ESAB acquisition expands Brazil gas apparatus capability

Charter International plc ("Charter") announces that ESAB, its welding, cutting and automation business, has acquired a 60 per cent shareholding in Condor Equipamentos Industriais Ltda ("Condor"), a leading Brazilian gas apparatus manufacturer based in the city of Contagem, in the state of Minas Gerais.

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http://www.charter.ie/chtr_int/media/releases/