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Merchant Gases
Includes industrial gases as well as certain medical and specialty gases supplied to a wide variety of industrial and medical customers; supply modes include bulk (tanker or tube trailer), packaged gases (cylinders and dewars), and small on-sites (cryogenic or noncryogenic generators) via sale of gas contracts and some sale of
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Tonnage Gases, Equipment and Energy
Includes industrial gases supplied via large on-site facilities or pipeline systems, principally to the petroleum refining, chemical and metallurgical industries in the Tonnage Gases segment; also includes cryogenic and gas processing equipment for air separation, hydrocarbon recovery and purification, natural gas liquefaction and helium distribution, and technologies to serve future energy markets in the Equipment and Energy segment. |
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Electronics and Performance Materials
Includes specialty and tonnage gases, specialty and bulk chemicals, services and equipment supplied to silicon and compound semiconductor, display and photovoltaic device markets and performance chemical solutions supplied to the coatings, inks, adhesives, civil engineering, personal care, institutional and industrial cleaning, mining, oil field, polyurethane and other industries. |
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Healthcare
Includes respiratory therapies, home medical equipment and infusion services supplied to patients in their homes, including oxygen therapy, home nebulizer therapy, sleep management therapy, anti-infective therapy, beds, wheelchairs and many other homecare products and services. |
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