Company
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Headquarters: Allentown, PA, United States
Founded: 1940
Employees: 20,000
CEO: Mr. Seifollah Ghasemi
Market Cap
$68.43 Billion
USD as of Jan. 1, 2023
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Categories
United States
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Basic Materials
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Chemicals
United States Basic Materials
United States Chemicals
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Detailed Description
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. provides atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, equipment, and services worldwide. The company produces atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon; process gases, such as hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, syngas; specialty gases; and equipment for the production or processing of gases comprising air separation units and non-cryogenic generators for customers in various industries, including refining, chemical, gasification, metals, manufacturing, food and beverage, electronics, magnetic resonance imaging, energy production and refining, and metals. It also designs and manufactures equipment for air separation, hydrocarbon recovery and purification, natural gas liquefaction, and liquid helium and liquid hydrogen transport and storage. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. has a strategic collaboration with Baker Hughes Company to develop hydrogen compression systems. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Key People
Founder(s): Leonard P. Pool
Seifi Ghasemi (CEO),(chairman) and (president)
Financials
Revenue: US$8.856 billion (2020)
Operating income: US$2.144 billion (2020)
Net income: US$1.931 billion (2020)
Total assets: US$25.169 billion (2020)
Total equity: US$12.443 billion (2020)