Exhibit 10.24


 


FIRST
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT


 


This First
Amendment, dated November 11, 2004, is among Thermadyne Holdings Corporation, a
Delaware corporation, its subsidiaries, (collectively the “Company”),
and James H. Tate (“Executive”).


 


WITNESSETH:


 


WHEREAS, the Company and
Executive entered into an Agreement dated August 27, 2004 (the “Agreement”),
which among other things set forth the terms of Executive’s resignation as the
Company’s Chief Financial Officer and appointment as its Financial Project Leader;
and,


 


WHEREAS the parties
desire to modify the Agreement;


 


NOW THEREFORE, the
parties agree as follows:


 


1.               Section 1 of the
Agreement shall be deleted in full and replaced with the following:


 


1.             Resignation from Current Positions.  On the earlier of: 1) the date the Company
hires a new Chief Financial Officer, or 2) November 30, 2004
(which earlier date is hereinafter referred to as the “Resignation Date”),
Executive shall cease to be Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer, and
cease to be an officer, or director of the Company.


 


2.               All other
provisions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect.


 


	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  James H. Tate

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  \s\ James H.
  Tate

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Address of Executive:

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  17605 Lasiandra Drive

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Chesterfield, MO 63005

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  EMPLOYERS:

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Holdings Corporation

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
  \s\ Patricia S.
  Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  



 





















 


	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Industries, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Victor Equipment Company

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne International Corp.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Tweco Products, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermal Dynamics Corp.

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Stoody Company

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  



 





















 


	
   

  	
  Thermal Arc, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  C&G Systems Holding, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  C&G Systems, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By: 

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Italia, Srl.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Australia Pty Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Asia/Pacific Pte Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  



 





















 


	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Japan, Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Palco Trading Company

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Foreign Sales
  Corporation

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne South America
  Holdings, Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne South Africa (Pty)
  Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Maxweld & Braze (Pty) Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  



 





















 


	
   

  	
  GenSet S.p.A.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Tecmo Srl

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Ocim Srl

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Tec Mo Cut Srl

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Tec Mo Control Srl

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  BBM Srl

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  



 





















 


	
   

  	
  Duxtech Pty. Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Cigweld Group Pty. Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Quetala Pty. Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Quetack Pty. Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Quetala Unit Trust

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Brazil Holdings,
  Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  



 





















 


	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Victor Ltda.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Chile Holdings, Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Soltec SA

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Metalservice S.A.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne do Brasil Ltda.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Industries Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  



 





















 


	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Cylinder Co.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Canadian Cylinder Company

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Receivables, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  MECO Holding Company

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Protip Corporation

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Welding Products
  Canada, Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  



 





















 


	
   

  	
  Thermadyne de Mexico S.A. de
  C.V.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Tweco de Mexico S.A. de C.V.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
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  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Victor Equipment de Mexico S.A.
  de C.V.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
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  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Cigweld Group Pty. Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
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  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Philippine Welding Equipment, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
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  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Cigweld Property Holdings, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  



 





















 


	
   

  	
  Thermal Arc Phils, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
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  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Cigweld Philippines, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Asia SDN BHD

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Korea Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  PT Thermadyne Utama

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  PT Cigweld Indonesia

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  



 





















 


	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Hong Kong Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Cigweld Malaysia SDN

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Thermadyne Thailand Co. Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   

  	
  \s\
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Patricia S. Williams

  
	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
   

  	
  Vice President and
  General Counsel