Please be advised that Airgas East, the University preferred contractsupplier for gases, has changed its name to Airgas USA, LLC, effective December 10, 2012. Their new BENBuys supplier number is 528199 . All content is available inthe Penn Marketplace under Airgas USA, LLC.

The University’s Preferred Contract Supplier of Industrial,Medial & Research Gases

Airgas USA, LLC, thelargest United States based distributor of industrial, medical, and specialtygases and related equipment, safety supplies and MRO products and services, is aUniversity preferred contract supplier and Penn Marketplace participatingsupplier.

About the Contract

The Airgas USA, LLC preferred supplier contract is the result of theProcurement Services partnership with the Philadelphia AreaCollegiate Cooperative (PACC) and the Educational& Institutional Cooperative Services (E&I), higher education’s preferredgroup purchasing organization. In partnership with E&I, Procurement Servicesparticipates in group purchasing initiatives that will result in improvedcontracting and cost savings opportunities resulting from the leveraging ofbuying power with other purchasing organizations in higher education.

Ordering Information

All Airgas USA, LLC product requirements must be processed via the BEN Buys purchasing system. The online productcatalog with Penn specific contract pricing is available in the PennMarketplace. The University’s MasterCard Purchasing Card cannot be usedfor purchases from Airgas USA, LLC. Additional product and pricinginformation is available from the Airgas USA, LLC sales representative listedbelow.

Contact Information: To report an issue, service or product request

Supplier ContactInformation
BEN Buys Supplier #:528199
Account Manager:Laura Clouser
Phone #:(484) 256-9586
UPenn Inside Support at Airgas#:Allentown.orders@airgas.com
Phone #:855-636-6316
Dedicated UPenn Customer Service Person:Evaughn Musso
Phone #:484-273-3127
Dry Ice: Salesperson:Russell “Jarrett” Donahue
Phone #:704-572-3285
Customer Service:Joshua Hernandez
Phone #:215-723-5825

Feedback

Procurement Services encourages faculty and staff to provide feedback on the performance ofUniversity preferred suppliers.