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AOC sold to Praxair, Inc. By TRAVIS M. WHITEHEAD Valley Morning Star Valley Morning Star HARLINGEN â Acetylene Oxygen Company, a Harlingen-based company with 30 locations throughout Texas, has finalized its sale to Praxair, Inc. based in Danbury, Conn. According to a company spokesman, Praxair is the largest industrial gases company in North and South America, and one of the largest worldwide, with 2011 sales of $11 billion.
Harlingen's strategic location at the intersection of U.S. Route 77 and U.S. Route 83, designated as Interstate 69 East and Interstate 2 respectively, in northwestern Cameron County fostered its development as a distribution, shipping, and industrial center.esides public and church-affiliated schools, Harlingen students attend the University Preparatory School, the Marine Military Academy, Texas State Technical College, or Rio Grande Vocational and Rehabilitation Classes.