Wilson Welding Inc.

What Wilson Welding Inc. does

Wilson Welding Inc. is a family-owned welding and fabrication business founded in 1980 and headquartered in Gillette, Wyoming at 3021 Garman Road. The company employs 9 people and operates under the ownership of Joel Wilson, continuing a multi-generation family business. It serves four primary customer segments: residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial clients across the Powder River Basin region. Forty-five years of continuous operation underpin its local reputation and customer base.

The firm delivers three core services. First, Welding Services covers standard welding work for repair and build projects. Second, Custom Fabrication + Design extends the business into design-assisted fabrication, producing made-to-order components and structures rather than purely off-the-shelf repair work. Third, Mobile Welding Services bring the shop's capability to customer sites, enabling on-site work for agricultural equipment, industrial facilities, and commercial properties that cannot be moved to the Gillette shop. The service mix suggests a flexible, project-based operating model rather than production-line manufacturing.

Wilson Welding's go-to-market is direct and relationship-driven. Pricing is not publicly listed and is delivered on a quote basis per project, with no standardized rate cards or subscription terms. The company relies on word-of-mouth referrals rather than formalized sales, marketing, or digital channels. No external funding, partnerships, patents, or award recognitions are disclosed. The operating model is a single-location service business with mobile capability, scale-limited by headcount rather than demand signals.

Name

Wilson Welding Inc.

Legal name

Wilson Welding, Inc.

Website

https://wilsonweldinginc.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Wilson Welding Inc. is a family-owned welding and fabrication business founded in 1980 in Gillette, Wyoming. With 9 employees, it provides welding, custom fabrication, and mobile welding services to residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial customers across the local region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Welding & Fabrication Services

SIC

Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products (3490)

akta.pro primary industry

Welding, Fabrication & Field Machining Services (On-site) (IMAIACAD)

Keywords

• Welding services
• Custom metal fabrication
• Mobile field welding
• Equipment repair welding
• Agricultural metal fabrication

Headquarters

HQ city

Gillette

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Wilson Welding, Inc. is a family-owned welding and fabrication business providing expert welding repairs for equipment, trailers, machinery, and metal components; custom metal solutions designed and fabricated to exact specifications from concept to completion; and on-site mobile welding services that bring shop capabilities to the customer site.

Product overview

Wilson Welding, Inc. is a family-owned welding and fabrication business offering a single integrated suite of services rather than a modular software product. The company provides three core service offerings: Welding Services (equipment repair and restoration), Custom Fabrication + Design (custom metal solutions from concept to completion), and Mobile Welding Services (on-site field welding). These services are delivered to residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial customers in Gillette, Wyoming and the surrounding region, with a focus on collaboration with customers from project start to finish.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Welding Services

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Miller Electric Manufacturing: Miller Electric (a subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works) is a leading manufacturer of arc welding and cutting equipment for industrial and construction users. It is comparable as an incumbent equipment and solutions provider whose products underpin Wilson Welding's service delivery and whose broader automation/service initiatives target the same fabrication trade.
• Lincoln Electric Holdings: Lincoln Electric is the largest global manufacturer of welding and cutting equipment, supplies consumables, and operates a network of welding training and solution services. It is comparable to Wilson Welding as the dominant incumbent whose equipment and consumables the firm uses daily, and whose solution-services business targets the same mid-market fabrication customer.
• Hypertherm Associates: Hypertherm is a U.S.-based manufacturer of industrial cutting systems (plasma, laser, waterjet) used by fabrication shops worldwide. It is comparable as a broad incumbent whose cutting tools and automated cutting systems are commonly used alongside welding in the same custom-fabrication workflows Wilson Welding performs.
• ESAB Corporation: ESAB is a global manufacturer of welding and cutting equipment, filler metals, and related automation. It is comparable as a broad incumbent supplier of the tools, filler materials, and increasingly the automated welding solutions relevant to small/mid-market fabrication shops like Wilson Welding.

Direct peers

• Precision Welding & Fabrication (regional shops, e.g., Precision Welding Inc.): Generic regional custom welding and fabrication shops across the Mountain West (e.g., independent Precision Welding and similar trade-named operators) compete with Wilson Welding for the same residential, ranch, agricultural, and light-industrial repair and fabrication work. They are comparable as direct peers in service mix, customer size, and mobile vs. shop-based delivery model.
• Custom Fab & Mechanical: Custom Fab & Mechanical is a multi-trade contractor offering custom metal fabrication, welding, and mechanical services to industrial clients. It is comparable as a directly comparable competitor providing custom fabrication, welding, and field services to industrial customers in a similar project-driven, quote-based pricing model.

Others

• Airgas (an Linde business): Airgas, now part of Linde, is the largest U.S. distributor of welding gases, consumables, and safety products. It is comparable as a critical enabling supplier whose gases, filler metals, and PPE feed directly into Wilson Welding's day-to-day service delivery.

Regional players

• Boh Bros. Construction: Boh Bros. is a Gulf South-focused heavy civil, industrial, and fabrication services contractor performing structural steel, welding, and field fabrication on infrastructure and industrial projects. It is comparable as a regional industrial services contractor that combines structural welding with general fabrication in a project-driven model analogous to Wilson Welding's bridge and heavy-equipment work.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wilson-welding-inc-

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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