John E. McGlade, CEO
John E. McGlade, Pres.
Paul E. Huck, CFO/Sr. VP
Lynn C. Minella, Sr. VP-Human Resources & Comm.
Montgomery Alger, CTO/VP
Deborah A. McCullough, VP-Global Eng.
John D. Stanley, General Counsel/Sr. VP
Richard Boocock, VP-Global Oper.
Corning F. Painter, Sr. VP-Corp. Strategy & Tech.
Elizabeth L. Klebe, VP-Corp. Comm.
Simon Moore, Dir.-Investor Rel.
George G. Bitto, Treas./VP/Chief Risk Officer
M. Scott Crocco, Corp. Controller/VP
John W. Marsland, Sr. VP/Gen. Mgr.-Merchant Gases
Stephen J. Jones, Sr. VP/Gen. Mgr-Tonnage Gases, Equipment & Energy
Mary T. Afflerbach, Chief Governance Officer/Corp. Sec.
John E. McGlade, Chmn.
Stephen J. Jones, Pres., China
Corning F. Painter, Sr. VP-Supply Chain
Phone:
610-481-4911
Fax:
610-481-5900
Toll-Free:
Address:
7201 Hamilton Blvd.
Allentown, PA 18195 US
GROWTH PLANS/SPECIAL FEATURES
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. serves global technology, energy, industrial and healthcare customers. Products and services include atmospheric gases; process and specialty gases; performance materials; and equipment and services. The company is one of the world’s largest suppliers of hydrogen and helium and has built leading positions in growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, natural gas liquefaction and advanced coatings and adhesives. It operates in four divisions: merchant gases; tonnage gases; electronics and performance materials; and equipment and energy. The merchant gases segment sells industrial gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen and helium, as well as certain medical and specialty gases. It also includes healthcare products such as respiratory therapies, home medical equipment and infusion services, which are provided to patients in their homes, primarily in Europe. The tonnage gases segment provides hydrogen, carbon monoxide, nitrogen, oxygen and syngas primarily to the petroleum refining, chemical and metallurgical industries worldwide. The electronics and performance materials division provides solutions to a broad range of global industries through chemical synthesis, analytical technology, process engineering and surface science. The equipment and energy segment designs and manufactures cryogenic and gas processing equipment for air separation; hydrocarbon recovery; and purification, natural gas liquefaction and helium distribution. The company has majority or wholly-owned foreign subsidiaries that operate in Canada, 17 European countries, 10 Asian countries and four Latin American countries. In September 2011, the firm agreed to acquire a 25% stake in Abdullah Hashim Industrial Gases & Equipment Co. Ltd., a company based in Saudi Arabia. In February 2012, it acquired ROVI Cosmetics International GmbH, a developer of cosmetic actives and delivery systems for the European personal care industry. The company offers its employees medical, dental and vision; a 401(k) plan; a profit sharing plan; an employee discount program; and fitness membership reimbursements.
FINANCIALS: Sales and profits are in thousands of dollars-add 000 to get the full
amount. Yr. 2010 note: Fiscal 2010 results were not available for all companies
at press time.
- 2010 Sales: $9,026,000
- 2009 Sales: $8,256,000
- 2008 Sales: $10,415,000
- 2007 Sales: $9,148,000
- 2006 Sales: $7,885,000
- 2010 Profits: $1,029,000
- 2009 Profits: $631,000
- 2008 Profits: $910,000
- 2007 Profits: $1,036,000
- 2006 Profits: $723,400
Stock Ticker: APD
Employees: 18500
Fiscal Year Ends: 9/30