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...Pierre-Étienne Franc set up Hy24 after more than two decades at French industrial gases company Air Liquide, the latter part of which was spent focusing on its hydrogen operation....
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...CO₂ is supplied to UK brewers and other businesses by industrial gas companies BOC, Nippon Gases and Air Liquide....
...CF restarted its Billingham operations in October after it came to an agreement with the UK government, and later signed a supply deal with industrial gas companies BOC, Nippon Gases and Air Liquide....
...The agreement enables US fertiliser group CF Industries to continue to supply industrial gas companies BOC, Nippon Gases and Air Liquide even while global gas prices remain high, said the Department for...
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...pollution, biodiversity, greenhouse gases and water quality....
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...Air Liquide said in a statement that the sale illustrated the group’s strategy to “focus on its core gases and healthcare businesses” and said the deal would support its “next phase of growth and its innovation...
...When the division was first put on sale in the autumn — part of a move by Air Liquide to focus on its core industrial gases business — it had initially been expected to fetch about €1bn....
...Diana Schillag, who runs Air Liquide’s Healthcare activities in Europe, said there was no issue with the production of oxygen....
...However, Air Liquide’s US subsidiary Airgas asked the court to ban Carlyle from “engaging in competition, or assisting any other party to compete” with its business, which supplies gases and welding equipment...
...Linde, Praxair, Air Liquide and Air Products, are the four global suppliers of industrial, speciality and medical gases, although there are also a number of smaller regional rivals....
..., in this case industrial gases....
...Linde, Praxair, Air Liquide and Air Products, are the four global suppliers of industrial, speciality and medical gases....
...Linde and Air Liquide declined to comment. Praxair in the UK was unavailable for comment....
...Air Liquide was founded in 1902 when Georges Claude, a French scientist, came up with a process to liquefy air....
...The biggest suppliers of liquid CO2 include Praxair, Linde, Messer and Air Liquide....
...France’s Air Liquide said that the CO2 shortage was a result of “exceptional and simultaneous production shutdowns of raw CO2 production units that supply the industrial gases players....
...A federal lawsuit in the US alleges that Carlyle offered payments to Leslie Graff, then Air Liquide’s vice-president of mergers and acquisitions in the Americas, in an attempt to gain an illegal edge in...
...“It’s interesting to see that even if political stances differ, it’s what companies, and particularly US companies, do that is important,” said Benoît Potier, chief executive of Paris-based Air Liquide....
...Analysts at Bernstein have estimated that the combined entity could account for 40 per cent of the global market industrial gases market, displacing Air Liquide as the market leader....
...A merger would create a group worth about $70bn and displace Air Liquide as market leader in supplying industrial gases used for oil drilling, providing healthcare and storing energy....
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