Airgas, Inc.
News and overview for Airgas, Inc.
Airgas Inc. building Kapolei warehouse
Honolulu Advertiser, The | 5 days 9 hours 18 minutes ago
Airgas Inc. yesterday broke ground for a 7,000-square-foot cylinder fill plant, warehouse and distribution center in Kapolei.
Airgas acquires Tri-Tech
Industrial Distribution | 6 days 23 hours 46 minutes ago
Florida-based distributor has annual revenues of about $31 million
Airgas Acquires Tri-Tech Based in Tampa, Florida [Press Release]
Business Wire | 8 days 2 hours 4 minutes ago
Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG) today announced it has acquired the assets and operations of Tri-Tech, a Tampa, FL-based distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases and related supplies. The acquired business, with 16 locations throughout Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, generates approximate annual revenues of $31 million.
Airgas acquires Tri-Tech, Fla.-based gas supplier; terms not disclosed
Sun (Baltimore), The | 7 days 23 hours 29 minutes ago
Specialty gas distributor Airgas Inc. said Monday it acquired Tri-Tech, a gas supplier based in Tampa, Fla.
Airgas acquires gas distributor Tri-Tech
Forbes | 8 days 40 minutes ago
RADNOR, Pa. -- Specialty gas distributor Airgas Inc. said Monday it acquired Tri-Tech, a gas supplier based in Tampa, Fla.
Airgas Reports Fiscal 2010 Second Quarter Earnings [Press Release]
Business Wire | 26 days 10 hours 51 minutes ago
Airgas, Inc. (NYSE:ARG), the largest U.S. distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, and related supplies, today reported net earnings of $54.5 million, or $0.65 per diluted share, for its second quarter ended September 30, 2009. Excluding a $0.02 per diluted share debt extinguishment charge and a $0.01 per diluted share multi-employer pension plan withdrawal charge, adjusted earnings per diluted share* were $0.68, compared to $0.86 per diluted share in the prior-year quarter. C...
Airgas 2Q profit off 25% as sales fall
Philadelphia Inquirer, The | 26 days 7 hours 3 minutes ago
Radnor-based Airgas Inc. said today that its second-quarter net income fell 25 percent as sales of industrial, medical and specialty gases declined and the company's profit margin tightened.
Airgas Declares Regular Dividend for Third Quarter FY2010 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 18 days 22 hours 36 minutes ago
Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share, payable on December 31, 2009 to shareholders of record as of December 15, 2009.
Airgas EVP and COO to Present at Baird Industrial Conference [Press Release]
Business Wire | 21 days 6 hours 26 minutes ago
Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG) Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Michael L. Molinini will speak at the Baird 2009 Industrial Conference in Chicago, IL, on Tuesday, November 10, at 3:30 p.m. ET. Interested parties may listen to a live webcast or replay until December 9 by accessing http://investor.shareholder.com/arg/events.cfm.
Airgas completes 6.25 pct senior notes redemption
Forbes | 41 days 4 hours 38 minutes ago
RADNOR, Pa. -- Airgas Inc., a distributor of industrial and specialty gases and welding and safety-related products, said Wednesday it will take charges on the early of redemption of debt in its fiscal second and third quarters.
Airgas, Smith International report quarterly results
Industrial Distribution | 26 days 5 hours 42 minutes ago
Sales decline reflects economic downturn for both companies
Airgas Completes Third Quarter Redemption of 6.25% Notes; Repurchases $58 Million of 7.125% Notes during Second Quarter [Press Release]
Business Wire | 41 days 7 hours 37 minutes ago
Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG) today announced it has completed the previously announced redemption of all its $150 million 6.25% Senior Subordinated Notes that were due July 15, 2014, at a price of 103.125%.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to U.S. Indices [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 87 days 22 hours 50 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 Indices:
Air Products' quarterly profit and sales slip - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 34 days 6 hours 29 minutes ago
For the three months ended Sep. 30, net income was $243.9 million, or $1.13 a share, down from $261.6 million, or $1.21 a share, earned in the year-earlier fourth quarter.
SHIRE PLC - New Shire Board member [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 22 days 5 hours 21 minutes ago
New Shire Board member
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Company Overview
| Company: | Airgas, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Chemical Distribution |
| Website: | http://www.airgas.com |
Airgas has floated to the top of the industrial gas distribution industry by buying up more than 400 companies since its founding in 1986. The company's North American network of more than 1,100 locations includes retail stores, gas fill plants, specialty gas labs, production facilities, and distribution centers. Airgas distributes argon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, welding gases, and a variety of medical and specialty gases, as well as dry ice and protective equipment (hard hats, goggles). Its Merchant Gases unit operates air-separation plants that produce oxygen, nitrogen, and argon. It also sells welding machines, rents industrial gas tanks, and produces acetylene and nitrous oxide.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 4,349.5 (2009) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 8.3 (2009) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 261.1 (2009) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 16.9 (2009) |
| Number of Employees | 14,000 (2009) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | -3.4 (2009) |
| Fiscal Year-End | March |