Private company

Mine Safety Appliances

Mine Safety Appliances is a Swiss company based in Rapperswil, founded in 1914, part of MSA Safety.1

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Corporate structure

Mine Safety Appliances is part of a group headed by MSA Safety. 40 entities, 19 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • MSA Safety Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Mine Safety Appliances Rapperswil, Switzerland
    • MSA Gallet Subsidiary · Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, France
    • Bacharach Holding Corp. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Compañia MSA de Argentina S.A. Subsidiary · Argentina
    • General Monitors Ireland Limited Subsidiary · Ireland
    • General Monitors, Inc. Subsidiary · Nevada, United States
    • Globe Holding Company, LLC Subsidiary · New Hampshire, United States
    • Latchways plc Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • M&C Techgroup Germany GmbH Subsidiary · Germany
    • MSA (China) Safety Equipment Co. Ltd. Subsidiary · China
    • MSA (INDIA) LIMITED Subsidiary · Kolkata, India
    • MSA (Suzhou) Safety Equipment R&D Co., Ltd Subsidiary · China
    • MSA Advanced Detection, LLC Subsidiary · Pennsylvania, United States
    • MSA Canada Inc. Subsidiary · Canada
    • MSA de Chile Ltda. Subsidiary · Chile
    • MSA de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. Subsidiary · Mexico
    • MSA do Brasil Ltda. Subsidiary · Brazil
    • MSA Europe GmbH Subsidiary · Switzerland
    • MSA Europe Holdings GmbH Subsidiary · Germany
    • MSA Gallet Holdings SAS Subsidiary · France
    • MSA Innovation, LLC Subsidiary · Pennsylvania, United States
    • MSA International Holdings B.V. Subsidiary · Netherlands
    • MSA International, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • MSA Italia S.R.L. Subsidiary · Italy
    • MSA Nederland B.V. Subsidiary · Netherlands
    • and 14 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.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

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Sources

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