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Air Liquide
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French multinational company which supplies industrial gases and services
OverviewAI-generated
Air Liquide is a French company and funder established in 1902. Its legal name is L'AIR LIQUIDE SOCIETE ANONYME POUR L'ETUDE ET L'EXPLOITATION DES PROCEDES GEORGES CLAUDE. The organization is based in Paris, France, with a postal code of 75007. It operates as an active entity within the French jurisdiction.
The company employs 67,800 people. Its financial records indicate a total revenue of 29,934,000,000, an operating income of 5,068,000,000, and a net profit of 3,078,000,000. Air Liquide holds an Egapro gender equality index of 99 and has 35,030 social media followers.
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Key facts
- Company type
- Société Anonyme
- Traded as
- Euronext Paris : AI , CAC 40 component
- Industry
- Chemicals , Health care , Engineering
- Predecessor
- AG für Kohlensäure-Industrie, Air Liquide Austria
- Founded
- 1902 ; 124 years ago ( 1902 )
- Founder
- Paul Delorme
- Headquarters
- Quai d'Orsay , 7th arrondissement , Paris , France
- Key people
- Benoît Potier , ( Chairman ) , François Jackow ( CEO )
- Products
- Industrial gases , fine chemicals
- Revenue
- € 27.05 billion (2024)
- Operating income
- €5.39 billion (2024)
- Net income
- €3.30 billion (2024)
- Total assets
- €51.86 billion (2024)
- Total equity
- €27.62 billion (2024)
- Number of employees
- 67,800 (2023)
- Website
- www .airliquide .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Company, Funder
- Founded
- 1902
- Location
- Paris, France
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.423839.7 · ISNI 0000 0001 2247 9727
Official website
A world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare | Air Liquide
Air Liquide acts as the backbone of numerous economic sectors, serving 4.3 million customers and patients across 59 countries with approximately 65,000 employees.
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Encyclopedic overview
An Air Liquide industrial plant Air Liquide S.A. (/ˌɛər lɪˈkiːd/ AIR lih-KEED, French: [ɛːʁ likid]; literally "liquid air") is a French multinational company which supplies industrial gases and services to various industries including medical, chemical and electronic manufacturers. Founded in 1902, Air Liquide is the second largest global supplier of industrial gases by revenues (after Linde plc) and has operations in over 70 countries.
The company's headquarters are in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It also has major offices in Japan, Houston, Newark, Delaware, New Delhi, Frankfurt, Shanghai and Dubai. The company's research and development (R&D) targets the creation of industrial gases, and gases that are used in products such as healthcare items, electronic chips, foods, and chemicals. The major R&D groups within Air Liquide focus on analysis, bioresources (foods and chemicals), combustion, membranes, modeling, and the production of hydrogen (H2) gas. Air Liquide owned the patent for Aqua-Lung until it expired.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Air Liquide” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.