The Air Liquide Board of Directors met on 29th July 2016, during which meeting the Board reviewed the consolidated financial statements for the first half of the year ending 30th June 2016.
The Board will no doubt have been delighted with the group’s Gas & Services business, having delivered solid operational performance against a first half of the year characterised by the game-changing acquisition of fellow Tier One player Airgas, Inc. and the related ramifications.
Such a major piece of business might otherwise have provided a backdrop of distraction, but this was certainly not the case as the group made the most of continued dynamism in the electronics market, higher volumes in its Large Industries business, and the ongoing rise of the healthcare business.
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