Holston Gases Acquires Advanced Welding Supply

Jul
02
2025

Holston Gases is proud to announce that they have purchased Advanced Welding Supply effective June 30, 2025. The addition of Advanced Welding to the Holston team will be Holston’s 9th location in Alabama and 45th overall.

Holston Gases President, Joe Baxter said, "We are excited to add the Advanced Welding employees, customers, and product lines to those of Holston Gases. This is a perfect fit. Advanced Welding and the Myers family have an outstanding reputation in north central Alabama, and we look forward to partnering with them to enhance the offerings they can provide their customers."

Advanced Welding owner, Tim Myers, agreed that the businesses are a great match. "We are very proud to become part of the larger Holston Gases family. Combining with Holston's people and resources will be great for our customers. We've known the Holston Gases folks for a long time, and we think a lot of them. Our customers will really benefit from this combination."

Holston Gases is a regional distributor of industrial, medical, specialty, and propane gases, as well as welding, safety and industrial supplies. Holston has been in business for over 67 years. Its headquarters are in Knoxville, TN and it now has 45 locations in Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

For further information, please contact:
Joe Baxter, President
Holston Gases Inc.
Phone: 865-573-1917
Fax: 865-573-0063
Joe.Baxter@HolstonGases.com


Thank you,
Frank Kasnick
IWDC President & C.E.O.

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