USA: Strong Growth, Expansion Plans Prompt Gas Innovations to Purchase Neighboring Land

Gas Innovations, a leading independent gases wholesaler and provider of equipment and services to industrial gas producers and distributors, announced the purchase of four acres adjoining the firm’s LaPorte, TX headquarters.

The acquisition doubles the size of Gas Innovations’ facilities strategically located at the mouth of the Houston Ship Channel.

Expansion plans include additional high pressure filling of hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide, tube trailer storage, cryogenic storage of methane or liquefied natural gas (LNG), and increased activity of hydrogen chloride cylinder filling and services.

About Gas Innovations

Gas Innovations was founded in 2002 with the goal of providing industrial gas producers and distributors a dependable, independent wholesale supply partner. Since its founding, the company has grown to become a leading supplier of propylene, propane, and specialty gases, along with a complete line of cutting, heating and Kobelco welding consumables. Additional services include UT cylinder testing, cylinder packs and related cylinder services and sales.

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Source: Gas Innovations, January 6, 2011;