03-12-2012

Air Products announced that, effective January 1, 2013 or as contracts permit, it will increase prices globally for various specialty gases and process materials supplied by its Electronics business. These price increases are being implemented to recover increases in raw material, supply ...

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08-08-2012

Air Products announced it will build and operate the world’s largest renewable energy plant in the UK using advanced gasification energy-from-waste (EfW) technology. The Tees Valley plant, located at the New Energy and Technology Business Park, near Billingham, Teesside, will be the first of ...

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30-07-2012

In order to stay ahead of the increasing demand for Air Products’ world leading liquefied natural gas (LNG) technology and equipment, the company announced plans to expand its LNG heat exchanger manufacturing capacity by constructing a second manufacturing facility at a new location in ...

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25-05-2012

Air Products has recently received the “China Best Employer Award 2011” top 100 nominaton recognizing its contribution to talent recruitment and development in China. Air Products was one of six companies from the chemical industry receiving this recognition. The award was jointly organized ...

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02-04-2012

Air Products has brought onstream an expansion of its high-purity hydrogen selenide (H2Se) production capabilities at its electronic specialty materials manufacturing facility in Hometown, Pa. The new capacity was added to serve the growing Copper Indium Gallium Selenium (CIGS) thin-film ...

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Acquisition Targets Personal Care Industry

15-02-2012

Air Products announced it has acquired Schlüchtern, Germany-based ROVI Cosmetics International GmbH, an established leader in the development of cosmetic actives and delivery systems for the European personal care industry. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. ROVI Cosmetics has 18 employees ...

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11-01-2012

Air Products announced it has reached agreements for The Linde Group to purchase its Homecare business in Belgium, Germany, France, Portugal and Spain. The transactions are subject to regulatory approval and employee consultation requirements. The total purchase price for Air Products’ ...

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23-12-2011

Effective January 1, 2012, or as contracts permit, Air Products will be implementing a price increase for liquid and bulk helium gases in North America. Specific adjustments are being communicated directly to customers. The price increase is the result of several factors. The global helium ...

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14-12-2011

Air Products announced that effective January 1, 2012, or as contracts allow, it will be increasing prices in North America by 3.5% to 15% on all electronics materials and electronic formulated products. In addition, Air Products will be eliminating rental discounts on these products. The ...

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13-12-2011

Dow Corning and Air Products entered into a long-term supply agreement for electronic-grade silane, a material used for manufacturing of flat panel displays, semiconductors and photovoltaic cells.This provides Air Products access to significant silane volume to meet the present and future ...

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