Private company

Miller Electric

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Company based out of Appleton, Wisconsin which manufactures welding equipment

Miller Electric is an American arc welding and cutting equipment manufacturing company based in Appleton, Wisconsin. Miller Electric, has grown from a one-man operation selling products in northeastern Wisconsin to what is today one of the world's largest manufacturers of arc welding and cutting equipment.2 It is part of Illinois Tool Works.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1929Founded1

Miller Electric is an American arc welding and cutting equipment manufacturing company based in Appleton, Wisconsin. Miller Electric, has grown from a one-man operation selling products in northeastern Wisconsin to what is today one of the world's largest manufacturers of arc welding and cutting equipment.2

Corporate structure

Miller Electric is part of a group headed by Illinois Tool Works. 359 entities, 46 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Illinois Tool Works Glenview, Illinois, United States
    • Miller Electric Appleton
    • Illinois Tool Works (Australia) Subsidiary · Melbourne, Australia
    • Illinois Tool Works (Germany) Subsidiary · Mühlacker, Germany
    • Accessories Marketing Holding Corp. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • ACCULUBE Manufacturing GmbH - Schmiermittel und -geräte - Subsidiary · Germany
    • Advanced Molding Co., Inc. Subsidiary · Philippines
    • AIP/BI Holdings, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Allen France SAS Subsidiary · France
    • Alpine Systems Corporation Subsidiary · Canada
    • Anaerobicos S.r.l. Subsidiary · Argentina
    • AppliChem GmbH Subsidiary · Germany
    • Avery Berkel France Subsidiary · France
    • Avery India Limited Subsidiary · India
    • Avery Malaysia Sdn Bhd Subsidiary · Malaysia
    • Avery Weigh-Tronix (Suzhou) Weighing Technology Co., Ltd. Subsidiary · China
    • Avery Weigh-Tronix Finance Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Avery Weigh-Tronix International Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Avery Weigh-Tronix, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • B.C. Immo Subsidiary · France
    • Beijing Miller Electric Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Subsidiary · China
    • Berkel (Ireland) Limited Subsidiary · Ireland
    • Berrington UK Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Bonnet SAS Subsidiary · France
    • Brapenta Eletronica Ltda. Subsidiary · Brazil
    • Brooks Instrument (Shanghai) Co. Ltd Subsidiary · China
    • and 333 more

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

Miller electric manufactures a lot of products related to arc welding. Some of the important products they manufacture are listed below:

Welders

MIG(GMAW)

TIG(GTAW)

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Stick(SMAW)

Engine Driven

Wire Feeders

Welding Intelligence

Welding safety equipment

Helmets

Weld Mask

Caps

Safety Glasses

Gloves

Apparel

Fume Extractors

Respiratory

From Wikipedia’s article on Miller Electric, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1929Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$91.4M 2014–2026
Without federal contracts$748.9K 2014–2016
Without federal contractsWithout federal contracts, 2014–2016: $748.9K in all. Federal loans $262.0K; Other federal assistance $486.9K.$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2014 · Federal loans: $10.0K201420152016 · Federal loans: $252.0K2016 · Other federal assistance: $486.9K2016
Figures by year
YearFederal loansOther federal assistanceFederal contractsTotal
2026––$9.7M$9.7M
2025––$12.5M$12.5M
2024––$13.0M$13.0M
2023––$10.7M$10.7M
2022––$9.6M$9.6M
2020––$7.7M$7.7M
2019––$12.4M$12.4M
2018––$9.9M$9.9M
2017––$3.3M$3.3M
2016$252.0K$486.9K$1.2M$2.0M
2015––$442.4K$442.4K
2014$10.0K–$199.4K$209.4K

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov5, by calendar year, 2014–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest federal loans

  1. Apr 6, 2016$252.0K from Small Business Administration: 5046 To MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. Award 8362085008
  2. Jan 3, 2014$10.0K from Small Business Administration: 7(A) Loan Guarantees7 To MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. Award 6618225008

Largest contracts

  1. Aug 24, 2023$4.4M from Department of the Navy: P480 electrical power infrastructure upg8 To MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. Award N6247323C1203
  2. Apr 29, 2019$3.9M from Forest Service: Hilltop campground reconstruction project-las vegas, nv9 To MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. Award 12026119C0002
  3. Jun 20, 2021$3.7M from Department of the Navy: Pa1 and pa2 design&install apes at naval air station fallon, nevada10 To MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. Award N6247320F5494
  4. Sep 24, 2018$3.4M from Department of the Army: Igf::ot::igf water mains11 To MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. Award W911SA18C2024
  5. Sep 27, 2019$2.9M from Department of the Army: Siad paving12 To MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. Award W9123819C0035