BNET Industries
Market Cap:$24.6B
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 PX Issues Regional Guidance for 2009
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Praxair Unit Launches Coating Production Cell For Airframe Applications - Quick Facts
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Praxair China Signs Gas Supply Contract with China Aviation
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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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Zacks Buy List Highlights: Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., Praxair, Inc., Smith International, Inc. and Gardner Denver, Inc
- 2007-05-24
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest list of Zacks Rank Buy Stocks. Everyday on Zacks.com, four stocks are selected based on how well they match the criteria for the four main schools of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum and Value. The four Zacks Rank Buy stocks highlighted today...
Praxair CFO to Address Prudential Industrials Conference
- 2006-09-25
DANBURY, Conn. -- James S. Sawyer, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX), will address the Prudential Equity Group Industrials Conference in Mt. Snow, Vt., on Thursday, September 28, at 10:00 am ET. Sawyer will discuss Praxair's growth strategies and business outlook. An...
Praxair Executive to Address Chemical Heritage Foundation Industry Conference
- 2005-06-21
DANBURY, Conn. -- Ricardo S. Malfitano, senior vice president of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX), will address the Chemical Heritage Foundation Industry Conference in New York, on June 28, 2005, at 8:00 am Eastern Daylight Time. Malfitano will discuss Praxair's new growth opportunities and business outlook. An audio webcast...
Praxair CFO to Address Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference
- 2005-05-11
DANBURY, Conn. -- James S. Sawyer, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX), will address the Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference in New York, on May 17, 2005, at 1:45 pm Eastern Time. Sawyer will discuss Praxair's growth and business outlook. An audio...
Praxair CFO to Address Banc of America Conference
- 2004-09-17
DANBURY, Conn. -- James S. Sawyer, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX), will address Banc of America Securities' 34th Annual Investment Conference in San Francisco on Thursday, September 23, 2004, at 9:00 am Pacific Time. Sawyer will discuss Praxair's growth strategies and business...
Praxair Declares Dividend
- 1998-10-28
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 27, 1998--The board of directors of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) today declared a quarterly dividend of 12 1/2 cents per share, payable on December 15, 1998 to shareholders of record on December 7, 1998. Praxair is the largest industrial gases company in North and South America,...
Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N. V. Files Registration Statement Amendment
- 1997-02-28
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 28, 1997--Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V., a Netherlands company the Issuer, has filed an amendment to its registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering IPO of its common shares. The common shares have been approved for listing...
Praxair Will Take Charge Against First Quarter Earnings
- 1996-04-17
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 17, 1996--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) will take a charge of $85 million against first-quarter 1996 earnings in order to cover severance and restructuring costs associated with its acquisition of Chicago-based CBI Industries Inc. CBI earlier this year.Separately, in remarks to shareholders at the company's annual meeting today,...
Praxair amends cash tender offer to $33 per share
- 1995-12-28
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 28, 1995--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) today announced that its cash tender offer for all the outstanding common shares of CBI Industries, Inc. (NYSE: CBI) has been increased from $32 net per share to $33 net per share, in accordance with the terms of the previously announced...
Praxair Extends Tender Offer
- 1995-12-15
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--December 15, 1995--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) announced today that it is extending its tender offer for CBI Industries (NYSE: CBI) at $32 net cash per share until 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, January 16, 1996. The offer had been scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m....
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