20.02.2017
- Following its $1.4 billion offer last month to buy Yingde Gases Group, Air Products has taken the unusual step of publicizing a letter it has written disputing several public...
02.02.2017
- French industrial gases giant Air Liquide has inaugurated its new remote operation center at St. Pries, France, near Lyon, which it claims is a “first” for the gases industry...
11.01.2017
- Major industrial gases group Air Products has confirmed its offer to buy China’s Yingde Gases Group. The US-based company submitted a proposal letter late last month expressing a...
21.12.2016
- Industrial gases producers Linde of Germany and Praxair of the US have formally agreed to merge in an all-stock transaction, at present still non-binding. The new transatlantic...
08.12.2016
- German gases and engineering group Linde has moved a step closer to a mega merger with US rival Praxair. As expected, the Dec. 7 meeting of the supervisory board dealt with Praxair...
01.12.2016
- US industrial gases group Praxair has resumed efforts to negotiate a merger with German rival Linde. Both companies have confirmed Praxair’s approach to restart discussions, and...
26.10.2016
- US industrial gases producer Air Products has announced plans to build a new large air separation unit (LASU) in Ulsan, South Korea, at an undisclosed investment cost. The company...
21.10.2016
- Two subsidiaries of French industrial gases giant Air Liquide have broken ground on a $60 million plant for cosmetic and pharmaceutical specialty ingredients being built on a...