Add-on Acquisition • Distribution

Airgas Acquires Lehner & Martin

On July 2, 2007, Airgas acquired distribution company Lehner & Martin

Acquisition Context
  • This is Airgas’ 25th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Airgas’ 31st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Airgas’ 7th transaction in California.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date July 2, 2007
Target Lehner & Martin
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Airgas
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Lehner & Martin

Santa Ana, California, United States
Lehner & Martin, Inc. is an industrial gas and welding supply distributor.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Airgas

Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Chemicals
Employees17,000
Revenue 5.3B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION
Airgas distribution facility in Duluth, Minnesota.
Airgas distribution facility in Duluth, Minnesota.

Airgas is a supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, and hardgoods, such as welding equipment and related products. Airgas produces atmospheric gases with 16 air separation plants, carbon dioxide, dry ice, and nitrous oxide, as well as supplies safety products, and refrigerants, ammonia products, and process chemicals. Approximately 17,000 associates work in more than 1,100 locations, including branches, retail stores, gas fill plants, specialty gas labs, production facilities and distribution centers. Airgas also markets its products and services through e-Business, catalog and telesales channels.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 31 of 74
Sector: Distribution 25 of 56
Type: Add-on Acquisition 30 of 73
State: California 7 of 13
Country: United States 31 of 72
Year: 2007 4 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-06-30 Linde Gas USA

United States

Linde Gas USA LLC is a provider of packaged gas products.

Buy $310M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-08-01 Gartech Refrigerant Reclamation Center

Garland, Texas, United States

Gartech Refrigerant Reclamation Center, Inc. is an industrial ammonia, process chemicals and refrigerants.

Buy -