Lincoln Electric (LECO) Acquires Welding Consumables Producer Weartech Int'l

March 6, 2012 5:57 PM EST
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LECO) has acquired Weartech International, Inc., a privately-held producer of cobalt-based hard facing and wear-resistant welding consumables.

Weartech is headquartered in Anaheim, California, with manufacturing plants in Anaheim and Port Talbot, Wales. The company has annual sales of approximately $40 million and employs 140 people combined at both locations.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.


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