Article: Airgas acquires anchor operation in New England. (New Hampshire Welding Supply Corp.)

AIRGAS ACQUIRES ANCHOR OPERATION IN NEW ENGLAND

WILMINGTON, Del., May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG), a rapidly growing distributor of industrial gases and related products, today announced the acquisition of New Hampshire Welding Supply Corp., headquartered in Nashua, N.H., with annual sales of approximately $5.5 million. David Salzman, the prior owner, will remain as president of the New Hampshire company and has been named to the Airgas advisory board.

New Hampshire Welding Supply is a major distributor of industrial gases and welding supplies in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The acquisition represents Airgas, Inc.'s entry into ...

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