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Airgas Completes Acquisition of Gordon Woods Industrial Welding Supply, Inc., and TexAir Welding Supply, Ltd.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 01-DEC-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
RADNOR, Pa. -- Airgas, Inc. (NYSE:ARG) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Gordon Woods Industrial Welding Supply, Inc., Accu Air Gases & Equipment, LP and Summit Gas & Gear, LP. The three companies are related but separately managed industrial gas and welding supply distributorships with combined annual revenues of $25 million through 10 locations in southern California. All three businesses are now part of the Airgas West regional company.

"We are pleased to welcome the management team and about 80 employees from Gordon Woods Industrial Welding Supply, Accu Air Gases & Equipment and Summit Gas & Gear to Airgas West," said Glen Irving, president of Airgas West. "All three companies enjoy good reputations and strong customer relationships in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties. Combining...

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