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Parker Welding Supplies

On the 21st December 1972, Parker Welding Supplies was established by founder Graham Parker to service local industry. The business grew by manufacturing, importing and wholesaling Welding Equipment.

Parweld

The company, now known as Parweld LTD, focused solely on welding torches and accessories.

Kidderminster HQ

Parweld moves to dedicated facilities in Kidderminster.

Parweld Torch Technology

Parweld unveils a new look

PXL MIG Torch

PXL MIG torch range launched. The first unqiue design to hit the market from Parweld.

R&D

Our in house R & D department opens and CNC manufacturing equipment introduced.

Bewdley HQ

Parweld moved to it’s current location at Bewdley Business Park, to deal with increased demand.

Screwless MIG Torch

Parweld patent innovative new screwless MIG torch handle.

Parweld LTD. – Global Manufacturer and Developer of Welding Supplies

New Millenium, New Look.

Parweld moves into the 21st Century with a fresh new branding look.

Ergo TIG Torch

Shaping the future of TIG torch ergonomics with ground breaking design concepts, including plug and play technology.

XP8 MIG Torch

Parweld launch the revolutionary XP8 MIG range, the world’s most productive high-quality welding torch.

New Automatic Welding Helmet

XR913H Automatic Welding Helmet launched.

New Gas Range

Gas welding and cutting equipment introduced.

Welding Machines

Parweld introduces Power Source Welding Machines

Parweld WUXI, China

Parweld opens a manufacturing facility in Wuxi China, specialising in the production of welding torches and parts. Today the site also has extensive R&D facilities operating in conjunction with our UK team.

Certificates

The Parweld group has achieved ISO9001 and CCC accreditation.

PRO-Grip™ MIG Torch

The launch of the PRO-Grip™ Torch Series. Ergonomically superior MIG handle design with integrated dual soft grips to allow the user to relax but never lose their grip. The first of Parwelds handles to have over moulded grips.

PRO-Grip™ TIG Torch

Following the launch of the PRO-Grip™ Torch MIG Series, Parweld introduces the PRO-Grip™ Torch TIG Series. Ergonomically superior TIG handle design with integrated dual soft grips to allow the user to relax but never lose their grip with moulded grips.

Welding The Future

Parweld undergoes a new look refresh, with a new slogan and brand image unveiled across, the web, literature, packaging, product range and more.

Panther PPE Introduced

Parweld now supplies high-quality Safety Equipment and PPE Clothing. Staying safe & protected is essential when working in any environment, a welding one is no different. Parweld offers a range of hard wearing welding safety equipment ideal for workshop use.

Eco-Grip™ TIG Torch

New Ergonomic Eco-Grip™ TIG Torch ensures the handle remains in place with minimal grip pressure

Synergic Machines

Parweld goes Synergic! Launching a range of Synergic Power Source Inverters

Welding Helmet Designs

Parweld introdues the XR915H, followed by the XR916H, providing the first Welding Helmets within the Parweld range to allow users more flexibility on colour and design choices. Giving your welding some stylish flair!

XP8 Gen 2

2nd Generation XP8 MIG/MAG Welding Torches, developed by Parweld to improves comfoirt and quality in the toughest of MIG/MAG Welding applications.

PPE Expansion

Parweld enhances its range of PPE and Safety gear with multiple additions the line-up, including Respiratory Face Masks, Eye Spectacles, Goggles, Gripper Gloves, Overalls and Footwear for cutting/grinding and other PPE workwear for general industrial use. Alongside, new PAPR Systems for Welding respiratory protection and fresh new Welding Helmet designs with more colour choices.

PRO-GRIP MAX™

Pro-Grip MAX™ handle system launched with ball joint cable supports. Also features tapered support for comfort, balance, control and freedom of movement

PRO-Grip™ Control

Parweld develops the PRO-Grip™ Control handle to the BZL line of Welding Torches. Designed to allow users to control the welding machine parameters directly from the torch.

Push Pull

Parweld develops a range of Push Pull Torches for the XP8 and BZL MIG/MAG Welding Torches. Push Pull Technology gives the ability to pull the wire through the torch with the 2 roll drive motor in sync with the machine drive rolls eliminating potential feed errors.

45 Years of Parweld

Parweld celebrates its 45th Anniversary!

In celebration, Parweld launches a selection of new Welding Power Source Machines at Rockingham Race Track.

XP8 Rotating Neck

With the same high performace features as the standard XP8 Torch, plus a fully rotating neck for multi-positional welding. Comfortably weld in diffcult to reach locations, allowing a high quality weld whatever the position.

Panther PRO PPE

The Panther PRO line of PPE joins the Panther range as a sub-brand offering supreme durability, extra reinforcement and maximum control, whilst maintaining strong top-level protection to the welding user.

Introducing XTM201Di

Parweld unveils its first Digital Multi-Process MIG Inverter Machine. The new 3-in-1 Power Source Machine allows for MIG, MMA and TIG DC Welding Processes.

APT Machines Launched

New Pulse MIG Advanced Power Technology Machines launched by Parweld.

New Era For Parweld

Parweld undertakes a management buy-out. With a new leadership team and a fresh expansion plan, whilst maintaining the commitment to providing top quality products and excellent service to distributors globally

Introducing XTM211Di

XTM 211 Digital Inverter 4-in-1 Multi-Process Power Source Machine launches with Compatible Mobile and Tablet Application. Allowing MIG, TIG AC, TIG DC and MMA Welding via Digital Control.

XP Welding Wire Unveiled

Parweld establishes a new brand of XP welding consumables.

New Machine Branding

Parweld designs a new sleek look for the Power Source Welding Machines!

Sirocco Gas Range Launched

New European manufactured Sirocco Gas Cutting and Welding Equipment launched by Parweld.

Introducing XTM221Di

XTM 221 Digital Inverter 5-in-1 Multi-Process Power Source Machine launches, becoming the 3rd Multi-Process Digital Inverter within the Parweld range. Allowing MIG Welding, TIG AC Welding, TIG DC Welding, MMA Welding and now PLASMA Cutting Processes to be achieved on a single machine.

50 Years of Parweld

Parweld celebrated it’s 50th Anniversary this year!

With a new website launch, the unveiling of a 5-in-1 Inverter Machine addition to the XTM Di range, the launch of Sirocco Gas Regulators, a new Wireless Foot Control Pedal equipped for power source machines, partnerships, events and even a 50th anniversary special edition mug!

APT+ Machines

The APT+ Series of machines builds on the success of APT Series. APT+ represents a step change in the delivery and control of the welding arc, whilst maintaining the robust and reliable features of the APT series. With the APT+ we have implemented the latest micro processors with higher clock speeds and increased the communication speed between the power source and control panel by a factor of 100. This allows us to have even more precise control over the arc reducing energy input, increasing welding speeds and ensuring clean arc starts every time even with the most difficult materials.

Panther BLACK PPE

The Panther BLACK line of Panther PPE products joins the Panther Line Up alongside Panther PPE and Panther PRO PPE. The Black Line represents high quality dark range of PPE, Safety Clothing and Accessories for the toughest of Welding, Cutting and Fabrication Applications.

Sirocco Regulators Update

Parweld refreshes a new style for the Sirocco Gas Regulator range.

Parweld Spain

Parweld acquired long-term distribution partner based in Valencia, Spain.

Consisting of two Business units, Reinsol who specialise in multi-brand distribution of welding products to businesses in and around Valencia region and Parweld Torch Technology S.L who have been a long-term wholesaler for Parweld Products throughout Spain.

Introducing XTT212Di

The first TIG Inverter to feature a Digital Interface. This new Dual Voltage machine is capable of HF TIG, Lift TIG, and MMA welding at 200A (25% Duty Cycle). Succesor to the XTT 212P, the XTT 212Di is compatible with the XTI903W Wireless Foot Control Device and is available with an optional Water Cooler Unit Attachment.

Introducing XTT315Di

Following on from the launch of the XTT 212Di, Parweld unveils a new 315A TIG Machine with a Multi-Language Digital Interface Screen. Successor to the XTT 353P, the XTT 315Di is the second TIG Di Inverter added to the TIG power source range.

XP Brand Update & Product Additions

The Parweld XP Welding Wire, Rods and Electrode Consumables for MIG, TIG and MMA Welding, undertakes a fresh new look with revamped packaging, updated logo and latest additions to the product line-up.

Cobot Technology

Parweld is proud to present the Cobot system that will help boost productivity even in the case of labour shortages. With its easy-to-use and easy-to-learn interface, this machine will provide you with a rapid return on investment. Smarter Welding, Seamless Precision.

Weldiber Consumables Debuted

Weldiber is a brand of everyday welding consumables, offering exceptional value with high-quality standards. Founded in Spain, Weldiber has built a legacy of excellence in welding consumables. Now a proud part of the Parweld global family, Weldiber serves customers around the globe, with high-quality products that meet the highest international standards.

PRO-FUME™ MIG Torch

Parweld takes the next step in torch technology and fume extraction safety, with the new generation of Parweld Fume Extraction (PFE) MIG/MAG Torches. Branded as “PRO-FUME”.