supplies Ownership

Who owns United Welding Supplies?

United Welding Supplies is owned by Praxair. It was acquired on March 11, 2014.

United Welding Supplies Business Overview

Where is United Welding Supplies headquartered?

United Welding Supplies is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

How many employees does United Welding Supplies have?

United Welding Supplies has 49 employees.

What sector is United Welding Supplies in?

United Welding Supplies is a distribution company.

When was United Welding Supplies founded?

United Welding Supplies was founded in 1972.

Distribution M&A Summary in 2014

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Acquired by Praxair, Inc. (Company) on 2014-03-11

United Welding Supplies LLC

1301 Lathrop,
Houston, Texas 77020
United States,
(713)675-6251
www.unitedweldingsupplies.com

United Welding Supplies LLC an independent gas and welding products distributors in the greater Houston area.Operates three locations, including its headquarters and primary cylinder filling plant in Houston and retail stores in LaPorte and Freeport, Texas. In 2007 as part of a 2 million dollar renovation, United installed a state of the art semi-automated cylinder fill plant and specialty gas lab.

Company Summary

SECTOR

Employees

49

Established

1972

Investor History
2014-03-11
Add-on Acquisition

Praxair

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