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News Releases—2002 |
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| JANUARY |
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| January 3, 2002 |
| AIRGAS TO ACQUIRE MAJORITY OF AIR PRODUCTS' U.S. PACKAGED GAS BUSINESS |
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| January 8, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. TO BROADCAST FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE |
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| January 11, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' PLANT EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS FOR KEYSPAN |
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| January 16, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND ULTRAMAR SIGN HYDROGEN AGREEMENT |
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| January 22, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER OPERATING EPS OF 52 CENTS |
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| January 25, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS APPOINTS BERNARD GUERINI AS EUROPEAN PRESIDENT |
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| January 28, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND E INK TO JOINTLY DEVELOP NEXT GENERATION MATERIALS FOR ELECTRONIC INK DISPLAYS |
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| January 30, 2002 |
| JAPAN METALS AND CHEMICALS & AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. SIGN JOINT DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT |
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| January 30, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' U.S. ELECTRONIC CHEMICALS FACILITIES RECEIVE CERTIFICATION UNDER ISO 9001:2000 STANDARD |
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| FEBRUARY |
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| February 6, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S HYDROGEN FUEL CELL RESEARCH DIRECTIVES INCLUDED IN THE PROPOSED FEDERAL BUDGET |
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| February 28, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS COMPLETES SALE OF ITS U.S. PACKAGED GAS BUSINESS TO AIRGAS |
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| February 28, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS' NEWEST EMULSION PRODUCT FEATURING UNIQUE COMBINATION IS INTRODUCED TO NORTH AMERICA |
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| MARCH |
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| March 1, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS SINGAPORE SECURES MEGASYS® TOTAL GAS MANAGEMENT CONTRACT/SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES TURNKEY PROJECT WITH KINETICS AT DENSELIGHT SEMICONDUCTORS |
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| March 5, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS/KINETICS INSTALL TURNKEY BULK DEVELOPER SYSTEM AT ASML'S ARIZONA R&D FACILITY |
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| March 7, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DUO ARE PRESENTED CHAIRMAN'S AWARD TO HONOR LEADERSHIP IN BUSINESS TURNAROUND |
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| March 12, 2002 |
| FOUR FOUNDERS SIGN DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO FORM NEOLYTICA: NEW COMPANY TARGETS OUTSOURCING OF ANALYTICAL TESTING SERVICES |
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| March 12, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS SIGNS EXCLUSIVE 10-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH JAPANESE DISTRIBUTOR TO SUPPLY HELIUM REQUIREMENTS OF MRI/ELECTRONICS/OTHER MARKETS |
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| March 13, 2002 |
| NEOLYTICA LAUNCHES PILOT PROGRAM, NAMES EXECUTIVES WITH THE SUPPORT OF FOUR INDUSTRY LEADERS |
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| March 19, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS NOW OFFERING NEW BROCHURE ON ITS°KEEPCOLD® SERVICES FOR MRI EQUIPMENT |
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| March 21, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| March 21, 2002 |
| AT&T AND PARTNERS LAUNCH FIRST SINO-FOREIGN TELECOM SERVICES JOINT VENTURE IN CHINA |
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| March 25, 2002 |
| 48 INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS HONORED FOR LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION IN PROTECTING THE CLIMATE AND STRATOSPHERIC OZONE |
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| March 26, 2002 |
| EPA HONORS AIR PRODUCTS WITH PRESTIGIOUS 2002 CLIMATE PROTECTION AWARD |
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| March 27, 2002 |
| NEW NORTH AMERICA EPOXY ADDITIVES PRODUCT GUIDE AVAILABLE FROM AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. |
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| March 27, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. TO BROADCAST SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE |
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| APRIL |
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| April 11, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. ANNOUNCES REVISED EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE TIME |
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| April 16, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR CERTAIN POLYMER EMULSIONS PRODUCTS |
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| April 16, 2002 |
| DUPONT AIR PRODUCTS NANOMATERIALS UNVEILS NEW COLLOIDAL SILICA SLURRY FOR ENHANCED CHEMICAL MECHANICAL PLANARIZATION |
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| April 19, 2002 |
| ONLINE ACCESS TO FDA PRODUCT COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTATION NOW AVAILABLE FROM AIR PRODUCTS |
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| April 23, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER EPS OF 57 CENTS |
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| April 23, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS APPOINTS JOHN OWINGS VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER |
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| April 24, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS GOES LIVE WITH ARIBA ENTERPRISE SOURCING |
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| April 24, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND TECHNIP-COFLEXIP EXTEND ALLIANCE THROUGH 2011 |
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| MAY |
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| May 6, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' PATENTED ON-SITE HELIUM RECYCLE SYSTEM DELIVERS HIGH RECOVERY RATES AND PURITIES FOR GLOBAL FIBER OPTIC MANUFACTURERS |
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| May 8, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ENHANCES POLYURETHANE ADDITIVES CUSTOMER WEB SITE WITH ADDITION OF LATIN AMERICA, SOUTH AFRICA, ASIA AND AUSTRALIA |
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| May 9, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR METHYLAMINES, DIMETHYLETHANOLAMINE AND DIMETHYLUREA |
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| May 10, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS APPOINTS KPMG LLP AS EXTERNAL AUDITOR |
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| May 16, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| May 30, 2002 |
| BREAKING GROUND FOR HELIUM ENRICHMENT UNIT |
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| May 31, 2002 |
| INERT GAS MAY HELP STOP DAMAGED NERVE CELLS FROM DYING |
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| JUNE |
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| June 25, 2002 |
| MOTOROLA AND DA NANOMATERIALS TO MARKET ADVANCED SLURRY FORMULATION FOR COPPER SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING PROCESSES |
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| June 27, 2002 |
| ENHANCED ONLINE ACCESS TO MSDSs NOW AVAILABLE FROM AIR PRODUCTS |
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| June 27, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS FUELS WORLD'S FIRST HYDRO-SUB |
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| JULY |
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| July 1, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. TO BROADCAST THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE |
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| July 1, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO INCREASE U.S. PRICES ON LIQUID/BULK ARGON AND LIQUID/BULK HELIUM |
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| July 5, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO OWN, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN NEW HYDROGEN PLANT FOR MURPHY OIL USA, INC.'S MERAUX, LOUISIANA REFINERY |
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| July 8, 2002 |
| DOW CORNING ANNOUNCES NEW CVD PRODUCTS |
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| July 8, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO SERVE AS GLOBAL DISTRIBUTOR FOR DOW CORNING'S NEW CVD PRODUCTS |
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| July 9, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TAKES MAJORITY OWNERSHIP IN LARGEST INDUSTRIAL GAS COMPANY IN TAIWAN |
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| July 10, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS/ACME CRYOGENICS INTRODUCE NEW ULTRA-HIGH PURITY GASGUARD® GAS BLENDING SYSTEM FOR THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY |
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| July 12, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR SEVERAL POLYMER EMULSIONS PRODUCTS |
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| July 15, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INCREASES PRICE FOR DI-METHYL-FORMAMIDE |
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| July 15, 2002 |
| THREE UPGRADES FURTHER ENHANCE AIR PRODUCTS' INDUSTRY-LEADING GASGUARD® BULK SPECIALTY GAS SYSTEMS |
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| July 17, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS EXTENDS MegaBIP™ PRODUCT LINE TO INCLUDE HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE |
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| July 18, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS MARKS FOURTH YEAR IN A ROW FOR LOWEST RECORDABLE-INCIDENT RATE AMONG LARGE CHEMICAL COMPANIES IN U.S. |
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| July 18, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS BOARD ELECTS NEW DIRECTOR |
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| July 22, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' BULK AMMONIA INVESTMENT STRENGTHENS ITS PORTFOLIO OFFERING FOR THE GLOBAL COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY |
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| July 23, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE OF 63 CENTS |
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| July 24, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS STATEMENT ON EUROPEAN COMMISSION INVESTIGATION |
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| July 31, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DONATES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TO IPST |
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| AUGUST |
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| August 7, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR ALL METHYLAMINES AND DIMETHYLUREA |
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| August 7, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS' NEWEST PRODUCT OFFERS FORMULATORS IMPROVED PERFORMANCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS |
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| August 7, 2002 |
| TRIO OF SAFETY AWARDS FOR AIR PRODUCTS |
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| August 13, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' CEO / CFO CERTIFY COMPANY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, REAFFIRM LONGSTANDING COMMITMENT TO INTEGRITY IN CORPORATE ACCOUNTING |
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| August 13, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. EARNS PRESTIGIOUS STAR SUPPLIER AWARD FROM LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION |
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| SEPTEMBER |
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| September 18, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO SPONSOR CORPORATE BAND COMPETITION AT ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME IN CLEVELAND |
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| September 19, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| September 19, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH SCOTT MEDICAL PRODUCTS TO MARKET AND SELL TO THE GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY |
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| September 24, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS CFO JOHN OWINGS AND EXECUTIVE VP BOB GADOMSKI TO PRESENT AT MAJOR INVESTMENT CONFERENCES THIS WEEK |
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| September 25, 2002 |
| EXECUTIVE VP BOB GADOMSKI SAYS AIR PRODUCTS ON TRACK TO MEET EPS GUIDANCE FOR FOURTH QUARTER/FULL FISCAL YEAR |
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| September 26, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' ROCK BAND "THE DIFFERENCE" WILL OPEN FOR AARON TIPPIN AT FOUR RIVERS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS HARD HAT CONCERT |
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| September 26, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS OFFERS TRAINING ON CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES (cGMP) FOR MEDICAL AND FOOD GRADE GASES |
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| September 30, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. TO BROADCAST FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE |
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| OCTOBER |
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| October 1, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS APPOINTS KAREL SCHRÖDER AS VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER, GLOBAL HEALTHCARE |
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| October 1, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ENTERS U.S. HOMECARE MARKET WITH $165 MILLION ACQUISITION OF AMERICAN HOMECARE SUPPLY |
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| October 7, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND PENN STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCHING EFFECTS OF GAS SOURCE PURITY ON GROUP III-NITRIDE-BASED THIN FILMS AND DEVICE STRUCTURES |
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| October 8, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR ALL EPOXY CURING AGENTS, MODIFIERS AND SPECIALTY RESINS PRODUCTS |
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| October 9, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS INCREASES PRICE FOR DI-METHYL-FORMAMIDE |
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| October 14, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS LAUNCHES COMPREHENSIVE ELECTRONICS WEB SITE |
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| October 14, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS SELECTED FOR CMP MEDIA LLC'S INFORMATIONWEEK 500 |
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| October 17, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS WINS PRESTIGIOUS CIO CHOICE AWARD FROM GARTNER |
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| October 17, 2002 |
| AMERICAN HOMECARE SUPPLY APPOINTS DAVID JOHNSON AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER |
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| October 17, 2002 |
| GARTNER CIO SELECTS AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. FOR CIO CHOICE AWARD |
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| October 24, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE OF 65 CENTS |
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| October 30, 2002 |
| NO MORE DELAYS—AIR PRODUCTS' NEW ANQUAMINE® 287 CURING AGENT MAKES WAY FOR FASTER RETURN TO SERVICE FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS |
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| October 30, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS POLYMERS' NEW VAE EMULSION PRODUCT OFFERS FORMULATORS BALANCE OF PROPERTIES UNMATCHED IN MARKETPLACE |
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| October 30, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' NEWEST SURFACTANTS OFFER PERFORMANCE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY SOLUTIONS FOR COATINGS FORMULATORS |
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| NOVEMBER |
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| November 5, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' SUBSIDIARY, AMERICAN HOMECARE SUPPLY, ACQUIRES HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES OF WEST VIRGINIA |
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| November 5, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS FORMS NEW PERFORMANCE MATERIALS DIVISION |
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| November 5, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS BRINGS ONSTREAM WORLD'S LARGEST ULTRA HIGH PURITY NITROGEN PLANT TO SERVE TAIWAN'S TAINAN SCIENCE BASED INDUSTRIAL PARK |
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| November 5, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS TO BUILD AND OPERATE NEW HYDROGEN PLANT TO SUPPLY CONOCOPHILLIPS LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA REFINERY |
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| November 13, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASES FOR ALL METHYLAMINES AND DIMETHYLUREA |
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| November 15, 2002 |
| WORLD'S FIRST ENERGY STATION FEATURING HYDROGEN AND ELECTRICITY CO-PRODUCTION FORMALLY DEDICATED IN LAS VEGAS |
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| November 15, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND JOHNSON MATTHEY ESTABLISH ALLIANCE TO MARKET MONOLITH CATALYST TECHNOLOGY TO FINE AND SPECIALTY CHEMICAL PRODUCERS |
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| November 21, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND |
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| DECEMBER |
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| December 1, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS' °KEEPCOLD® PROGRAM BEGINS SERVICING 3,500th CUSTOMER SITE |
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| December 1, 2002 |
| AIR PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASE FOR NORTH AMERICAN LIQUID/BULK OXYGEN, NITROGEN, ARGON AND HYDROGEN CUSTOMERS |
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