Airgas Announces Reorganization of its Southwest Region , Will Form Two Separate Regions

Airgas, Inc. ARG, one of the nation's leading suppliers of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, and related products, today announced the reorganization of its Southwest distribution region, effective November 1, into two separate regions – the Gulf Coast region, headquartered in Houston, and the Southwest region, headquartered in Dallas. Jason Favre, currently an area vice president within Airgas' Southwest region, has been named president of the Gulf Coast region, which includes coastal Texas and Louisiana. Brent Sparks, president of Airgas' Southwest region, has been named president of the newly defined Southwest region, which includes the rest of Texas to the north, east and west of Dallas, and New Mexico. “We continue to be optimistic See full press release