Air Products - Corporate-General

Air Products Appoints Richard Boocock Vice President, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:21:09 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) has named Richard Boocock vice president, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer.

Air Products Increases Prices for Polyurethane Chemicals

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:22:57 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced that, effective July 1, 2008, it will be increasing the prices for all Dabco TEDA products by 6-10%, Polycat 8 by 5%, and metal-based catalysts by 10-20%, in all regions of the world.

Air Products Donates $100,000 For Children Impacted By Earthquake in China

Wed, 28 May 2008 17:14:51 GMT

Air Products (NYSE: APD) today announced that it has made a $100,000 donation to “Save the Children’s Earthquake Relief Effort for Children in China.”

Air Products Receive Gateway to Royalty

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:17:55 GMT

Air Products was delighted to take part in a very special event at the National Trust’s Bodnant Garden on Friday 25 th April. HRH The Prince of Wales was visiting the Garden for the first time as part of a day-long tour of North-East Wales. As well as having a tour of the Garden the Prince joined a unique garden party at which the company was an invited guest of The Gateway Gardens Trust.

Air Products’ Electronics and Performance Materials VP to Address Bank of America BASics/Industrials Conference on May 7

Mon, 05 May 2008 08:51:15 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today that Michael Hilton, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Electronics and Performance Materials, will be presenting at the Bank of America BASics/Industrials Conference on Wednesday, May 7, 2008, at 1:40 p.m. EDT in New York City.

Air Products’ Electronics and Performance Materials VP to Address Bank of America BASics/Industrials Conference on May 7

Fri, 02 May 2008 09:58:37 GMT

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. (May 2, 2008) – Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today that Michael Hilton, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Electronics and Performance Materials, will be presenting at the Bank of America BASics/Industrials Conference on Wednesday, May 7, 2008, at 1:40 p.m. EDT in New York City.

Air Products Elects John McGlade Chairman of the Board

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:54:02 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today its board of directors has elected John E. McGlade as chairman of the board effective, April 1, 2008.

Air Products Announces Executive Moves

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:01:37 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) has made the following executive moves: Deborah A. McCullough, vice president, Global Engineering, effective April 2008; Norma J. Curby, vice president, Strategic Planning; and Joseph M. Pietrantonio, vice president, Global Operations.

Air Products’ CEO To Address Lehman Brothers Industrial Select Conference

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:11:13 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today that John McGlade, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the 25th Annual Lehman Brothers Industrial Select Conference in Miami Beach, Florida on Monday, February 11, 2008 at 3:25 EST.

Air Products to Broadcast First Quarter Earnings Teleconference January 23/Host Annual Meeting January 24

Thu, 20 Dec 2007 10:44:16 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) will release its fiscal 2008 first quarter financial results on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 before the stock market opens.

Air Products to Sell Interest in Polymers Joint Ventures to Wacker

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:54:48 GMT

Air Products (NYSE: APD) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its interest in its vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE) polymers joint ventures to Wacker Chemie AG, its long-time joint venture partner.

Air Products’ CFO To Address Citi Basic Materials Symposium on 5 December

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 11:28:26 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today that Paul Huck, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Citi Basic Materials Symposium in New York City on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at 9:25 a.m. ET.

Air Products’ Energy Businesses VP To Address Citi Chemicals For The Non-Chemist Conference on 3 December

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 15:42:42 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today that David J. Taylor, Vice President, Energy Businesses, will be presenting at the Citi Chemicals for the Non-Chemist Conference in New York City on Monday, December 3, 2007 at 2:45 p.m. ET.

Air Products in Advanced Discussions With Wacker Over Polymers Business

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 17:18:29 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) and Wacker Chemie AG are in advanced discussions over Wacker’s purchase of Air Products’ shareholdings in their two joint ventures, Wacker Polymer Systems (WPS ) and Air Products Polymers (APP), including APP’s vinyl acetate-ethylene activities.

Air Products Sells High-Purity Process Chemicals Line to KMG Chemicals

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 05:52:12 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) has signed a definitive agreement to sell its high-purity process chemicals (HPPC) business to KMG Chemicals (NASDAQ: KMGB) of Houston, Tex.

Air Products Shanfeng Becomes Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Air Products in China

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:37:25 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced that it has acquired all outstanding shares in Air Products Shanfeng, making the venture a wholly-owned Air Products subsidiary in China. This strategic move is part of Air Products’ focus and investment in the performance materials business in China.

Air Products’ European President Bernard Guerini to Retire; Erwin Zwicky Named Successor

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 13:36:45 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced that Bernard Guerini, president, Air Products Europe since February 2002, will retire on 31 October. Mr. Guerini will be succeeded on 1 November by Erwin Zwicky, currently vice president, Southern Europe.

Air Products Announces Executive Appointments

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:52:37 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Stephen J. Jones as vice president, general counsel and secretary, and M. Scott Crocco as vice president and corporate controller. Both appointments are effective October 1.

Air Products, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Drexel University Sign Joint Cooperation Agreement and Launch Integrated "3-2 Program"

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 09:23:07 GMT

Air Products (NYSE:APD), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and Drexel University today signed a landmark Joint Cooperation Agreement and launched an integrated "3-2 Program" that will offer outstanding Chinese students the opportunity to earn undergraduate and graduate degrees and a corporate work assignment.