ESAB
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ESAB, Elektriska Svetsnings-Aktiebolaget (English: Electric Welding Limited company), is a Swedish industrial company, founded in Gothenburg in 1904. The century old company is an industry leader in production and development of equipment used in welding and cutting, and the world's largest manufacturer of welding and cutting equipment and materials. Founder Oscar Kjellberg pioneered development of manual metal arc welding electrodes.
ESAB has 30 manufacturing facilities, strategically located near to end users. In addition ESAB’s associates have two manufacturing facilities. ESAB sells its products in most countries of the world.
The ESAB group is owned by Charter plc.