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News Releases—2001

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JANUARY
 
January 3, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASE FOR ORTHO-TOLUENEDIAMINE
 
January 3, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS INCREASES PRICES OF EPOXY PRODUCTS
 
January 9, 2001
DUPONT iTECHNOLOGIES AND AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCE JOINT VENTURE TO PRODUCE POLISHING MATERIALS FOR THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY
 
January 10, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. TO BROADCAST FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE
 
January 22, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS BREATHES NEW LIFE INTO AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY WITH AFFORDABLE/RELIABLE OXYGEN GENERATORS FOR INCREASED PRODUCTION OF HEALTHIER FISH
 
January 22, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS' NET INCOME FROM OPERATIONS UP 12 PERCENT
 
January 24, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR ITS POLYURETHANE PREPOLYMERS/CURATIVES/PARTICLES
 
January 24, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASE FOR DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE
 
January 25, 2001
CEO OF AGL RESOURCES JOINS AIR PRODUCTS BOARD
 
January 25, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS REACTIVATES SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM
 
January 30, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS IMPLEMENTS PRICE DISCOUNT ELIMINATION AND SELECTIVE PRICE INCREASES ON PACKAGED GAS PRODUCTS IN NORTH AMERICA
 
 
FEBRUARY
 
February 5, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS INTRODUCES COMPREHENSIVE POLYURETHANE ADDITIVES NORTH AMERICAN WEB SITE
 
February 5, 2001
H POWER AND AIR PRODUCTS SIGN LETTERS OF INTENTTO EXPLORE BUSINESS ALLIANCE AND CONDUCT MARKET ANALYSIS FOR FUEL CELL POWERED PRODUCTS
 
February 6, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS TO UNVEIL NEW GENERATION OF SURFACTANTS AT EUROPEAN COATINGS SHOW
 
February 16, 2001
PORTABLE OXYGEN CYLINDER CHANGING LIVES OF YORKSHIRE PATIENTS
 
February 16, 2001
THE PA2—CHANGING LIVES FOR THE BETTER
 
February 19, 2001
PROPRIETARY WATER-BASED EPOXY CURING AGENT FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING COATINGS INTRODUCED BY AIR PRODUCTS
 
February 19, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ON THE ROAD TO GREENER GAS SUPPLY
 
February 26, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS STRENGTHENS CRYOGENIC TECHNOLOGY POSITION BY LAUNCHING NEW REFERENCE WEBSITE AT www.airproducts.com/cryogenics
 
February 26, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS KEEPS TO ITS NF3 CAPCITY EXPANSION SCHEDULE
 
February 26, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS UPDATES APDIRECT™ INTERNET PORTAL APPLICATION
 
 
MARCH
 
March 7, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS LAUNCHES UNIQUE KNOWH2OW HYDROGEN SAFETY SERVICES FOR HYDROGEN FUEL CELL APPLICATIONS
 
March 8, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS' PREMIER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY SUPPLY POSITION STRENGTHENED WITH INVESTMENT IN ELECTRONICS EXCHANGE
 
March 8, 2001
THESUPPLY ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF AIR PRODUCTS' GERALD G. ERMENTROUT TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
 
March 15, 2001
FORMER SCIENCE MINISTER PRAISES AIR PRODUCTS FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PARTNERSHIP WITH POWERGEN
 
March 15, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
 
March 19, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS UPDATES ITS OUTLOOK FOR THE MARCH QUARTER
 
March 19, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS TO CHARGE UPFRONT FOR TANK INSTALLATIONS AT CUSTOMER SITES
 
March 21, 2001
DUPONT AIR PRODUCTS NANOMATERIALS L.L.C. ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM
 
March 27, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS INTRODUCES BROAD ARRAY OF DEVELOPMENTAL PRODUCTS FOR NONWOVENS STRUCTURES AT IDEA'01 CONFERENCE & EXPOSITION
 
March 28, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR SELECT AMINES
 
 
APRIL
 
April 1, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS LAUNCHES NEW WEB SITE TO ENHANCE COMMUNICATION WITH DISTRIBUTORS
 
April 5, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS INTRODUCES POLYURETHANE ADDITIVES WEB SITE TO ITS CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE/AFRICA/MIDDLE EAST
 
April 9, 2001
NEW AIR PRODUCTS PAINT AND COATINGS BROCHURE AVAILABLE
 
April 11, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS TO BROADCAST SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE
 
April 17, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS AND ATMI REACH SETTLEMENT
 
April 23, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS NET INCOME FROM OPERATIONS OF 54 CENTS
 
April 23, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS INVESTING IN SECOND WF6 PLANT TO MEET PRODUCTION NEEDS OF CONTRACTED ELECTRONICS CUSTOMERS
 
April 30, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS TO OWN, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN NEW 350 TPD OXYGEN PLANT AT TESORO NORTHWEST COMPANY'S ANACORTES, WASHINGTON REFINERY
 
 
MAY
 
May 1, 2001
DUPONT AIR PRODUCTS NANOMATERIALS EXPANDS COLLOIDAL SILICA MANUFACTURING CAPACITY TO MEET INCREASING GLOBAL DEMAND
 
May 2, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ENTERS TMAH PHOTORESIST DEVELOPER MARKET
 
May 6, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS BROADENS MAXX SHIELDING GASES OFFERING WITH INTRODUCTION OF NEW MIXING PANEL
 
May 6, 2001
NEW WEB SITE FROM AIR PRODUCTS ENABLES MORE INFORMED SELECTION OF WELDING AND CUTTING GASES
 
May 7, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS INTRODUCES IMPROVED FORM OF LONZACURE® MCDEA-GS CURATIVE FOR CAST ELASTOMER MARKET
 
May 8, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS AND MICROTEC JOIN FORCES TO MARKET TURBO-MILL FOR CRYOGENIC GRINDING APPLICATIONS
 
May 10, 2001
MILLENNIUM CELL AND AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. ANNOUNCE SIGNING OF LETTER OF INTENT
 
May 14, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS TEAMS WITH AERIFORM G&E TO SUPPLY DIVING GASES FOR GULF OF MEXICO COMMERCIAL DIVING MARKET
 
May 15, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS IS REPEAT WINNER OF RAILROAD SAFE SHIPMENT AWARDS
 
May 16, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR METHYLAMINES, DIMETHYLUREA AND ETHYLAMINES
 
May 17, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS BOARD ELECTS NEW DIRECTOR
 
May 17, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
 
May 21, 2001
ON SEMICONDUCTOR NAMES AIR PRODUCTS ITS SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR FOR FRONT-END MATERIALS
 
May 22, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ENROLLS VENDORS INTO ITS DISTRIBUTOR BUYING COUNCIL
 
 
JUNE
 
June 1, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR DABCO® STANNOUS OCTOATE CATALYST PRODUCTS
 
June 8, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS RESPONDS TO “MINI-TENDER” FOR STOCK
 
June 8, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS' ELECTRONICS DIVISION OFFERS NEW LITERATURE
 
June 8, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS OFFERS NEW ELECTRONIC CHEMICALS LITERATURE
 
June 11, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ACHIEVES BULK ELECTRONIC SPECIALTY GAS SUPPLY MILESTONE: OVER 150 SYSTEMS SOLD TO GLOBAL CUSTOMERS
 
June 14, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS HITS NEW HEIGHTS WITH TRURO INSTALLATION
 
June 18, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS FIRST INDUSTRIAL GAS COMPANY TO FULLY IMPLEMENT CHEM eSTANDARDS™ USING MICROSOFT BIZTALK SERVER 2000
 
June 26, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS' NEW PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS HYDROGEN PLANT IS ONSTREAM
 
June 26, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS' GLOBAL NETWORK OF NF3 TRANSFILLS PROVIDING RELIABLE LOCAL SUPPLY TO SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CUSTOMERS
 
 
JULY
 
July 2, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS IS SAFEST AMONG LARGE CHEMICAL COMPANIES IN U.S.
 
July 6, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. TO BROADCAST THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE
 
July 9, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS TO PRESENT FINDINGS ON OPTIMIZATION OF REMOTE NF3 PLASMA PROCESSES FOR CVD CHAMBER CLEANS AT SEMICON® WEST
 
July 16, 2001
TRiMEGA OFFERS MODULAR AQUEOUS VMB FOR COST EFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF ELECTRONIC PROCESS CHEMICALS THROUGHOUT A FAB
 
July 16, 2001
“TRiMEGA NET” OFFERING TAKES SUB-FAB SUPPLY SYSTEMS INTEGRATION TO THE NEXT LEVEL
 
July 16, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS' SCHUMACHER UNIT UNVEILS NEW CHEMICAL REFILL SYSTEM WITH SOLVENT PURGE FOR WIDE RANGE OF ELECTRONIC CHEMICALS
 
July 16, 2001
DUPONT AIR PRODUCTS NANOMATERIALS UNVEILS NEW STOCK REMOVAL SLURRY FOR ENHANCED SILICON WAFER POLISHING
 
July 17, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS’ NEW HYDROCARBON AND NITROGEN RECOVERY PROCESS SELECTED FOR NEW POLYETHYLENE PLANT IN TEXAS
 
July 20, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE OF 60 CENTS
 
July 25, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS WEB-ENABLES ACCESS TO CERTIFICATES OF ANALYSIS
 
July 26, 2001
NHS AND PRIVATE HOSPITALS CHOSE INNOVATIVE AIR PRODUCTS MINITANK FOR HYPERBARIC UNITS
 
July 31, 2001
COMPREHENSIVE SPECIALTY ADDITIVES WEB SITE INTRODUCED BY AIR PRODUCTS
 
July 31, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS/SAN FU TO SUPPLY ON-SITE NITROGEN/BULK GASES TO AU OPTRONICS' GENERATION 4 FAB IN TAIWAN'S ASPIRE PARK
 
 
AUGUST
 
August 6, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS MOTORSPORTS PRESENCE EXTENDS TO FORMULA 1
 
August 7, 2001
NORSK OZON AND AIR PRODUCTS BREATHE NEW LIFE INTO SCANDINAVIAN AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY WITH AFFORDABLE/RELIABLE OXYGEN GENERATORS
 
August 7, 2001
ECO FARM IS FIRST IN NORWAY TO INSTALL NEW VSA-TECHNOLOGY OXYGEN GENERATORS FROM AIR PRODUCTS AND NORSK OZON
 
August 8, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS CONFIRMS APPROVAL GRANTED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PART OF AGA’S GASES BUSINESS IN THE NETHERLANDS
 
August 10, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS' E-BUSINESS TOOLS FOR NORTH AMERICA OUTLINED IN NEW E-BROCHURE
 
August 13, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS’ FULLY-EQUIPPED FOOD LABORATORY HELPS CUSTOMERS MAKE FREEZING/CHILLING DECISIONS WITH CONFIDENCE
 
August 16, 2001
MESSER GRIESHEIM SELLS HOMECARE BUSINESS IN GERMANY TO AIR PRODUCTS
 
August 16, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS COMMENCES OFFER TO PURCHASE FOR CASH CERTAIN OF ITS DEBT SECURITIES
 
August 21, 2001
MILLENNIUM CELL AND AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. SIGN AGREEMENT TO JOINTLY DEVELOP TECHNOLOGY
 
August 23, 2001
AIR LIQUIDE AND AIR PRODUCTS CONTINUE EXPANSION IN EASTERN CHINA
 
August 30, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF ITS TENDER OFFER
 
 
SEPTEMBER
 
September 5, 2001
SOUTHERN AIR PRODUCTS OPERATES SOUTH CHINA’S LARGEST LIQUID PRODUCTION FACILITY
 
September 10, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS/SC FLUIDS JOIN FORCES TO DEVELOP SUPERCRITICAL CO2 FOR WAFER PHOTORESIST REMOVAL
 
September 11, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS RAISING HELIUM PRICES TO OFFSET INCREASED PRODUCTION/DISTRIBUTION COSTS
 
September 18, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS TO BUILD LARGE AIR SEPARATION UNIT FOR METHANOL PRODUCTION FACILITY IN TRINIDAD
 
September 20, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
 
September 21, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS' EXTRANET APPLICATION GOES MULTI-LINGUAL
 
September 25, 2001
OVER 3,000 U.S. MRI CUSTOMER SITES NOW BEING SERVED UNDER AIR PRODUCTS' °KEEPCOLD® CRYOGENIC FILL SERVICES PROGRAM
 
 
OCTOBER
 
October 2, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS COGENERATION FACILITIES IN FLORIDA AND PENNSYLVANIA PURCHASED BY EL PASO MERCHANT ENERGY
 
October 3, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS TO BROADCAST FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE
 
October 3, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS BAND “THE DIFFERENCE” HEADS FOR ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME COMPETITION IN CLEVELAND
 
October 11, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS DONATES NINE PATENTED TECHNOLOGIES TO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
 
October 12, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS SELECTED FOR CMP MEDIA'S INFORMATIONWEEK 500
 
October 16, 2001
TRiMEGA LAUNCHES NEW MODULAR SURFACE MOUNT VMB
 
October 16, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS EXTENDS MegaBIP™ CYLINDER TECHNOLOGY TO BULK GAS OFFERING FOR SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY
 
October 22, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER OPERATING EPS OF 60 CENTS
 
 
NOVEMBER
 
November 5, 2001
NEW EPOXY PRODUCTS UNVEILED BY AIR PRODUCTS AT ICE 2001
 
November 5, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS DEBUTS NEW SURFACTANT OFFERINGS AT ICE 2001
 
November 5, 2001
COMPREHENSIVE EMULSIONS WEB SITE INTRODUCED BY AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS
 
November 15, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
 
November 21, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS RAISES PRICES OF SELECT AMINES
 
November 30, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS RAISING LIQUID/BULK PRODUCT PRICING IN NORTH AMERICA
 
November 30, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS IMPLEMENTING NORTH AMERICAN PACKAGED GAS PRICE INCREASE
 
 
DECEMBER
 
December 3, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS/PARELEC TEAM UP TO DEVELOP ADVANCED MATERIALS FOR ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT METALLIZATION
 
December 17, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS’ CLEANFIRE HR® OXY-FUEL BURNER TECHNOLOGY BRINGS VALUE TO TV GLASS MANUFACTURING FACILITY
 
December 18, 2001
AIR PRODUCTS AND ITS JOINT VENTURE PARTNER ACQUIRE MESSER GRIESHEIM’S MEXICAN OPERATIONS