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- Lincoln Electric
- Overview
- Last Modified:
- July 1, 2025
- Company type:
- Public
- Industry:
- Manufacturing
- Verified:
- No
- No of Employees:
- 10 001 - 50 000
- Stock Code:
- LECO
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- Signed Health Status Declaration Form
- Turnover $50m + ?:
- Yes
- Headquarters:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Public Interest Score:
- 750+
- Lincoln Electric
- General Information
Description
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in welding, cutting, and brazing products. The company operates in three segments: Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group.
It offers a wide range of solutions, including arc welding equipment, plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems, wire feeding systems, fume control equipment, and automated welding solutions.
Recently, Lincoln Electric reported its Q1 2025 earnings, showing a 2.4% increase in revenue to $1.4 billion, despite challenges in operating margins and international sales.
The company also returned $150 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.
The company specializes in arc welding equipment, robotic welding systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting solutions, and automated welding technologies.
Main Business Description
Lincoln Electric designs, develops, and manufactures welding, cutting, and joining solutions for industries such as automotive, transportation, construction, shipbuilding, and heavy fabrication.
The company also provides education solutions, fume control equipment, and specialty gas regulators.
Business Segments
Lincoln Electric operates through three primary business segments:
- Americas Welding – Covers welding operations in North and South America, offering a wide range of welding consumables and equipment.
- International Welding – Includes welding operations in Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia, serving global markets with welding and cutting solutions.
- The Harris Products Group – Focuses on oxyfuel cutting, soldering, and brazing businesses, along with retail operations in the United States.
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Patrick Goris:
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Michael Hilton:
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Kathryn Lincoln:
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Christopher Mapes:
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Phillip Mason:
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Dr Ben Patel:
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Kellye Walker:
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Marc Howze:
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Joy Falotico:
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- Company Information
- Company System Number:
- 15321
- Founded Year:
- 1895
- Registration Number:
- 34-1860551
- Country:
- United States of America
- Stock Exchanges:
-
- NASDAQ Stock Exchange
- Financial year end:
- December
- No. of Countries operations:
- 21
- Company Status:
- In Business
- Industry Sub Category:
- Design, Development, and Manufacture of Welding Products.
- Date listed on Stock Exchange:
- 01/06/1995
- Contact Information
- Business operation:
- We are the world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of arc welding products, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, as well as plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment. We are also positioned as a global leader in brazing and soldering alloys.
- Primary office:
- 22221 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland OH 44117
- Additional Information
- Listed?:
- Yes
- Company secretary:
- Jennifer I. Ansberry
- Reporting currency:
- USD
- ISIN number (12 digit):
NASDAQ
US5339001068- Authorised shares:
- 100 000 000
- Issued shares:
- 56 680 000
- No of shareholders:
- 1001 and more shareholders
- No of shareholders holding 20%:
- 0 shareholders
- Number of shares traded
- Per Year:
- Per Quarter:
- Per Month:
Shareholders holding 5% +
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Credit Rating
| Name | Logo | Country | Headquarters | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S and P |  | United States of America | New York | BB+ |
Countries Operations/ Offices
Company Directors
Name
Nationality
Age
Role
Qualification
Name
Brian D.
Non ExecutiveNationalityUnited States of America
58
RoleNED
QualificationBA (Science), MBA
Name
Curtis E.
Non ExecutiveNationalityUnited States of America
60
RoleNED
QualificationNot Available
Name
Bonnie J.
Non ExecutiveNationalityUnited States of America
RoleNED
QualificationB.S. Leadership & Business Executive Programme
Name
Patrick P.
Non ExecutiveNationalityUnited States of America
53
RoleNED
QualificationBBA, MBA
Name
Michael F.
Non ExecutiveNationalityUnited States of America
71
RoleNED
QualificationB.S. Chemical Engineering, MBA
Name
Kathryn Jo
Non ExecutiveNationalityUnited States of America
71
RoleNED
QualificationNot Available
Name
Christopher L.
ExecutiveNationalityUnited States of America
64
RoleCEO and President
QualificationBS, MBA, JD Law
Name
Phillip J.
Non ExecutiveNationalityUnited States of America
75
RoleNED
QualificationB.A.
Name
Ben
Non ExecutiveNationalityUnited States of America
57
RoleNED
QualificationUndergrad, PhD
Name
Kellye L.
Non ExecutiveNationalityUnited States of America
58
RoleNED
QualificationB.S. & JD Law
Name
Marc A.
Non ExecutiveNationalityAmerican
RoleNED
QualificationNot Available
Name
Joy
Non ExecutiveNationalityAmerican
59
RoleNED
QualificationBSBA, MBA
Name
Steven
ExecutiveNationalityAmerican
58
RoleCEO
QualificationBA, MBA
Directors Tenure
Name
Duration
Director Experience
Name
Experience
Name
Michael F.
Experience
Engineering, Textile, Chemicals, Electronics, Machinery Manufacturing
Company Auditors
Name
Date Appointed
Years
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Supervisory Board
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SB
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Board
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BD
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Risk & Compliance
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RC
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Audit
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AU
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Remuneration
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RE
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Capital investment
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CI
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Industry Specific
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IS
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Nominations & Governance
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NG
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Health, Safety & Environment
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HS
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Social & Ethics
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SE
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Technology
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TE
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Executive
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EX
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Other
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OT
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