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News Releases—1999
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| JANUARY |
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| January 5, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO MORE THAN DOUBLE WF6 CAPACITY TO MEET INCREASED DEMAND OF GLOBAL SEMICONDUCTOR CUSTOMERS |
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| January 13, 1999 |
| NOVEL ZERO-VOC WATERBORNE EPOXY RESIN TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCED BY AIR PRODUCTS |
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| January 18, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' BOARD ELECTS TWO VICE PRESIDENTS |
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| January 18, 1999 |
| SIX AIR PRODUCTS PRACTICES CITED AS EXAMPLES OF EXCELLENCE IN IMPLEMENTING RESPONSIBLE CARE® |
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| January 20, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INTRODUCES NEW CRYO-QUICK® RH LIQUID NITROGEN IMMERSION FREEZER MODEL AT INTERNATIONAL POULTRY EXPOSITION |
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| January 20, 1999 |
| R3-MILLION SUPPLY AGREEMENT WITH SASOL GAS |
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| January 22, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS |
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| January 25, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO FURTHER BOOST NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE CAPACITY AT ITS HOMETOWN, PA SPECIALTY GAS PRODUCTION FACILITY |
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| FEBRUARY |
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| February 1, 1999 |
| RESPONSIBLE CARE® MANAGEMENT CODES NOW FULLY IMPLEMENTED AT AIR PRODUCTS |
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| February 2, 1999 |
| HALBLEITERINDUSTRIE BAUT AUF INDUSTRIEGASE VON AIR PRODUCTS |
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| February 10, 1999 |
| CRYO-CONDAP VERBESSERT UMWELTSCHUTZ |
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| February 15, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS RESEARCHERS RECEIVE PRESTIGIOUS AICHE AWARDS FOR THEIR CHEMICAL ENGINEERING CONTRIBUTIONS |
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| February 22, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ACQUIRES MAJORITY INTEREST IN KOREA’S LEADING SPECIALTY GAS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER FOR THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY |
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| MARCH |
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| March 1, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS STANDARDIZES ITS VALUE OFFERINGS PROGRAM FOR GAS SERVICES TO PROVIDE CUSTOMERS WITH RELIABLE, LOW-COST, HASSLE-FREE SUPPLY |
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| March 8, 1999 |
| REVOLUTIONARY ULTRA-HIGH PURITY GAS SYSTEM FOR ANALYTICAL MARKETS INTRODUCED AT PITTCON® '99 |
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| March 8, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND UNIPETROL FORGE CZECH PETROCHEMICAL PARTNERSHIP |
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| March 10, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS/KINETICS TO FORM NEW SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY JOINT VENTURE COMPANY |
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| March 10, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS PLC WINS BULK MEDICAL OXYGEN CONTRACT AT SCOTTISH HOSPITALS |
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| March 11, 1999 |
| WORLD-CLASS DNT FACILITY NOW ONSTREAMIN GEISMAR, LOUISIANA |
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| March 16, 1999 |
| INNOVATIVE NEW CATALYSTS AND SURFACTANTS FOR ASIAN MANUFACTURERS OF RIGID FOAM NOW AVAILABLE FROM AIR PRODUCTS |
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| March 16, 1999 |
| VERSATILE NEW CATALYST/SURFACTANT TECHNOLOGY FOR FLEXIBLE SLABSTOCK SYSTEMS NOW AVAILABLE FROM AIR PRODUCTS |
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| March 16, 1999 |
| NEW CATALYST TECHNOLOGY FOR FLEXIBLE MOLDED FOAMS INTRODUCED BY AIR PRODUCTS |
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| March 17, 1999 |
| ERFOLGREICH IN HAMBURG: TAXISERVICE FÜR GASE AIR PRODUCTS BRINGT GASE AUF ANRUF IN DEN BETRIEB |
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| March 18, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| March 29, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PLANS TO BUILD COGENERATION FACILITY IN CALVERT CITY, KENTUCKY |
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| March 29, 1999 |
| £7 MILLON AIR SEPARATION UNIT IS ON-STREAM AND ON-TIME |
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| March 30, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS NOW SUPPLYING INDUSTRIAL/SPECIALTY/MEDICAL GASES AND RELATED EQUIPMENT TO BIOCOM/SAN DIEGO COALITION |
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| APRIL |
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| April 12, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS/ALTEK INTERNATIONAL TO JOINTLY MARKET OXY-FUEL FIRED TILTING ROTARY FURNACES TO THE WORLDWIDE ALUMINUM/NONFERROUS PROCESSING INDUSTRIES |
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| April 19, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS RECEIVES 1998 SUPPLIER EXCELLENCE AWARD FROM DENSO MANUFACTURING FOR QUALITY SUPPLY OF CYLINDER/BULK INDUSTRIAL GAS PRODUCTS |
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| April 20, 1999 |
| CRYOSERVICE WITH AIR PRODUCTS LAUNCH ACCELLARATE™—THE TOTAL GAS MANAGEMENT SERVICE FOR CELLARS |
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| April 22, 1999 |
| AGIP SELECTS MEMBRANES FOR ITALIAN NATURAL GAS FIELD |
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| April 22, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS |
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| April 27, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS SUPPLIES GASES/TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING SERVICES TO ASSIST SEA LAUNCH IN SUCCESSFUL DEMONSTRATION MISSION |
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| April 27, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS OFFERS NEW BROCHURE ON DISPERSIONS FOR NONWOVENS AND TEXTILES |
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| April 27, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS INTRODUCES APEO-FREE, SELF-CROSSLINKING BINDER TO THE EUROPEAN NONWOVEN AND TEXTILE INDUSTRIES |
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| April 27, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS OFFERS HIGH-PERFORMANCE/SELF-LAMINATING BINDER FOR EUROPEAN NONWOVEN APPLICATIONS |
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| MAY |
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| May 3, 1999 |
| FOOD FREEZING BREAKTHROUGH BY AIR PRODUCTS LEADS TO DRAMATIC NEW FREEZER DESIGN |
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| May 20, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| May 21, 1999 |
| R20 MILLION HYDROGEN AGREEMENT BETWEENAIR PRODUCTS SOUTH AFRICA AND SASOL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES |
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| JUNE |
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| June 4, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO RAISE U.S. MERCHANT INDUSTRIAL GAS PRICES AND MEDICAL GAS PRICES |
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| June 16, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS EXPANDS AMINE CATALYST CAPACITY TO BETTER SERVE THE GROWING NEEDS OF THE GLOBAL POLYURETHANE FOAM INDUSTRY |
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| June 21, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' NEW PURIFIRE® POWDER METALLURGY DELUBING ATMOSPHERE SYSTEM SHOWCASED AT P/M2 CONFERENCE IN VANCOUVER |
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| June 21, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS CONFIRMS PROPOSALS TO BOC |
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| JULY |
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| July 12, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS/KINETICS ANNOUNCE INCORPORATION AND APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS FOR TRIMEGA JOINT VENTURE |
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| July 12, 1999 |
| TRIMEGA ELECTRONICS L.L.C. UNVEILS NEW MEGAPURE™ 2000 CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTION UNIT AT SEMICON WEST '99 |
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| July 13, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS MAKES JOINT OFFER WITH AIR LIQUIDE TO ACQUIRE BOC, LEADING BRITISH INDUSTRIAL GASES COMPANY, FOR $11.2 BILLION IN CASH |
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| July 15, 1999 |
| TCW/LATIN AMERICA PARTNERS’ CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ELECTED TO AIR PRODUCTS' BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
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| July 16, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO REPORT LOWER EARNINGS |
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| July 23, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS |
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| AUGUST |
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| August 4, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS RECEIVES BEST WEBSITE AWARD |
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| August 19, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS BOARD ELECTS KEY EXECUTIVES TO LEAD GASES AND CHEMICALS BUSINESSES |
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| August 19, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS APPOINTS THREE VICE PRESIDENTS |
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| SEPTEMBER |
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| September 9, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' NEW EPOXY CURING AGENT ENABLES HIGH-PERFORMANCE COATING FORMULATORS TO COST-EFFECTIVELY MEET AIM REGULATIONS |
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| September 13, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS BRINGS ONSTREAM DEDICATED AIR SEPARATION PLANT IN DINWIDDIE COUNTY, VA. TO SUPPORT OXYGEN NEEDS OF TXI CHAPARRAL STEEL’S NEW WORLD-CLASS MINIMILL |
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| September 13, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS WILL FEATURE NOVEL SOLUTIONS FOR MANY OF THE CHALLENGES FACING THE INDUSTRY AT THIS YEAR’S POLYURETHANE EXPO ’99 |
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| September 15, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS LAUNCHES NEW AUTO-OIL WEBSITE |
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| September 16, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| September 17, 1999 |
| EUROPEAN COMMISSION INITIATES SECOND PHASE INVESTIGATION INTO PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF BOC BY AIR PRODUCTS AND AIR LIQUIDE |
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| September 28, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ACQUIRES CHUN WANG INDUSTRIAL GASES IN CHINA AND MAJORITY INTEREST IN SITT TATT INDUSTRIAL GASES IN MALAYSIA |
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| OCTOBER |
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| October 4, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS LAUNCHES BUILT-IN-PURIFIER TECHNOLOGY WEB SITE |
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| October 5, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS LAUNCHES WEB SITE SHOWCASING ITS GLOBAL CAPABILITIES FOR THE REFINING INDUSTRY |
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| October 11, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS EXTENDS GLOBAL CONTRACT TO SUPPLY MONOISOPROPYLAMINE TO MONSANTO FOR ROUNDUP® |
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| October 19, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INTRODUCES GASGUARD® BSGS LIQUID DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR SUPPLY OF BULK TRICHLOROSILANE AND SILICON TETRACHLORIDE INTO ELECTRONICS FACILITIES |
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| October 19, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS’ NEW HIGH-PRESSURE, HIGH-FLOW PURIFIER DELIVERS DRY AND CONSISTENTLY PURE BULK HYDROGEN CHLORIDE INTO A FAB |
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| October 19, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' EARNINGS MEET EXPECTATIONS |
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| October 20, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS OFFERS HIGH PERFORMANCE RESINS FOR WATERBORNE INDUSTRIAL COATINGS |
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| October 20, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS' AIRFLEX® 728 EMULSION PROVES PERFORMANCE IN MASONRY COATINGS |
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| October 28, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INTRODUCES NEW CRYO-QUICK® JUMBO CF TUNNEL FREEZER FOR RAPID CHILLING/CRUST FREEZING OF CASE READY MEATS |
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| NOVEMBER |
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| November 1, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INCREASES PRICE OF ALKYL ALKANOLAMINES |
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| November 17, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS ANNOUNCES INTENT TO BUILD WORLD-SCALE EMULSIONS FACILITY IN BRAZIL |
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| November 18, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| November 28, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS LAUNCHES TOTAL COLD-SIDE SERVICE SOLUTION FOR MRI |
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| November 28, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS SECURES 10-YEAR CONTRACT TO SUPPLY IGC WITH HELIUM/NITROGEN/WELDING GASES FOR MRI MAGNET MANUFACTURING |
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| DECEMBER |
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| December 3, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ACQUIRES LARGEST INDUSTRIAL GAS COMPANY IN KOREA |
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| December 6, 1999 |
| AIR PRODUCTS/QUESTOR INDUSTRIES TO JOINTLY MARKET PRESSURE SWING ADSORPTION SYSTEMS FOR HYDROGEN RECOVERY FROM REFINERY OFF-GAS STREAMS |
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| AIR PRODUCTS ACQUIRES AGA UK |
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| NEW EQUIPMENT FOR CHILLING LIQUID FROM AIR PRODUCTS CAN IMPROVE SAUCE CHILLING SPEED BY 60% |
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| REDUCTION DE 60% DU TEMPS DE REFROIDISSEMENT DES LIQUIDES GRACE A UN NOUVEL EQUIPEMENT DE AIR PRODUCTS |
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| NEUES AIR PRODUCTS-KÜHLSYSTEM FÜR FLÜSSIGKEITEN REDUZIERT KÜHLZEITEN UM BIS ZU 60% |
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| NIEUWE APPARATUUR VAN AIR PRODUCTS VOOR HET KOELEN VAN VLOEISTOFFEN VERMINDERT KOELTIJD VAN SAUZEN TOT 60% |
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| AIR PRODUCTS APPOINTS NEW BENELUX GENERAL MANAGER |
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| SEPTEMBER |
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| September 15, 1999 |
| Air Products Launches New Auto-Oil Website(Notes to the Editors) |
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