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Air Products and Chemicals Inc is a leading chemicals and gases company, operating in over 30 countries and employing 15,000 people world wide.

Air Products have two main business groups, the gas and chemicals groups.
• The gas group produces and supplies industrial gases, such as Oxygen, Helium, Nitrogen for the Paper and Pulp, Food and electronic Industries. The company delivers gases to large-volume customers by building plants adjacent to their facilities. Smaller volume customers get delivers by tanker trucks. Its sales were up 11% in 1995.
• The chemicals group produces a range of specialty chemicals used in the making of other products. Products include Polymer Emulsions used in the making of household paint. Its sales were up 15 % in 1995.

The company which started in 1941 with annual sales of $8,300 has grown to an international corporation with sales of $4.6 billion in 1997. Recently the company has expanded globally with acquisitions in Europe, Asia and......

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