Finance

Air Liquide Group revenue for the first quarter of 2012 reached €3.779m is up 6.7% when compared to the results of the same quarter in 2011.  

Air products announced a net income of $281m, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.31, for its fiscal second quarter ending 31st March 2012.

Praxair Mexico, a subsidiary of Praxair, Inc. has entered into a supply contract with leading Mexican steel company, Daecero.

The European Commission has approved of Linde AG’s purchase of Air Products’ Continental-European homecare business. The deal, which has an enterprise value of €590m and was given unconditional approval yesterday 18th April, is expected to...

ASCO Carbon Dioxide Ltd., a Messer Schweiz AG subsidiary, has announced a long-term agreement with HTC Purenergy Inc.

Over the last month, Messer GmbH has put three new air separation plants into operation. Located in the western Chinese province of Sichuan, the investment totals approximately €80m.

Butler Gas Products of Pennsylvania has just announced the promotion of Bob Urie from General Manager of Purchasing and Branch Operations to the new Vice President of Operations.

CIMC Enric Holdings Limited (CIMC Enric) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31st December (2011) and has seen turnover leap by 68% for FY2011.

Kunshan Yongxin Glassware, a heat resistant glass manufacturer, will be the latest recipient of Air Product’s oxyfuel technology.

Large quantities of hydrogen are used by oil and gas refineries, basic and specialty chemical manufacturers, and food processors. As we have detailed in past reports, hydrogen demand has been steadily increasing in the petroleum sector, where low sulfur fuels...