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When you experience short-term or emergency industrial gas supply needs, particularly during start-ups, peak demand periods, planned or unplanned maintenance activities and plant and pipeline turnarounds, you need help quickly to remain online and productive. Air Products APEX Industrial Gas Services offers fast, flexible temporary gas supply when and where you need it.

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APEX Express Service

When you experience short-term or emergency industrial gas supply needs, particularly during start-ups, peak demand periods, planned or unplanned maintenance activities and plant and pipeline turnarounds, you need help quickly to remain online and productive. Air Products APEX Industrial Gas Services offers fast, flexible temporary gas supply when and where you need it.

Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen

We can provide fast, flexible supply of nitrogen, oxygen, or hydrogen over a wide range of pressures and flow rates in a safe, timely, and environmentally friendly manner. This emergency temporary supply of H2, O2 or N2 can be used to maintain operations and avoid significant economic losses when the refinery's regular gas supply source is unavailable or to supplement existing gas supply druing periods of peak demand to boost profitability.

Industrial Hydrogen Services

Air Products' APEX (Express) Hydrogen Services provide a fast, flexible supply of high-quality backup hydrogen during the planned or unplanned shutdown of your primary hydrogen source. We also provide hydrogen for production trials, plant start-up procedures and to supplement your own hydrogen supply to satisfy high production requirements during periods of peak demand. We offer a full spectrum of hydrogen supply options ranging from compressed hydrogen in tube trailers to bulk liquid delivery that can satisfy requirements up to 5 million SCFD (5475 Nm3/hr) at pressures up to 4000 psig.

Industrial Nitrogen Services

Air Products’ APEX (Air Products Express) Industrial Nitrogen Services provide a fast, flexible supply of nitrogen for a range of pipeline applications including maintenance, product displacement, pressure testing, drying, and inerting. Part of our full spectrum of services, APEX nitrogen supply can easily save time and money by safely and economically meeting your pipeline needs over a wide range of pressures and flow rates in an environmentally friendly manner.

Nitrogen Services for LNG Terminal Cooldowns and BTU Modification

Air Products’ APEX (Air Products Express) Industrial Gas Services provide fast and flexible industrial gas supply to cooldown LNG terminals in advance of LNG deliveries and for BTU modification so natural gas can meet pipeline specifications. We can safely and economically meet your needs for nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen and argon over a wide range of pressures and flow rates by providing your entire gas requirement or supplementing your on-site / pipeline source for these gases. Based on your specific requirement, we will recommend the best supply option ranging from compressed gas in tube trailers to bulk liquid delivery via state-of the art mobile pumping units with storage, vaporization and compression systems tailored to match the flow rate, pressure and duration of your requirement. With our around-the-clock centralized service center, you’re only seconds away from requesting the gases you need. And once we arrive at your location, Air Products can have you up and running within minutes, with minimum loss through downtime and no need for capital investment. For the safe, economical and reliable supply of your industrial gas needs, just call 1-800-APEXGAS (USA), + 52 5 3293300 (Mexico), +44 (0) 1256 706240 (Europe) or +65 6332 2440 (Singapore).

Temporary Nitrogen Services

Air Products Temporary Industrial Gas Services (also known as APEX Services) provide fast and flexible industrial gas supply for BTU modification so natural gas can meet pipeline specifications.