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Lincoln Electric's top competitors include Colfax Corporation, Atlas Copco, ESAB, Afrox and Shanghai Hugong Welding Group.

Save Comparison	Lincoln Electric Lincoln Electric is a manufacturer of welding, cutting, and brazing products.	Colfax Corporation Colfax Corporation is an industrial corporation engaged in the manufacturing and support of fabrication and medical technology products and services.	Atlas Copco Atlas Copco is a provider of industrial productivity solutions.	ESAB ESAB is a company specializing in welding and cutting consumables and equipment.	Afrox Afrox is a company that provides gases and welding products.	Shanghai Hugong Welding Group Shanghai Hugong Welding Group is a manufacturer of welding and cutting equipment.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1895	Founding Date 1995	Founding Date 1873	Founding Date 1904	Founding Date 1927	Founding Date 1958
Type	Type Public	Type Public	Type Public	Type Subsidiary	Type Subsidiary	Type Public
Tags	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial automation construction equipment fabrication tools packaging welding	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial fabrication tools machinery manufacturing equipment medical devices medtech	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial automation generators machinery manufacturing equipment	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial machinery manufacturing equipment welding	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial mechanical components welding	Tags Manufacturing & Industrial machinery manufacturing equipment welding
Locations	Locations Cleveland, US HQ Parque Avellaneda, AR Padstow, AU Tienen, BE Cumbica, BR Tamanduateí 3, BR Calgary, CA see more	Locations Annapolis Junction, US HQ Wilmington, US Saint Paul, US	Locations Nacka, SE HQ Zéralda, DZ Luanda, AO Buenos Aires, AR Blacktown, AU Wien, AT ঢাকা, BD see more	Locations Annapolis Junction, US HQ Boucherville, CA Edmonton, CA Mississauga, CA San Nicolás De Los Garza, MX Denton, US Hanover, US	Locations Johannesburg, ZA HQ Luanda, AO Maseru, LS Windhoek, NA	Locations Shanghai, CN HQ
Employees	Employees 11,000	Employees 15,0003% decrease	Employees 40,1604% increase	Employees 2,413	Employees 1,098	Employees 1,282
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 8.1 b	Valuation ($) 6.3 b	Valuation ($) 74.5 b	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) 1.2 b
Twitter followers	Twitter followers 35.8 k	Twitter followers N/A	Twitter followers 19.5 k	Twitter followers 21.3 k	Twitter followers 3.6 k	Twitter followers 9
Number of tweets (last 30 days)	Number of tweets (last 30 days) 72	Number of tweets (last 30 days) N/A	Number of tweets (last 30 days) 19	Number of tweets (last 30 days) 26	Number of tweets (last 30 days) N/A	Number of tweets (last 30 days) N/A
Average likes per tweet (last 30 days)	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 11	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) N/A	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 3.7	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 6.1	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) N/A	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) N/A
Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days)	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100%	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) N/A	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 89.47%	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 92.31%	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) N/A	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) N/A
Alexa Website Rank	Alexa Website Rank 208918	Alexa Website Rank 404413	Alexa Website Rank 337279	Alexa Website Rank 275120	Alexa Website Rank 324847	Alexa Website Rank N/A
Employee Rating	Employee Rating 3.3	Employee Rating 2.2	Employee Rating 3.4	Employee Rating N/A	Employee Rating 3.6	Employee Rating N/A
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $2.7b (FY, 2020)	Revenue (est.) $3.1b (FY, 2020)	Revenue (est.) kr99.8b (FY, 2020)	Revenue (est.) $2.3b (FY, 2014)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) N/A
Cost of goods	Cost of goods $1.8b (FY, 2020)	Cost of goods $1.8b (FY, 2020)	Cost of goods kr58.6b (FY, 2020)	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods N/A
Gross profit	Gross profit $871.3m (FY, 2020)	Gross profit $1.3b (FY, 2020)	Gross profit kr41.2b (FY, 2020)	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit N/A
Net income	Net income $206.1m (FY, 2020)	Net income $45.8m (FY, 2020)	Net income kr14.8b (FY, 2020)	Net income N/A	Net income N/A	Net income N/A
Operating ⚠
Manufacturing Facilities	Manufacturing Facilities 55 (FY, 2020)	Manufacturing Facilities N/A	Manufacturing Facilities N/A	Manufacturing Facilities 26 (Jun, 2020)	Manufacturing Facilities N/A	Manufacturing Facilities N/A