Specializing in Welding, Safety and Industrial Products
PGA Sales Asocciates are proud to represent these manufacturers: John Tillman Co., Strong Hand Tools, Ace Fume Extractors, Superior Products, Kalas Copper Wire and Welding Material Sales.
In 1928, the John Tillman Co. was formed to provide personal protection solutions for welders and other industrial workers. Founded in the Southern California "oil district" of Signal Hill, Tillman quickly rose to be known as the top manufacturer of quality welding gloves and leather protective garments. Tillman’s 750, the original "pipeliner’s" glove is still in the product line to this day! What was once a handful of products now encompass over 1,000 different items.
Product lines include welding gloves (Stick, MIG, TIG), drivers, work, TrueFit (mechanics style), Specialty, High Heat, Clothing (leather, lightweight flame retardant, high heat), Welding Blankets, Curtains/Screens, and Accessories. We have both domestic (CA) and international (Mexico, China) production as well as distribution facilities in CA, GA, and IN to serve our distributors.
We are proud of our heritage, product quality, order turnaround, and fulfillment. All of these are key ingredients that have helped us to become one of the leading suppliers to the welding industry and The Brand Pros Demand. Click here to visit Tillman's website.
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We’re on a mission to make “Better Tools at Better Prices.” For over 30 years we have communicated with welders and craftsmen to develop innovative, quick-acting clamping tools that allow you to create a “proper” setup as the foundation for safe, and efficient work in welding, assembly, and repair applications. We’ve re-engineered traditional tools such as: Sliding Arm Clamps, Welding Magnetic Squares, Pliers, and Vises for improved performance in clamping and fixturing. Click here to visit Strong Hand Tools website.
Ace Industrial Products, established in 1967, has designed and manufactured welding fume extractors and related equipment for 45 years from its headquarters in the heartland of the United States – St. Louis, Missouri.
Especially known for its source capture portable fume extractors, Ace is a brand of Associated Equipment, a privately held, family-owned business. Ace is one of the few manufacturers that continue to build its products in the United States. For over 50 years, Ace has provided the most versatile, reliable, and most of all, effective welding fume extractors in the industry…and Proudly Made in the USA.
Ace is a proud member of GAWDA, the Gas and Welding Distributors Association.
Goss torches, regulators, accessories and HVAC products are known for having the highest quality, value and durability in the industry.
Experience
Since 1940, Goss Inc. has been serving industries throughout the country and abroad with a full range of flame tools and accessories. Our reputation for quality, high performance products, excellent service and efficient distribution has made Goss a manufacturer that customers can depend on.
Goss Products
Goss offers a wide variety of torches and accessories to fit any contractors' need. Our high quality Oxy-Fuel, Air-Acetylene, Air-Propane, Air-Propylene, and Nitrogen equipment is individually tested and engineered for performance. We also provide high quality replacement cutting, welding, and heating tips for popular torches. Goss now offers a complete line of HVAC tools and equipment to better focus on a broader range of the contractors needs.
Quality & Durability
In an independent 3rd party torch test reported by Plumbing & Mechanical Magazine, Goss torches and equipment were compared to other leading torches on the market. They concluded that, "The entire Goss line proved to be the most indestructible."
Training & Customer Service
Goss has a well established network of sales representatives and distributors who provide customers with many channels of support. They can provide training seminars, counter days, product assistance and additional product information. Contact our friendly customer service department to obtain more information on how we can serve you
Since 1958 Kalas has been devoted to delivering unmatched value to our customers through manufacturing the highest quality copper wire & cable and providing dependable solutions. Kalas offers customers superior material control through vertical & strategic integration while also constantly evolving to find new ways of serving our customers better than the competition through collaborative partnerships & technical expertise. With Kalas, customers feel confident in every product they buy, satisfied in their service from beginning to end, and supported in their changing industry.
Click here to visit Kalas website.
In 2007, I started PGA Sales Associates LLC, an Independent Manufacturers Representative Company located in Akron, Ohio. I have worked in the Ohio Valley/ Great Lakes regions for over 30 years in the welding, safety, and industrial supply industries. PGA Sales supports our manufactures' distributors with the dependability, service, and knowledge of their sales efforts. PGA Sales Associates, LLC distribution base is a vast number of broad industrial, safety, and welding supply companies that exemplify distributor sales. 