Latest Press Releases
03/28/2024
Messer successfully raises USD 1.1 billion of Senior Notes in Private Placement
Bad Soden, Germany, March 28, 2024 –Messer, the world's leading privately owned specialist for industrial, medical and specialty gases, has privately placed $1.1 billion USD of Senior Notes with institutional investors. Proceeds were mainly applied to the full refinancing of a USD-denominated bridge facility taken up for the acquisition of all shares in Messer Industries from minority owner CVC Capital Partners last year. Remaining proceeds will be applied to general ...
03/07/2024
Messer Bid for Federal Helium Assets Accepted by BLM
Bridgewater, N.J., U.S., March 7, 2024 – The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management has accepted Messer’s bid for the Federal Helium System and the company will move forward to the necessary regulatory reviews to acquire the assets.
02/01/2024
Messer Emerges as High Bidder in GSA Auction for Helium Assets
Bridgewater, N.J., U.S., February 1, 2024
11/20/2023
Messer Names Elena Skvortsova as Americas President and CEO as it Completes Acquisition of Messer Industries Joint Venture
Elena Skvortsova will also represent the Americas on the Management Board of Messer SE & Co. KGaA
11/14/2023
Industrial Gases Specialist Messer Completes Acquisition of Joint Venture Messer Industries - GIC is New Strategic Partner
14 November 2023, Bad Soden, Germany
04/27/2023
Change in management at Messer: Stefan Messer takes over as new Chairman of the Supervisory Board; Bernd Eulitz to become CEO
Bad Soden, Germany, April 27, 2023 – In its meeting on April 26, the Supervisory Board of Messer SE & Co. KGaA executed the planned change in management at the world’s largest privately held specialist for industrial, medical and specialty gases. Stefan Messer is stepping down as CEO and taking over as the new Chairman of the Supervisory Board as the company celebrates its 125th anniversary. Dr. Jürgen Heraeus, who has been ...
01/02/2023
Virginia Esly is new Management Board member at Messer
Bad Soden, Germany, January 2, 2023 – Effective January 2, Virginia Esly has been named to the Management Board of Messer, the world’s largest privately run industrial gases specialist. This makes her the first woman to serve on the Management Board of the family company, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year.
12/15/2022
Messer Americas Certified as Great Place to Work
All major Messer Americas countries earn prestigious designation
02/22/2022
Messer to Meet Growing Demand with New Air Separation Unit in McGregor, Texas
Solar panels will supply energy for the Air Separation Unit making it the first plant of its kind in the U.S. Bridgewater, N.J., U.S., February 22, 2022 – Messer today announced an over $50 million investment to build a large-scale air separation unit (ASU) in McGregor, Texas. The new ASU will operate substantially off of energy supplied from an onsite solar panel array. ...
06/16/2021
Messer Announces Plans to Build New Air Separation Plant in Central Texas USA
Large-Scale ASU Will Serve Key Customers in Strategic Industry Segments Bridgewater, N.J., U.S., June 16, 2021 – Messer, the world’s largest privately held industrial gas business, today announces plans to build a large-scale air separation unit (ASU) to manufacture liquid atmospheric ...
