Air Liquide: Share Buyback
March 02 2020 - 12:15PM
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The share purchase agreement signed by Air Liquide (Paris:Al) on
February 11th 2020 with an investment service provider (see
statement) has matured as of February 28th 2020.
Pursuant to this agreement and in the context of its Share
Buyback Program, as authorized by the Combined Shareholders Meeting
of May 7th, 2019, the Company repurchased 365,000 Air Liquide
shares (representing 0.1% of the share capital of the Group as of
December 31st 2019) leading to a final total purchase amount of
49,070,454.00 EUR. The shares purchased pursuant to this agreement
shall in part be cancelled by the Company and in part be affected
to the implementation of performance share plans or employee share
ownership transactions of the Company.
A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry
and Health, Air Liquide is present in 80 countries with
approximately 67,000 employees and serves more than 3.7 million
customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential
small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air
Liquide's scientific territory and have been at the core of the
company's activities since its creation in 1902.
Air Liquide's ambition is to be a leader in its industry,
deliver long term performance and contribute to sustainability. The
company's customer-centric transformation strategy aims at
profitable, regular and responsible growth over the long term. It
relies on operational excellence, selective investments, open
innovation and a network organization implemented by the Group
worldwide. Through the commitment and inventiveness of its people,
Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in
healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its
stakeholders.
Air Liquide's revenue amounted to 22 billion euros in 2019 and
its solutions that protect life and the environment represented
more than 40% of sales. Air Liquide is listed on the Euronext Paris
stock exchange (compartment A) and belongs to the CAC 40, EURO
STOXX 50 and FTSE4Good indexes.
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SOURCE: Air Liquide
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