Experience Messer

A leading industrial and medical gas company serving North and South America

Messer Americas represents the world’s largest privately held industrial gas enterprise. Drawing on a rich heritage of industrial gases expertise, we deliver quality gases through an extensive distribution network and offer over 125 years of experience across industrial, medical, electronic and specialty gases.

We are ready to grow with you, combining our in-depth understanding of industry trends, customer requirements and market insights with our unrivaled technical development capabilities to innovate game-changing solutions.

Products

We offer a full range of essential products, innovative services and expertise to meet customer needs for industrial gases, specialty gases, electronic gases, medical gases, laser gases and on-site gas production.

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  • Argon (Ar)
  • Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
  • Electronic Gases
  • Helium (He)
  • Hydrogen (H2)
  • Nitrogen (N2)
  • Oxygen (O2)
  • Specialty Gases and Mixtures

Markets

We offer high-value products and cutting-edge gas technology application solutions for a wide range of end-use markets.

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Chemistry

for biopharmaceutical manufacturing and treatment of air and water effluent

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Electronics and Specialty Products

for excimer laser gases for laser vision correction, automotive, aerospace, healthcare and more

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Food and Beverages

for carbonation as well as advanced food processing and packaging

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Healthcare

for medical uses, dermatology offices, MRIs, laser vision correction and more

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Metals

for combustion, extrusion, fabrication, melting, heat treatment, additive manufacturing

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Oil and Gas

for enhanced oil recovery, fracturing, plant turnarounds, pipeline construction, well production and hydrocarbon processing

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Pulp and Paper

for pulp bleaching and water treatment

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Water Treatment

for municipal and industrial purification and treatment

Sustainability

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At Messer, sustainability is at the core of our strategy and we incorporate it in our day-to-day business.

Our talented, diverse and motivated workforce provides leadership to ensure that we act with safety, integrity and respect for our employees, customers, suppliers and the environment in everything we do.

We value our customers and focus our development on technologies that support their shared sustainability journey.

About Us

Fact Sheet 6-27-24

About Messer Americas

With over 70 production facilities and approximately 5,000 employees operating in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Colombia and Chile, Messer Americas today is one of the leading industrial gas companies in North and South America and part of the world’s largest privately-held industrial gases enterprise.

Leadership & Governance

Management Board:

Bernd Eulitz
Chief Executive Officer, Messer Group

Helmut Kaschenz
CFO, Messer Group

Dr. Werner Hickel
COO, Asia

Virginia Esly
COO, Europe

Elena Skvortsova
COO, Americas

Management Team:
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Elena Skvortsova
President & CEO, Americas

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Kory Cox
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Americas

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Chris Ebeling
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing, North America

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Rob Capellman
President, Global Electronics; Executive Vice President MPG & Tonnage, Americas

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Brian Kenney
Executive Vice President, Operations, Americas

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John Tomasello
Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer, Americas

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Greg Schuetz
Chief Legal Officer, Americas

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Karl Villeneuve
General Manager, Canada

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Maria Iglesias
General Manager, Colombia & Chile

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Paulo Roberto Ramos
General Manager, Brazil

Careers

Do you want to join our team and grow with us? View our open jobs.

News & Media

Messer Completes Refinancing of Acquisition Loans within 12 Months
Messer Completes Refinancing of Acquisition Loans within 12 Months

- Full Press Release

Media Contacts

Americas, US, Canada, Colombia & Chile:
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Amy Ficon
amy.ficon@messer-us.com
+1-201-741-1656

Brazil:
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Kati Torri
kati.torri@messer-br.com
+55-11-99107-3779