BNET Industries
Market Cap:$25.4B
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
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Industrial Gas Manufacturing: 325120
Recent Events
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Praxair to sell gases to Chinese solar cell maker
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Indian Market To Track Global Cues For Direction
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Praxair PX Signs Solar Cell Bulk and Process Gas Supply Agreement with MAGI Solar
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Praxair declares dividend of 40 cents
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Praxair, Inc. - SWOT Analysis
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Secretary Chu's 'Game-Changing' Push to Capture Carbon
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Praxair listed among top for carbon disclosure
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Praxair 2Q Profit Down 14%; Gives Weak 3Q EPS View
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Praxair Surface Technologies Acquires Sermatech Int'l - Update
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Praxair Acquires Sermatech International
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Planned obsolescence creates new consumers.(Looking Inside)
- 2004-01-05
The older you get, the more you know. And, now I have learned that due to living longer, we elderly are again becoming a viable marketing demographic for years ignored by many marketing studies. It's great to have passed the big 80 and again become...
The economy is finally on the move up.(Looking Inside)
- 2003-10-20
The stock market is hitting new highs and forecasts on the economy are becoming more optimistic daily, although the prophets of doom continue to see only bad news in the future. It's a shame that critics continue to keep hammering on Iraq and the...
Praxair Announces Agreement With Vacuum Instrument to Provide Solutions for Leak Testing
- 1999-09-08
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 8, 1999-- Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) announced today that it entered into a joint marketing agreement with Vacuum Instrument Corporation to provide non-destructive leak testing to the automotive and heating, venting and air conditioning HVAC industry segments. Praxair is a leading supplier of helium, the tracer...
More Than Hot Air? - possible merger for BOC Group plc and Praxair Inc - Company Business and Marketing - Brief Article
- 1999-06-07
Recent reports in the United Kingdom have centered on possible merger talks between London-based BOC Group plc and Praxair Inc. of Danbury, Conn., two of the largest suppliers of industrial gases in the world, and two leading vendors of process gases and related equipment to the semiconductor industry.
Praxair Names Peavler to Marketing V.P. for North America
- 1998-12-18
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 18, 1998--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) today announced the appointment of Dennis Peavler as marketing vice president for its North American Industrial Gases group. In his new role, he will be responsible for increasing the focus on existing customers in North America, identifying and testing non-traditional sources...
The Fab Line: Praxair, Inc - Company Business and Marketing - Brief Article
- 1998-08-17
Praxair, Inc. recently imposed a 90-day surcharge of 5-10 percent on merchant sales of argon, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen. The company said the move was made to offset higher power and distribution costs across the country. The specific surcharges vary depending on local supply conditions and contract terms....
Praxair to Purchase Rolmaster Industrial LTDA
- 1997-07-01
INDIANAPOLIS--BUSINESS WIRE--July 1, 1997--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) and Rolmaster Industrial LTDA announced today that Praxair's wholly-owned subsidiary, Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc., has completed the purchase of Rolmaster. Terms were not disclosed. Rolmaster is the leading supplier of laser and mechanically engraved anilox rolls and other products and...
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