Matheson (compressed gas & equipment)
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Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc. produces industrial, medical, and specialty gases, and associated gas handling equipment, in North America. MATHESON offers semiconductor, medical, welding, atmospheric gases, rare gases delivered via pipelines, onsite generators, bulk tanks, and in gas cylinders to customers using gases in their labs, semiconductor fabs, hospitals, chemical plants, manufacturing and many other processes. Furthermore, MATHESON also designs and manufactures gas purification systems, generators, delivery systems, filters, gas purifiers, detection equipment, control valves, and management accessories; and gas cylinder enclosures, source manifolds, and panels, as well as helium recovery solutions. In addition, the company provides support, engineering, and systems management services to analytical laboratories and semiconductor manufacturers worldwide.
Company type | Incorporated subsidiary |
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Industry | Chemicals |
Founded | 1927 (as Matheson Gas Products) |
Headquarters | Las Colinas Irving, TX, US |
Products | bulk and packaged compressed gas (industrial, specialty, welding, propane, medical), cryogenics and liquefied gas, semiconductor manufacturing materials, gas handling systems & equipment |
Number of employees | 4,500[1] |
Parent | Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation |
Website | http://www.mathesongas.com |
MATHESON is the North American operating entity and the largest subsidiary of Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation (NSHD). NSHD one of the top four suppliers of industrial gases in the world, and the largest in Japan.[2] NSHD is an affiliate of Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings and the Mitsubishi Keiretsu.