Forney Industries is one of America’s longest operating family owned tool, equipment and accessory product companies. Headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado the company was founded in 1932 and introduced the first publicly available arc welder in the 1940s. Today we offer close to 5,000 metalworking products within four categories: Welding, Abrasives, Personal Protective Equipment and Shop Tools. Our products are sold under 3 brands: Forney, ForneyHide and Forney Easy Weld.