Wind Point Partners Acquires GasServ Businesses

Gadomski

Wind Point Partners (www.wppartners.com), a private equity investment firm, has acquired the Harsco GasServ group of gas technology businesses from Harsco Corp.

The acquisition includes Taylor- Wharton compressed gas cylinders and cryogenic storage vessels, American Welding & Tank propane tanks, Structural Composites Industries filamentwrapped composite cylinders and Sherwood precision valve products.

The four complementary businesses will operate collectively as Taylor-Wharton International (www.taylorwharton.com) and will form a technology, service and manufacturing network for gas applications involving pressure vessels and precision valves.

Robert E. Gadomski has been appointed chief executive officer for Taylor-Wharton International.