Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (工业气体、化学品)
http://www.airproducts.com
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in technology, energy,
healthcare and industrial markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of
products, services and solutions, providing atmospheric gases, process
and specialty gases, performance materials and chemical intermediates.
Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key
growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen,
home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced
coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative
culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the
environment and is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability and
FTSE4Good Indices. The company has annual revenues of $7.4 billion,
operations in over 30 countries, and nearly 20,000 employees around
the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
Air Products At a Glance (Fiscal 2004)
Ticker Symbol: APD
Exchange Listings: New York Stock Exchange; Pacific Exchange, Inc.
Fortune 500 Ranking (April 2004): 295th in sales, 277th in total assets
Sales: $7.4 billion
Operating Income: $880 million
Net Income: $604 million
Diluted Earnings Per Share: $2.64
Dividends Per Share: $1.04
Capital Expenditures: $816 million
Operating Return on Net Assets: 9.5%
Research and Development Spending: $127 million
Return on Average Shareholders' Equity: 14.7%
Markets Served: Technology, energy, healthcare, industrial
Portfoli Atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance
materials, chemical intermediates, equipment, services
Growth Areas: Electronic specialty materials, refinery hydrogen,
homecare services, performance materials, Asia
Global Headquarters: Allentown, Pennsylvania (corporate); Hersham, UK
(Europe); S鉶 Paulo and Mexico City (Latin America); Singapore and Hong
Kong (Asia)
Countries of Operation: 30+
Employees: 19,900
Core Brand Characteristics: Understanding, integrity and passion
2004 Consolidated Sales by Business Segment
Gases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70%
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5%
Chemicals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25%
2004 Consolidated Sales by Destination
United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50%
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28%
Canada and Latin America . . . . . . . . . . . 5%
Asia/Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17%
With more than 60 hydrogen facilities worldwide, we are enabling
refiners to meet regulatory requirements and process cleaner-burning
gasoline and diesel.
With over 100 gases and chemicals for electronics manufacturing, we
are powering the next generation of semiconductors and liquid crystal
displays.
With our home respiratory, medical equipment and infusion services,
we are breathing new life into the healthcare industry.
With more than 30 hydrogen fueling stations throughout the world, we
are helping to engineer the transportation of the future.
With our novel performance chemicals, we're shaping evolving
industries such as nanotechnology, energy storage, optical coatings
and electrical materials.
With our patented liquefied natural gas heat exchanger technology,
more of the world's stranded natural gas is being processed to meet
growing energy requirements.
With access to more helium capacity than any other supplier,
we keep over half of the world's magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
machines superconductive.
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美国气体化工产品有限公司(纽约证交所证券代码APD)
是世界上最大的汽油和化工产品公司，美国化工50强NO.11(2002)。在全球范围内为科技，能源，医疗保健和工业制造等领域的客户提供独特的产品、服务、和解决方案。作为世界上唯一的同时生产气体产品和化学品的公司，除了工业气体产品，工艺和特种气体产品之外，还提供相关设备，特种化学品和化学中间体产品。自1940年创立以来，空气化工产品公司不仅在主要市场上居于领先地位,而且一直以创新的企业文化、完善的管理和对环境及安全的承诺得到广泛的认可。其业务遍及30多个国家，年销售额为63亿美元，拥有18,500名雇员，在理解、诚信和热情的基础上与客户成为牢固地合作伙伴并建立持久良好的合作关系。
飓风卡特里娜(Hurricane Katrina)已导致Air Products and Chemicals
Inc.在新奥尔良的一处设施关闭，该设施从事生产用于硅晶圆制造的氢。市场调研公司iSuppli认为，此事可能冲击全球的半导体生产业务。Air
Products and Chemicals Inc.的多数氢制造业务都集中在新奥尔良。
http://www.airproducts.com
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in technology, energy,
healthcare and industrial markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of
products, services and solutions, providing atmospheric gases, process
and specialty gases, performance materials and chemical intermediates.
Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key
growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen,
home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced
coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative
culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the
environment and is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability and
FTSE4Good Indices. The company has annual revenues of $7.4 billion,
operations in over 30 countries, and nearly 20,000 employees around
the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
Air Products At a Glance (Fiscal 2004)
Ticker Symbol: APD
Exchange Listings: New York Stock Exchange; Pacific Exchange, Inc.
Fortune 500 Ranking (April 2004): 295th in sales, 277th in total assets
Sales: $7.4 billion
Operating Income: $880 million
Net Income: $604 million
Diluted Earnings Per Share: $2.64
Dividends Per Share: $1.04
Capital Expenditures: $816 million
Operating Return on Net Assets: 9.5%
Research and Development Spending: $127 million
Return on Average Shareholders' Equity: 14.7%
Markets Served: Technology, energy, healthcare, industrial
Portfoli Atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance
materials, chemical intermediates, equipment, services
Growth Areas: Electronic specialty materials, refinery hydrogen,
homecare services, performance materials, Asia
Global Headquarters: Allentown, Pennsylvania (corporate); Hersham, UK
(Europe); S鉶 Paulo and Mexico City (Latin America); Singapore and Hong
Kong (Asia)
Countries of Operation: 30+
Employees: 19,900
Core Brand Characteristics: Understanding, integrity and passion
2004 Consolidated Sales by Business Segment
Gases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70%
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5%
Chemicals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25%
2004 Consolidated Sales by Destination
United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50%
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28%
Canada and Latin America . . . . . . . . . . . 5%
Asia/Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17%
With more than 60 hydrogen facilities worldwide, we are enabling
refiners to meet regulatory requirements and process cleaner-burning
gasoline and diesel.
With over 100 gases and chemicals for electronics manufacturing, we
are powering the next generation of semiconductors and liquid crystal
displays.
With our home respiratory, medical equipment and infusion services,
we are breathing new life into the healthcare industry.
With more than 30 hydrogen fueling stations throughout the world, we
are helping to engineer the transportation of the future.
With our novel performance chemicals, we're shaping evolving
industries such as nanotechnology, energy storage, optical coatings
and electrical materials.
With our patented liquefied natural gas heat exchanger technology,
more of the world's stranded natural gas is being processed to meet
growing energy requirements.
With access to more helium capacity than any other supplier,
we keep over half of the world's magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
machines superconductive.
http://www.airproducts.com/NR
美国气体化工产品有限公司(纽约证交所证券代码APD)
是世界上最大的汽油和化工产品公司，美国化工50强NO.11
飓风卡特里娜(Hurricane Katrina)已导致Air Products and Chemicals
Inc.在新奥尔良的一处设施关闭，该设施从事生产用于硅晶圆制造的氢。市场调研公司iSuppli
Products and Chemicals Inc.的多数氢制造业务都集中在新奥尔良。
