General Info

The Encompass Gas Group, Inc., formerly Rockford Industrial Welding Supply is a locally owned and operated company. We began serving our customers in 1955. Over the past 53 years, through the patronage of our customers and hard work, we have grown to incorporate 9 locations throughout Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa. We also have a factory authorized repair department that offers in house and road service, machine set-up, as well as a large rental machine inventory. Technical training and support is also provided. For our industrial customers with greater needs, we offer our VMI program (Vendor Managed Inventory Program.) Other product lines include safety equipment and apparel, air powered tools, and janitorial products. We sell propane for commercial, residential, and industrial use encompassing products such as industrial propane heaters, Weber gas grills, and bulk and cylinder gases.