Welcome to Air Liquide

Founded in 1902 with 42,300 employees, Air Liquide Group is today the world leader in gases for industry, health and the environment and related services. Next to the production and distribution of its core products, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen and rare gases, Air Liquide provides to its customers global solutions with a high technological content.

International development has always been a priority for Air Liquide. From its origins in France, the Group rapidly expanded around the globe. At present, Air Liquide has 130 subsidiaries in more then 75 countries. Such a wide presence in worldwide markets allows the Group to combine the experience of a global scale with a local customer focused teams.  

The Group's commitment to technology has kept Air Liquide at the forefront of the high-tech business of industrial gases for more than 100 years. The Group's objective is to fulfill customers' needs through the application of innovative solutions using the Group's expertise and competitiveness. The result is improved customer productivity and protection of the environment.

Corporate strategy is focused on achieving sustainable development through continued economic, environmental, social and human advancement. Since the beginning, the Group has practiced an ethic of responsibility and transparency, this is particularly evident in the Group's relationship with its shareholders. Air Liquide's commitment to shareholders is powerfully demonstrated by the Group's long-term financial performance and its solid and sustained earnings growth over the last 30 years. The Group owes its very existence to innovation, which is an essential part of the company's culture. Research & Development is focused on fulfilling customers' needs while enhancing the Group's expertise and competitiveness. Safety is, and will remain, the highest priority of Air Liquide Group.
These principles, among others, are fundamental aspects of Air Liquide's approach to development; an approach that we can all use in our daily lives, both personally and professionally.