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Acquisition announced of gas control equipment company
30 November 2018
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has acquired Gas Control Equipment (GCE). With headquarters in Malmö, Sweden, GCE is a leader in European gas equipment, offering full solutions for general industrial, healthcare, high-purity and science and research applications

Shyam Kambeyanda, president, ESAB, explains: “GCE offers industry-leading brands and a rich tradition. GCE businesses have more than 100 years of experience developing, manufacturing and distributing equipment for pressure and flow control of high pressure gases, as well as cutting and welding equipment. The opportunities created by combining GCE with ESAB's global presence and continuous improvement culture will drive both businesses to achieve new heights of success.”
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products is a leader in the welding and cutting industry. From reliable high productivity processes in welding and cutting to advanced technologies in mechanised cutting and automation, ESAB’s filler metals, equipment, and accessories deliver solutions to customers around the globe.
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