The US Navy’s new aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, is set to feature an on-board liquid oxygen generating plant, developed by Rix Industries and incorporating Chart’s new Qdrive® Acoustic-Stirling Liquefier.
In this month’s regional market series, gasworld Business Intelligence focuses on Eastern Europe. The region has experienced better growth than its Western neighbour, chiefly due to the fact many more emerging markets are found in the East.
For the first instalment of gasworld’s 2018 series of US regional market reports, gasworld Business Intelligence focuses on the dynamics and market prospects for the industrial gases business in the West Coast.
A recent report by a leader in global finance, PriceWaterhouseCooper (PwC), suggests that by 2050 India will be the second-largest economy in the world, in terms of GDP based on purchasing power parity.
In 2016, the Middle East industrial gases business generated revenues of $2.3bn, up from $875m in 2006, indicating an impressive average annual growth rate of just under 10%. Saudi Arabia represents the largest market in...
After a slight decline in 2015, the US industrial gas market returned to growth in 2016 by posting total revenues of $20bn – growth of 2%. The key event of 2016 was of course the...
In 2016, the North African industrial gases business – incorporating Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia – generated revenues of $330m, up from $150m in 2006, indicating an average annual growth rate of just over...
gasworld Business Intelligence investigates how the Chemical Activity Barometer relates to the US industrial gases business.
Air Products has announced a successful contract extension with Barrick Goldstrike, to continue to operate and maintain an oxygen plant at the company’s mine in Elko, Nevada.
The proposed business combination between Praxair, Inc. and Linde AG has gained unconditional anti-trust clearance in Russia. This marks the first publicly official anti-trust approval for the Linde-Praxair merger.
