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November 19, 2009
Air Products Declares Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of Air Products (NYSE:APD) today declared a quarterly dividend of 45 cents per share of common stock.
 
November 10, 2009
Air Products’ Tonnage Gases VP to Address Oppenheimer 4th Annual Industrials Conference on 17 November
Air Products announced today that Stephen Jones, senior vice president and general manager, Tonnage Gases, Equipment and Energy, will be presenting at Oppenheimer’s 4th Annual Industrials Conference in New York City on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. EST.
 
November 2, 2009
Air Products to Discontinue Providing Monthly Sales Updates
Air Products announced today that it will discontinue its monthly sales updates. 
 
October 21, 2009
Air Products Reports Fiscal Q4 EPS from Continuing Operations
of $1.14
Air Products today reported income from continuing operations of $246 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.14, for its fiscal 2009 fourth quarter versus $273 million and $1.26, respectively, for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008.
 
October 16, 2009
Air Products Food Industry Specialist Discusses Benefits of Nitrogen for Variety of Food Processing Applications
Food processors who are looking to improve product quality, lower costs and increase output may want to consider adding nitrogen to their operation.
 
October 16, 2009
Air Products Food Industry Specialist Discusses Benefits of Nitrogen for Variety of Food Processing Applications
Food processors who are looking to improve product quality, lower costs and increase output may want to consider adding nitrogen to their operation.
 
October 12, 2009
Air Products Introduces Halia™ Solutions for Water and Wastewater Treatment at WEFTEC®09
Air Products will feature its broad line of solutions for water and wastewater treatment, now marketed globally under the Halia™ brand name, at WEFTEC®09 in Orlando, Fla., from October 10-14.
 
September 28, 2009
Air Products Announces Executive Changes
Air Products (NYSE:APD) has made executive changes, effective October 2009.
 
September 21, 2009
Air Products to Broadcast Fourth Quarter Earnings Teleconference on October 21
Air Products (NYSE:APD) will release its fiscal 2009 fourth quarter financial results on Wednesday, October 21, 2009, before the stock market opens. 
 
September 17, 2009
Air Products Declares Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of Air Products (NYSE:APD) today declared a quarterly dividend of 45 cents per share of common stock. 
 
September 9, 2009
Air Products’ Merchant Gases VP to Address Credit Suisse Chemical and Ag Science Conference on 16 September
Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today that Robert Dixon, senior vice president and general manager–Merchant Gases,will be presenting at the Credit Suisse Chemical and Ag Science Conference in New York City on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. EDT.
 
September 8, 2009
Air Products’ CFO to Address J.P. Morgan 4th Annual Diversified Industries Conference on 15 September

Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today that Paul Huck, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at J.P. Morgan’s 4th Annual Diversified Industries Conference in New York City on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 8:15 a.m. EDT.

 
July 22, 2009
Air Products Reports Fiscal 2009 Third Quarter Earnings
Air Products (NYSE:APD) today reported income from continuing operations of $115 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations of $0.54, for its fiscal third quarter ended June 30, 2009.
 
July 15, 2009
Air Products Extends XeCoverySM Xenon Recovery Service to MEMS Manufacturers
The use of xenon difluoride (XeF2) in etching processes is gaining increased acceptance by manufacturers of MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS).
 
June 22, 2009
Air Products to Broadcast Third Quarter Earnings Teleconference July 22
Air Products (NYSE:APD) will release its fiscal 2009 third quarter financial results on Wednesday, July 22, 2009, before the stock market opens. 
 
May 28, 2009
Air Products' 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report Now Available
Air Products’ (NYSE:APD) 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report is now available at www.airproducts.com/Responsibility/2009CRAR/index.asp.
 
May 28, 2009

Air Products’ CEO to Address Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference on 4 June

Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today that Chairman, President and Chief Executive OfficerJohn E. McGlade will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference in New York on Thursday, June 4, 2009, at 8:00 a.m. EDT.

 
May 21, 2009
Air Products Declares Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of Air Products (NYSE:APD) today declared a quarterly dividend of 45 cents per share of common stock. 
 
April 23, 2009
Air Products Showcases Personal Care Polymers at In-Cosmetics 2009
Personal care formulators can expect enhanced deposition and retention of actives on the skin, as well as excellent sensory benefits, using Air Products’ (NYSE:APD) Intelimer® 8600 Emulsion Polymer, Mona Noor, senior chemist with Air Products, told attendees during an Innovation Seminar at In-Cosmetics in Munich, Germany.
 
April 22, 2009
Air Products Reports Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter Earnings
Air Products (NYSE: APD) today reported income from continuing operations of $189 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.89 for its fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2009.
 
March 30, 2009
Air Products Appoints John Marsland VP and GM of Global Liquid Bulk, Generated Gases, and Helium
Air Products (NYSE:APD) has named John W. Marsland vice president and general manager, Global Liquid Bulk, Generated Gases, and Helium, effective April 2009. 
 
March 24, 2009

Air Products Announces Executive Management Changes

Air Products (NYSE:APD) announces several organizational changes, effective April 1.
 
March 23, 2009
Air Products to Broadcast Second Quarter Earnings Teleconference April 22
Air Products (NYSE:APD) will release its fiscal 2009 second quarter financial results on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 before the stock market opens. 
 
March 19, 2009
Air Products Increases Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of Air Products (NYSE:APD) today increased the quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock to 45 cents per share from 44 cents. 
 
March 17, 2009
Air Products Introduces Next Generation XeCovery® Xenon Recovery System
Air Products (NYSE:APD) today introduced two new versions of its XeCovery® xenon recovery system.
 
February 17, 2009
Air Products Announces Executive Moves
Air Products (NYSE:APD) announces executive moves for Patrick F. Loughlin, Wayne M. Mitchell, Patricia (Pam) A. Mattimore and Laurie K. Stewart.
 
February 12, 2009
Air Products’ Green Technology Wins Rushlight Carbon Capture Award
A team led by Air Products and including Imperial College London and Doosan Babcock Energy Ltd. were presented the Rushlight Carbon Capture and Storage Award 2008 for work addressing impurity removal in carbon dioxide (CO2) waste streams from coal-fired power plants. 
 
February 9, 2009
Air Products and Technip Extend Global Alliance
Air Products (NYSE: APD) and Technip today announced a long-term extension reaching beyond the year 2020 for the global business alliance that has already designed, constructed and is operating 30 hydrogen and synthesis gas production plants worldwide.
 
January 21, 2009
Air Products Reports Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Earnings
Air Products (NYSE:APD) today reported net income of $69 million or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.32 for its fiscal first quarter ended December 31, 2008.
 
January 7, 2009
Air Products and Showa Denko Extend Relationship
Air Products (NYSE:APD) and Showa Denko will extend their 10-year production joint venture (Showa Denko Air Products Co. Ltd.) for etch and chamber cleaning products such as tetrafluoromethane (CF4) and hexafluoroethane (C2F6) by building a new production facility to manufacture hexafluoride butadiene (C4F6) in Kawasaki, Japan.
 
December 23, 2008
Air Products to Broadcast First Quarter Earnings Teleconference January 21; Host Annual Meeting January 22
Air Products (NYSE:APD) will release its fiscal 2009 first quarter financial results on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 before the stock market opens. 
 
December 18, 2008
Air Products Signs Two Contracts with Nokia in China to Supply Nitrogen
Air Products (NYSE: APD) has signed two contracts with Nokia to supply nitrogen to its Beijing and Dongguan plants in China for use in the company’s electronics assembly and packaging process.
 
December 16, 2008
Air Products Announces Acceleration of Actions to Lower Its Cost Structure
Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced that it will take a restructuring charge to earnings in its fiscal 2009 first quarter to move to a lower cost structure and better align its businesses to reflect rapidly declining economic conditions around the world. 
 
December 2, 2008
Air Products Signs Contract with China’s Best Solar
Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced it has signed a turnkey gas supply contract to provide on-site liquid bulk gases, specialty gases and gas equipment to China’s Best Solar Hi Tech Co., Ltd.
 
November 25, 2008
Air Products’ CFO to Address Citi’s 19th Annual Chemicals Conference on 2 December
Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today that Paul Huck, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will be presenting at Citi’s 19th Annual Chemicals Conference in New York City on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 11:50 a.m. ET.
 
October 22, 2008
Air Products Reports Fiscal Q4 EPS from Continuing Operations of $1.26
Air Products today reported net income of $262 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.21, for its fiscal 2008 fourth quarter versus $293 million and $1.31, respectively, for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2007.
 
October 13, 2008
Air Products' Oxygen Supply Selected for Demonstration of Oxyfuel Technology
Air Products (NYSE: APD) today announced it has signed an agreement to supply oxygen, engineering services and related equipment to a project in the United Kingdom led by Doosan Babcock designed to advance technology that has the potential to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases.
 
July 23, 2008
Air Products Reports Fiscal Q3 EPS from Continuing Operations of $1.32, Up 18%
Air Products (NYSE:APD) today reported net income of $70 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.32, for its fiscal third quarter ended June 30, 2008.
 
April 23, 2008
Air Products Reports Fiscal Q2 EPS Up 40% Raises 2008 Full Year EPS Guidance
Air Products (NYSE:APD) today reported net income of $314 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.43, for its fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2008.
 
January 23, 2008
Air Products Reports Q1 EPS Up 16% on Volume Growth and Improved Margins; Raises 2008 Full Year EPS Guidance
Air Products (NYSE:APD) today reported net income of $264 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.19, for its fiscal first quarter ended December 31, 2007.