Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and resale of welding and cutting products worldwide. Its welding products include arc welding power sources, stick electrodes, wire feeding systems, robotic welding packages, fume extraction equipment, consumable electrodes, and fluxes, as well as regulators and torches used in oxy-fuel welding and cutting. The company’s customers include companies operating in general metal fabrication; infrastructure, including oil and gas pipelines and platforms, buildings, bridges, and power generation; transportation and defense industries; equipment manufacture in construction, farming, and mining; retail resale; and rental market. Lincoln Electric Holdings sells its products principally through industrial distributors and retailers, as well as directly to users of welding products in North America; and through direct sales force internationally. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
Analysts'
Recommendation: | Buy |
| 30 Days Ago: | Buy |
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| Analysts' Target: | $90 |
| Analysts' Targets |
| Barrington Research | $90 |
| Mkt Perform |
| Thursday, April 24, 2008 |
$71.49 (07/13/08)
