FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 13, 2025

Arc3 Gases Expands Reach into Ohio with Acquisition of Hall’s Welding Supplies, Inc.

Dunn, North Carolina- Arc3 Gases is pleased to announce the acquisition of Hall’s Welding Supplies, Inc. in East Liverpool, Ohio. Arc3 Gases is one of the largest privately owned and independently operated welding supply and industrial gas distributors in the country and serves customers from Florida to Pennsylvania. This acquisition will mark the first Arc3 Gases branch in Ohio, and the East Liverpool location will be its 60th retail store. 

By joining Arc3 Gases, Hall’s customers will have access to an expanded product line, including all major brands, and enhanced gas solutions. Hall’s will retain the same local and responsive customer service to which their customers have become accustomed. 

“We are thrilled to welcome Hall's Welding Supplies,” said Emmett Aldredge III, President at Arc3 Gases. “Their dedication to customer service and deep local knowledge reflect the same values that define Arc3 Gases; reliability, responsiveness, and trust. We’re excited to combine our strengths and look forward to serving customers throughout Ohio.”

“As a family-owned business for 42 years, we are looking forward to becoming part of the Arc3 Gases team.” said J.D. Hall, Vice President of Hall’s Welding Supplies, Inc. “We feel this monumental step will leave a lasting legacy on our community and provide new opportunities and top of the line service to our valued customers.”

About Arc3 Gases

Arc3 Gases is a trusted provider of industrial, specialty, bulk and microbulk, medical, and beverage gases, along with welding equipment and supplies, safety supplies, and dry ice. With roots dating back 100 years, Arc3 Gases was formed in 2013 through the merger of Machine and Welding Supply Company of Dunn, North Carolina, and Arcet Equipment Company of Richmond, Virginia. A family-owned business, Arc3 Gases is committed to delivering value-added solutions and building lasting relationships based on trust with its customers, suppliers and employees while giving back to the communities in which it operates.