Air Products and Chemicals Inc (APD) – Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
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- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Highlights

Air Products and Chemicals Inc (Air Products) is a provider of industrial gases. Its portfolio of products, services, and solutions include atmospheric, process and specialty gases, and related equipment. The company supplies argon, carbon dioxide, neon, xenon, krypton, carbon monoxide syngas, helium, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, specialty gases, gas mixtures and welding gases. Air Products caters to electronics, chemicals, metals, manufacturing and food and beverage markets. It operates through a network of production facilities and industrial gas pipelines. The company has presence in countries across Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Air Products is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, the US.

Air Products and Chemicals Inc Key Recent Developments

Mar 30,2020: Air Products Signs Agreements to Acquire Five Operating Hydrogen Plants for $530 Million and Long-Term Hydrogen Supply to PBF Energy
Mar 30,2020: PBF Energy Announces Planned $530 million Hydrogen Plant Sales, Reduction in 2020 Cash Outlays by Over $500 million through Lowered Capital and Operating Expenses, Dividend Suspension and Other Deferrals
Mar 24,2020: Air Products Inks Third Contract to Supply Integrated Oxy-fuel Combustion Solution to Techpack Solutions in South Korea
Mar 12,2020: Air Products to provide LNG technology for Mozambique onshore project
Mar 09,2020: Lisa A. Davis Elected to Air Products’ Board of Directors

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