Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc

Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. through its subsidiaries designs develops manufactures and sells welding cutting and brazing products worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Americas Welding International Welding and The Harris Products Group. It offers brazing and soldering filler metals arc welding equipment plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems wire feeding systems fume control equipment welding accessories and specialty gas regulators as well as consumables used in the brazing and soldering alloys market. In addition it is involved in the retail business in the United States. Further the company manufactures copper and aluminum headers distributor assemblies and manifolds for the heating ventilation and air conditioning sector in the United States and Mexico. The company serves general fabrication energy and process automotive and transportation and construction and infrastructure industries as well as heavy fabrication ship building and maintenance and repair markets. It sells its products directly to users of welding products as well as through industrial distributors retailers and agents. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland Ohio.