Finance

Air Products has settled with Spanish tax authorities for approximately €40 million ($55 million).

The Linde Group has announced plans to construct and operate a new hydrogen plant in the Jilin Chemical Industrial Park (JCIP) in Northeast China. Investment in the first phase amounts to €42m.

SOXAL, Air Liquide’s Singapore subsidiary has declared that it will invest €35 million (S$60 million) in the expansion of its industrial gas infrastructure on Jurong Island, Singapore.

Air Products’ PRISM® VSA Oxygen Generation System has begun supplying an Ontario steel facility with over 200 tpd of oxygen.

Air Liquide and Sinopec have agreed on the supply of gaseous oxygen and nitrogen to the Maoming branch of Sinopec (MPCC). Air Liquide will supply 200,000 Nm³/h to both a coal-to-hydrogen project and an existing...

Airgas, Inc. has declared a regular cash dividend for the third quarter of 2012.

The North American industrial gas conglomerate, Air Products, has signed a supply contract with TechPack Solutions in Korea.

Air Liquide has signed a joint venture with Plug Power, a global forklift fuel cell company.

Praxair China has signed an oxygen supply deal with the leading Japanese paper manufacturer, Oji Paper Co.

Healthcare expenditures include all costs for private and public health services, supplies, and investment in research, structures, and support. Most major industrialized nations spend 8–10 percent of GDP on healthcare, according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The recent...