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Midway through 2014 and the global industrial gases industry is in the midst of a gradually improving business environment.

As our global analysis explains this month, of the dynamics that the gases industry can control and capitalise on, there is cause for optimism – the energy boom and the headway in healthcare are two...

CLEANCOR Energy Solutions has formed CLEANCOR Equipment Solutions to serve the growing demand for short and long-term rental of mobile equipment for the processing and transport of cryogenic and high-pressure gas.

Velocys has acquired Pinto Energy and the Ashtabula GTL project. Pinto Energy is one of the leading project developers of smaller scale GTL in North America.

HyGear has signed an agreement with KOGAS to fixate the ambitions to collaborate in the Korean market. The agreement has strategic benefits for both companies.

Global transportation and logistics provider HOYER, based in Hamburg, generated the highest turnover in the company’s history to date – a total of €1,087m during the 2013 business year.

Airgas has acquired Houston based Technical Alloy & Industrial Gas – which is a company that generated approximately $20m in sales for the calendar year of 2013.

The market environment continues to point towards solid growth potential for the industrial gases business, with modest growth projected for second-half 2014 and strong optimism for 2015, says an analyst with League Park Advisors.

According to the FTSE Hong Kong Indices Semi-Annual Review 2014, with effect from 24th March 2014, CIMC ENRIC has been included as one of the constituent shares of FTSE Hong Kong Index and FTSE Hong...

Air Liquide has announced it has secured a deal to acquire UK-based Scientific and Technical Gases Ltd (StG) – further enhancing the company’s calibration gas mixtures and equipment offering.