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News Releases—2000 |
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| JANUARY |
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| January 18, 2000 |
| Air Products Confirms European Commission's Approval of BOC Transaction |
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| January 21, 2000 |
| GASES PERFORMANCE DRIVES STRONG QUARTER FOR AIR PRODUCTS |
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| FEBRUARY |
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| February 2, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS BRINGS CARSON, CALIFORNIA HYDROGEN PLANT ONSTREAM |
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| February 7, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS SUPPLYING GASES/ON-SITE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO WACKER SILTRONIC'S HYPERPURE SILICON WAFER FAB IN SINGAPORE |
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| February 10, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS LAUNCHES WEB SITE SHOWCASING ITS GLOBAL CAPABILITIES FOR THE FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY |
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| February 14, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS NAMES FISHER SCIENTIFIC EXCLUSIVE NATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR FOR ANALYTICAL/LABORATORY GASES/EQUIPMENT |
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| February 16, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS/CO-INVESTORS SUPPLYING EASTMAN'S SINGAPORE OXO CHEMICALS COMPLEX VIA WORLD-CLASS HYDROGEN/SYNTHESIS GAS FACILITY |
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| February 22, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS SUPPLYING CABOT'S MIDLAND, MICH.FUMED SILICA MANUFACTURING FACILITY WITHHIGH-PURITY HYDROGEN |
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| February 23, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENTOF ELECTRONIC CHEMICALS |
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| February 28, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS’ CALVERT CITY, KENTUCKY EMULSIONS MANUFACTURING OPERATION RECEIVES ISO 9002 CERTIFICATION |
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| MARCH |
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| March 10, 2000 |
| EXTENSION OF THE PRE-CONDITIONAL OFFERFOR THE BOC GROUP |
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| March 13, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS BROADENS BIP™ TECHNOLOGY PRODUCT LINE |
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| March 16, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| March 27, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' SOLKATRONIC BUSINESS UNIT COMPLETES ELECTRONIC SPECIALTY GAS EXPANSIONS |
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| APRIL |
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| April 7, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS IMPLEMENTS NORTH AMERICAN SURCHARGE/PRICE INCREASE |
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| April 11, 2000 |
| DOW CORNING/AIR PRODUCTS JOIN FORCES TO SUPPLY TRIMETHYLSILANE TO THE GLOBAL SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY |
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| April 18, 2000 |
| FOUR NO-EMISSION CATALYSTS FOR FLEXIBLE POLYURETHANE FOAM APPLICATIONS INTRODUCED BY AIR PRODUCTS |
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| April 24, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS RECORD OPERATING EARNINGS PER SHARE |
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| April 26, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS’ NEW RANGE OF SHIELDING GASESUNVEILED AT AWS EXPO |
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| April 27, 2000 |
| DISCUSSIONS CONTINUE WITH THE FTC |
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| MAY |
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| May 1, 2000 |
| AIRVOL® POLYVINYL ALCOHOL'S VERSATILITY IN ADHESIVES APPLICATIONS HIGHLIGHTED IN NEW BROCHURE FROM AIR PRODUCTS |
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| May 1, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO INCREASE PRICE OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL |
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| May 3, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS RAISES PRICE OF DMAPA |
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| May 10, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND AIR LIQUIDE COMMENT ON BOC BID |
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| May 10, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS RAISES PRICES OF SELECTED AMINES SOLD TO NORTH AMERICAN MARKET |
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| May 11, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DISCUSSES BOC IMPACT |
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| May 15, 2000 |
| NEW AIR PRODUCTS AIR SEPARATION PLANT FOR AVMIN'S CHAMBISHI METALS IN ZAMBIA |
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| May 15, 2000 |
| NEW BROCHURE HIGHLIGHTS AIR PRODUCTS' CUSTOMER PLANT SUPPORT CAPABILITIES |
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| May 18, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| May 19, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS LEADS LARGE CHEMICAL COMPANIES IN SAFETYAIR PRODUCTS LEADS LARGE CHEMICAL COMPANIES IN SAFETY |
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| May 22, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASE FOR METHYLAMINES |
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| May 22, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AGAIN RAMPING-UP NF3 CAPACITY |
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| May 23, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO SHIP MAMMOTH "COLD BOX" FROM WILKES-BARRE TO TEXAS |
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| May 25, 2000 |
| BIODEGRADATION AND TOXICITY INFORMATION FOR AIR PRODUCTS’ SURFACTANTS DISCUSSED IN NEW DATA SHEET |
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| May 30, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS SUPPLYING GASES, EQUIPMENT AND ON-SITE MANAGEMENT/SPECIALTY SERVICES TO 89 PECO ENERGY LOCATIONS |
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| May 31, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' CURING AGENTS FOR TWO-COMPONENT, AMBIENT-CURE EPOXY COATING SYSTEMS HIGHLIGHTED IN TWO NEW DATA SHEETS |
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| JUNE |
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| June 5, 2000 |
| SOLKATRONIC EXPANDS ELECTRONIC SPECIALTY GAS CAPACITIES TO MEET COMPOUND AND SILICON-BASED SEMICONDUCTOR MARKET GROWTH |
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| June 6, 2000 |
| BODYCOTE AWARDS WORLDWIDE INDUSTRIAL GASES CONTRACT FOR METALS HEAT TREATMENT TO AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC. |
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| June 7, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO RAISE PRICES OF POLYURETHANE PREPOLYMERS FOR CAST ELASTOMER MARKET |
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| June 14, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS TO INCREASE PRICES OF EMULSION PRODUCTS |
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| June 19, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS BRINGS WORLD'S LARGEST HELIUM LIQUEFIER ONSTREAM |
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| June 20, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS PROVIDES EXXONMOBIL’S REFINING/PETROCHEMICAL OPERATIONS WITH TURNKEY CRYOGENIC SYSTEM AND HYDROGEN PIPELINE |
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| June 23, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' APPROACH TO E-BUSINESS OUTLINED IN NEW BROCHURE |
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| June 30, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INCREASES TEMPORARY SURCHARGE FOR NORTH AMERICAN MERCHANT HYDROGEN CUSTOMERS |
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| JULY |
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| July 3, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS TO RAISE PRICES OF PRODUCTS SOLD TO THE GRAPHIC ARTS AND COATINGS INDUSTRIES |
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| July 5, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ACCELERATES FUTURE EXPANSION TO TAKENF3 CAPACITY TO 2.775 MILLION POUNDS PER YEAR BYSPRING 2002 |
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| July 17, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DONATES FLY ASH TECHNOLOGY AND FIVE PATENTS TO LEHIGH UNIVERSITY |
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| July 18, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS RECOGNIZED BY MAJOR RAILROADS FOR SAFE SHIPMENTS |
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| July 20, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS PRE-ANNOUNCES STRONG JUNE QUARTER OPERATING RESULTS |
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| July 24, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS SUPPLYING CON EDISON WITH BULK/CYLINDER GASES AND ON-SITE MANAGEMENT SERVICES UNDER LONG-TERM AGREEMENT |
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| July 25, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS’ EARNINGS FROM OPERATIONS UP 33 PERCENT |
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| AUGUST |
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| August 2, 2000 |
| NEW UHP HYDROGEN FACILITY WILL MEET GROWING DEMAND IN UK AND IRELAND SAYS AIR PRODUCTS |
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| August 16, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS RAISES PRICES OF SELECT AMINES SOLD TO NORTH AMERICAN MARKET |
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| August 16, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS FORMS INNOVATIVE BUYING COUNCIL FOR COST-EFFECTIVE PROCUREMENT OF WELDING AND CUTTING PRODUCTS/SERVICES |
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| August 18, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCESWORLDWIDE HELIUM PRICE INCREASE |
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| August 21, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS FIRST TO RECEIVE TOP SUPPLIER HONORS FROM SUMITOMO SITIX |
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| August 21, 2000 |
| LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES' MICROELECTRONICS GROUP HONORS AIR PRODUCTS WITH PINNACLE AWARD FOR GLOBAL GASES/EQUIPMENT SUPPLY |
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| August 23, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS TO INCREASE PRICES OF EMULSION PRODUCTS SOLD TO ALL MARKETS IN NORTH AMERICA |
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| August 30, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS RAISES PRICE OF DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE |
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| SEPTEMBER |
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| September 1, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO INCREASE PRICE OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL |
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| September 5, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO SELL POLYVINYL ALCOHOL BUSINESS TO CELANESE |
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| September 6, 2000 |
| BRITISH ENERGY AWARDS LONG TERM GAS MANAGEMENT SUPPLY CONTRACT TO AIR PRODUCTS FOR UK POWER STATIONS |
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| September 12, 2000 |
| DAIDO AIR PRODUCTS SECURES ON-SITE NITROGEN/BULK GASES CONTRACT WITH SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT’S FAB 2 IN NAGASAKI, JAPAN |
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| September 12, 2000 |
| TWO HIGH-PERFORMANCE ACRYLIC EMULSIONS FOR FILM LABEL ADHESIVES INTRODUCED BY AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS AT LABELEXPO USA 2000 |
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| September 13, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS BOOSTING MANUFACTURING CAPACITY AT ITS U.S. AND KOREAN SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING HUBS |
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| September 15, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO INCREASE THE PRICE OF METHYLAMINES, HIGHER AMINES AND DERIVATIVES SOLD IN EUROPE |
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| September 18, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND WELDERSMALL.COM FORM NEW COMPANY TO SERVE GLOBAL CUTTING AND WELDING MARKET |
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| September 18, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND WELDERSMALL NEW INTERNET INITIATIVE FACT SHEET |
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| September 20, 2000 |
| TRiMEGA ELECTRONICS, L.L.C. APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENT |
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| September 21, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| September 25, 2000 |
| REVOLUTIONARY GLASS MAKING TECHNOLOGY GREATLY REDUCES NOx EMISSIONS |
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| September 29, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO RAISE NORTH AMERICAN MERCHANT/CYLINDER INDUSTRIAL/MEDICAL GAS PRICES |
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| OCTOBER |
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| October 2, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INCREASES OXYGEN SUPPLY AT BETHLEHEM STEEL’S FACILITIES IN SPARROWS POINT, MD. AND STEELTON, PA. |
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| October 2, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS COMPLETES SALE OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOL BUSINESS TO CELANESE |
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| October 5, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ACQUIRES PART OF AGA'S GASES BUSINESS IN THE NETHERLANDS FROM LINDE |
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| October 10, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS CONFERS MAJOR GIFT OF TECHNOLOGY |
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| October 17, 2000 |
| PRODUCTS TO BROADCAST ITS FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE |
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| October 17, 2000 |
| TRiMEGA APPOINTS TWO NEW MEMBERS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
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| October 17, 2000 |
| WWW.TRIMEGA.COM SHOWCASES TURNKEY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS |
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| October 17, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS TO INCREASE PRICES IN EUROPE |
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| October 17, 2000 |
| AUSIMONT/AIR PRODUCTS FORM ALLIANCE TO SUPPLY C4F6 FOR CRITICAL ETCH APPLICATIONS |
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| October 19, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS BOARD ELECTS NEW DIRECTOR |
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| October 23, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' NET INCOME FROM OPERATIONS UP 20 PERCENT |
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| NOVEMBER |
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| November 3, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS HONORS INDUSTRIAL GAS EXPERT WITH $50,000 CHAIRMAN'S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE |
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| November 6, 2000 |
| DAIDO AIR PRODUCTS OPENS NEW COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS TRANSFILL/ANALYTICAL CENTER IN TSUKUBA, JAPAN |
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| November 6, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO INCREASE PRICES OFSELECT CATALYSTS SOLD TO ALL MARKETS |
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| November 9, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER BRAND PROGRAM |
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| November 14, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' MINI CRYO PUMP SYSTEM DELIVERS HIGH VOLUME/HIGH PRESSURE GASES FORLASERS/OTHER EQUIPMENT |
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| November 15, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS RAISES PRICES OF SELECT AMINES |
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| November 16, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| November 16, 2000 |
| JOHN JONES ELECTED CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENTAND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF AIR PRODUCTS |
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| November 26, 2000 |
| PRODUCTS EARNS SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS'PRESTIGIOUS "TOP+ SUPPLIER" CERTIFICATION ANDFIRST-EVER SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR AWARD |
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| DECEMBER |
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| December 5, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND QUANTUMCLEAN TEAM UP TO PROVIDESEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT PARTS CLEANING SERVICES |
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| December 7, 2000 |
| ENHANCED INTERNET ORDERING APPLICATIONAVAILABLE FROM AIR PRODUCTS |
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| December 11, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS BOOSTS GLOBAL SiF4 CAPACITY TO MEET INCREASING SEMICONDUCTOR AND FIBER OPTIC PROCESSING DEMAND |
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| December 13, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS RAISES PRICES OF EMULSIONS |
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| December 13, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR METHYLAMINES AND SELECT DERIVATIVES |
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| December 18, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS WINS $30 MILLION SUPPLIER CONTRACTFOR GLOBITECH'S CMOS EPITAXIAL WAFER FOUNDRYIN SHERMAN, TEXAS. |
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| December 20, 2000 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND ELECTRABEL TO BUILD CHP UNIT |
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