Air Liquide has declared its full year 2013 results, with consolidated revenue rising 3.7% to €15.225bn and its Gas & Services revenue in particular growing 4%.
All Gas & Services business lines reported growth, while Large Industries benefited from higher demand for hydrogen for the refinery and petrochemical industries in the US and for oxygen in Eastern Europe.
Healthcare grew across all geographic zones and was driven by acquisitions in Europe, and improvements seen in Industrial Merchant were illustrated by the resilience of both volumes and prices in North America and higher sales of helium and specialty gases in Asia.
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