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Note to the Editor:
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in technology,
energy, healthcare and industrial markets worldwide with
a unique portfolio of products, services and solutions,
providing atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases,
performance materials and chemical intermediates. Founded
in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key
growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery
hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction,
and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized
for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment
to safety and the environment. With annual revenues of $6.3
billion and operations in over 30 countries, the company's
18,500 employees build lasting relationships with their
customers and communities based on understanding, integrity
and passion.
An important employer within the area, Air Products has
close to 400 employees spread across sites at Acrefair,
Deeside, Runcorn, Ellesmere Port, Crewe and Sandbach. The
company continues to invest in local road infrastructures,
working closely with Wrexham, Shropshire and Cheshire county
councils as well as other statutory authorities. This includes
the road routes used to move the loads between Acrefair
and Ellesmere Port.
The company has won the Queen's Award for Export Excellence
5 times.
For more information, visit www.airproducts.com
For further information, please contact:
Val Nobili, Air Products Tel (01932) 249847 or e-mail: contact
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