Air Products Wins EuroAsia Semiconductor IC Industry Award for BSGS
July 31 2006 - 2:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
Customers and Peers Select Air Products' BSGS in Materials
Improvement Category LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., July 31
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Air Products (NYSE:APD) recently won the
Materials Improvement award from EuroAsia Semiconductor magazine
for its Bulk Specialty Gas Systems (BSGS). The award, which was
voted on by customers and peers, was presented at San Francisco's
Museum of Modern Art during SEMICON West 2006. BSGS provides a step
change in the supply of high-volume specialty gases for
semiconductor manufacturers by improving product consistency and
reliability, as well as manufacturing productivity. Employee and
facility safety also receive a boost thanks to a reduced number of
cylinder changes. For device manufacturers who are using high
volumes of specialty gases, the BSGS offers better flow, improved
cost savings and product dependability. Air Products is the leader
in providing BSGS technology to customers around the world with
more systems installed than all competitors combined. Accepting on
behalf of Air Products was Bob Ford, bulk specialty gases supply
manager, who noted, "It is an honor to receive this award as
recognized by our customers as the premier solutions provider of
bulk specialty gas supply." Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves
customers in technology, energy, healthcare and industrial markets
worldwide with a unique portfolio of products, services and
solutions, providing atmospheric gases, process and specialty
gases, performance materials and chemical intermediates. Founded in
1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth
markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home
healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced
coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its
innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety
and the environment and is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability
and FTSE4Good Indices. The company has annual revenues of $8.1
billion, operations in over 30 countries, and over 20,000 employees
around the globe. For more information, visit
http://www.airproducts.com/. ***NOTE: This release may contain
forward-looking statements. Actual results could vary materially,
due to changes in current expectations. DATASOURCE: Air Products
CONTACT: Media Inquiries, Robert Brown, +1-610-481-1192, or , or
Investor Inquiries, Phil Sproger, +1-610-481-7461, or , both of Air
Products Web site: http://www.airproducts.com/
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