BNET Industries

Praxair Inc.

(PX) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$25.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$10.7B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Praxair makes the coatings that make the world's industries work. Founded in 1907 and headquartered in Danbury, CT, Praxair Inc (NYSE: PX) manufactures and sells atmospheric, process, and specialty gases and surface coatings. Primarily, it produces oxygen, nitrogen, and argon through several separation processes, and supplies wear- and temperature-resistant metallic and ceramic coatings to customers in healthcare, petroleum, computer chip, carbonation, fiber optic, steel, aerospace, chemicals, and water treatment. The company has revenues of approximately $7.65 billion and employs about 27,300 workers. It operates in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.

Number of Employees 26,936
Contact Information

39 Old Ridgebury Rd

Danbury, Connecticut 06810

www.praxair.com

(203) 837-2000

NAICS Code Industrial Gas Manufacturing: 325120

Recent Events

  • Praxair China Signs Gas Supply Contract with China Aviation

    11/30/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Praxair to sell gases to Chinese solar cell maker

    11/23/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Indian Market To Track Global Cues For Direction

    11/23/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Praxair PX Signs Solar Cell Bulk and Process Gas Supply Agreement with MAGI Solar

    11/23/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Praxair declares dividend of 40 cents

    10/28/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Praxair, Inc. - SWOT Analysis

    10/30/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Secretary Chu's 'Game-Changing' Push to Capture Carbon

    10/15/09 - New Investment - View Story

  • Praxair listed among top for carbon disclosure

    9/30/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Praxair 2Q Profit Down 14%; Gives Weak 3Q EPS View

    7/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Praxair Surface Technologies Acquires Sermatech Int'l - Update

    7/01/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Praxair Acquires Sermatech International

    7/01/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

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     PX $82.48 +0.02 (0.02% )
Intraday | 3 Month | 6 Month | 1 Year
Average Volume 1,547,090
Shares Outstanding 306.81M
Market Cap 25.3B
Year High 86.07
Year Low 49.82
Earnings Per Share 3.58
P/E Ratio 23.04
Dividend 1.60
Yield 1.94
IndustryTop Rated
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