Thermadyne Honors Distributor Cee Kay Supply


St. Louis, Mo. - - Thermadyne Industries, Inc., a global leader in cutting and welding products that is known for its respected brands including Victor, Thermal Dynamics, Tweco, Arcair, Thermal Arc, Stoody and TurboTorch, recently honored Cee Kay Supply, one of its leading distributors, on Cee Kay's 60th anniversary.

Cee Kay is the largest, independent supplier of industrial gases, welding and cutting equipment and supplies in Missouri. It has seven retail locations in Missouri and Illinois.

In recognition of the many contributions made by Cee Kay to the advancement of the welding industry, Thermadyne Executive Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing Martin Quinn, presented Cee Kay President Tom Dunn, with an abstract sculpture created by St. Louis local artist Brother Melvin Meyer, S.M.

"We are proud of our relationship with Cee Kay and congratulate the company for its many great successes," said Quinn. "Cee Kay does an outstanding job of educating, training and serving the needs of end users, and we look forward to many, many more years of working with its representatives."

Brother Mel is a graduate of both the University of Dayton and the University of Notre Dame. He joined the Marianists (Society of Mary) in 1947, and works in a variety of media. All of the welding and gas supplies that Brother Mel uses for his works come from Cee Kay. Many of Brother Mel's sculptures are created from donated scrap materials.

In commemoration of Cee Kay Supply's 60th anniversary, Thermadyne presented representatives of Cee Kay with a sculpture that was welded by artist Brother Mel Meyer, S.M. From left to right are: Cee Kay President Tom Dunn; Thermadyne Executive Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing Martin Quinn; Brother Meyer; and Ned Lane and Heath Wells of Cee Kay.

About Thermadyne Industries

Thermadyne Industries, Inc. is owned by Thermadyne Holdings Corporation. Thermadyne Holdings is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of cutting and welding products and accessories under a variety of leading premium brand names including Victor®, Tweco®, Arcair®, Thermal Dynamics®, Thermal Arc®, Stoody®, Turbo Torch®, Firepower® and Cigweld®. Its common shares trade under the symbol THMD. For more information about Thermadyne, its products and services, visit the company's Web site at www.Thermadyne.com.

For more information, contact,
Wes Morgan, 636-728-3057
or wmorgan@thermadyne.com

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