BNET Industries
Market Cap:$25.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$10.7B
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- US
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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 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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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 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...
Hotard to Retire From Praxair
- 1998-09-22
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 22, 1998--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) today announced that Edgar G. Hotard, president and chief operating officer, will retire from the company, effective December 31, 1998. Hotard, who joined the company in 1965, has held a series of engineering assignments and management positions in the U.S and...
Praxair expands production at Texas air separation facility
- 1996-05-07
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 7, 1996--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) announced today it is investing $28 million to double the production capacity of its LaPorte, Tex. air separation facility. The expansion will be completed later this year.The expansion will boost Praxair's daily gaseous oxygen and nitrogen pipeline capacity to more than 5,500...
Praxair to upgrade air separation plant in Minnesota
- 1995-10-16
DANBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 16, 1995--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) today announced a $12 million modernization program at its cryogenic air separation plant in Inver Grove Heights, Minn.Plant modifications and upgrading of existing equipment will increase the plant's air separation capacity by 150 tons per day to a total of 450 tons per...
You've got the power. (Florida's electric utilities)(includes related articles on Florida Public Service Commission and Florida Progress Corp. President and COO Dick Korpan) (Industry Overview)
- 1994-05-01
The question, John Petoia thought, was quite odd. Petoia, the maintenance supervisor for electronics manufacturer Vernitron Corp. of St. Petersburg, was in the midst of an interview with a customer service rep from Florida Power Corp. This was odd in itself in that it...
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