Lincoln Electric
| Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
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| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | US5339001068 |
| founding | 1895 |
| Seat | Cleveland , United States |
| management | Christopher L. Mapes, CEO |
| Number of employees | 11,000 |
| sales | 2,624,000,000 US dollars |
| Branch | Welding technology |
| Website | www.lincolnelectric.com |
| As of December 31, 2017 | |
Lincoln Electric is an American manufacturer of welding equipment based in Cleveland , Ohio .
history
Lincoln Electric was founded in 1895 by the Lincoln family. By 1940 the company had grown to become the world's largest manufacturer of welding equipment. Lincoln Electric survived the US recession 1980–1982 and has since grown rapidly through acquisitions.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Executive Officers
- ↑ a b Form 10-K 2017 , accessed on May 20, 2018
- ^ History
- ^ Lincoln Electric Co. History