BNET Industries
Market Cap:$25.0B
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
News & Analysis
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BOC in Merger Talks.
BOC GROUP PLC's shares rose 5.9 percent following speculation that the gases concern may merge with Praxair Inc. to create the world's largest industrial gases group. The merged companies' ... BOC GROUP PLC's shares rose 5.9 percent following speculation that the gases concern may...
More Than Hot Air? - possible merger for BOC Group plc and Praxair Inc - Company Business and Marketing - Brief Article
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.
Financial Analysts Endorse a Possible BOG, Praxair Merger.
FINANCIAL ANALYSTS are praising a potential merger between UK-based BOC Group and US-based Praxair Inc. that would form the world's largest producer of industrial gases. Martin Evans, chemicals analyst and head of research at Sutherlands Ltd. FINANCIAL ANALYSTS...
Praxair Makes No Comment On Merger Speculation
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 11, 1999-- Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) has seen the reports in today's Financial Times and other media outlets about a possible merger with BOC Group. Consistent with its longstanding policy, Praxair declines to comment on matters of rumor and speculation. Praxair is the largest industrial...
Praxair to complete CBI merger
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 13, 1996--The board of directors of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) today authorized the merger of CBI Industries, Inc. into Praxair. The transaction will consist of two mergers that will result in CBI's preferred stock being converted into Praxair preferred stock having the same terms. After the...
Praxair completes purchase of CBI shares
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 13, 1996--Praxair, Inc. today completed its acquisition of CBI Industries, Inc. by merging CBI Industries with PX Acquisition Corp. As a result of the merger, Praxair owns all CBI common stock. Prior to the merger, Praxair owned 94 percent of CBI's common stock.Praxair is the...
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