Our core business is to supply oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and many other gases and services to most industries (for example: steel, oil refining, chemicals, glass, electronics, healthcare, food processing, metallurgy, paper and aerospace).

Our global presence (130 subsidiaries in more than 70 countries) allows the Group to combine the resources and expertise of a global enterprise with a powerful local presence based on independent customer-focused teams.

Our financial results illustrate the Group’s long-term commitment to creating value for shareholders. During the last thirty years the Group has achieved solid and sustained earnings growth of +11.3% per year.

Our commitment to technology and innovation has kept Air Liquide at the forefront of the high-tech business of industrial gases for more than 100 years. Our objective is, and has always been, to fulfill customers’ needs while enhancing the Group’s expertise and competitiveness. The result is relentless pursuit of innovative solutions that improve customers’ industrial performance and protect the environment.

Our corporate strategy is focused on achieving sustainable growth through continued economic, social and human advancement. Since the beginning in 1902, Air Liquide has successfully practiced an ethic of responsibility and transparency; this is particularly evident in the Group’s relationship with its shareholders.