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title: "BOC: search popularity worldwide"
description: "BOC supplies industrial gases and welding products to businesses. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/boc"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# BOC: search popularity worldwide

BOC supplies industrial gases and welding products to businesses. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: BOC
- **Owned by**: Linde
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among industrial gas suppliers**: 53.5%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Industrial gas suppliers | 1 | 53.5% | 368K |
| Welding supplies brands | 1 | 64.6% | 368K |

- [Industrial gas suppliers](/demand/global-en/categories/industrial-gas-suppliers)
- [Welding supplies brands](/demand/global-en/categories/welding-supplies-brands)

## How has branded search demand for BOC changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for BOC worldwide fell from 450K to 368K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BOC’s estimated Share of Search among industrial gas suppliers worldwide increased from 52.3% to 53.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BOC’s estimated Share of Search among industrial gas suppliers worldwide peaked at 55.8% in August 2026 and was lowest at 44.5% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BOC’s estimated Share of Search among welding supplies brands worldwide decreased from 69.1% to 64.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BOC’s estimated Share of Search among welding supplies brands worldwide peaked at 69.1% in April 2026 and was lowest at 55% in January 2026.

## How did search popularity change for industrial gas suppliers worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Air Liquide gained estimated Share of Search among industrial gas suppliers worldwide, from 30.5% to 35.8%.
- In September 2026, Coregas lost estimated Share of Search among industrial gas suppliers worldwide, from 13.7% to 10.8%.
- In September 2026, BOC lost estimated Share of Search among industrial gas suppliers worldwide, from 55.8% to 53.5%.

## How did search popularity change for welding supplies brands worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for BOC worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 450K to 368K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Industrial gas suppliers | 450K | 52.3% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Industrial gas suppliers | 368K | 48.5% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Industrial gas suppliers | 368K | 52.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Industrial gas suppliers | 368K | 49.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Industrial gas suppliers | 301K | 44.5% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Industrial gas suppliers | 450K | 53.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Industrial gas suppliers | 450K | 54.5% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Industrial gas suppliers | 450K | 54.5% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Industrial gas suppliers | 368K | 49.5% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Industrial gas suppliers | 301K | 48.5% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Industrial gas suppliers | 368K | 55.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Industrial gas suppliers | 368K | 53.5% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Welding supplies brands | 450K | 69.1% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Welding supplies brands | 368K | 59.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Welding supplies brands | 368K | 59.9% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Welding supplies brands | 368K | 55% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Welding supplies brands | 301K | 59.9% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Welding supplies brands | 450K | 64.6% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Welding supplies brands | 450K | 69.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Welding supplies brands | 450K | 69.1% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Welding supplies brands | 368K | 64.6% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Welding supplies brands | 301K | 59.9% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Welding supplies brands | 368K | 64.6% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Welding supplies brands | 368K | 64.6% | 1 |

## How is BOC measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BOC’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “boc”

## Which industrial gas suppliers compete with BOC?

- [Air Liquide](/demand/global-en/brands/air-liquide): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/air-liquide-vs-boc
- [Coregas](/demand/global-en/brands/coregas): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/boc-vs-coregas

## Who owns BOC?

BOC is owned by Linde. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by Linde.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who owns BOC?

BOC is owned by Linde. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by Linde.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "BOC: search popularity worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/boc

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