Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) - Financial and Strategic
Analysis Review
Reference Code: GDAE3795FSA Publication Date: AUG 2010
7201 Hamilton Boulevard Phone +1 610 4814911 Revenue 8,256.2 (million USD)
Allentown, PA Fax +1 610 4815900 Net Profit 631.30 (million USD)
18195 Website www.airproducts.com Employees 18,900
United States Exchange APD [New York Stock Exchange] Industry Alternative Energy
Company Overview
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Air Products) is a US based industrial gas manufacturing company. The company is engaged
in providing atmospheric gases, specialty gases, equipment services and performance materials. It operates through four
reportable business segments namely merchant gases, tonnage gases, electronics and performance materials and equipment
and energy. Air Products also supplies hydrogen and helium, semiconductor materials, hydrogen refinery, coating and adhesives,
and natural gas liquefaction. The company caters to glassmaking, steel, nonferrous, oil field services, pulp and paper, water
systems, metal manufacturing, chemical processing markets.
Key Executives SWOT Analysis
Name Title Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., SWOT Analysis
John E. Mcglade Chairman Strengths Weaknesses
Mario L. Baeza Director
Strong Operating Margin Declining Market Share in
William L. Davis Director Sector
Michael J. Donahue Director Extensive Geographical
Presence Reliance on Limited Suppliers
Ursula O. Fairbairn Director
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Opportunities Threats
Share Data
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Growth through Acquisition Impact of Global Economic
Share Price (USD) as on 25-Aug-2010 73.60 Crisis
3.000 Supply Agreements and
EPS (USD)
Contracts Stringent Governing
Market Cap (million USD) 15,632 Regulations
Enterprise Value (million USD) 19,555
Shares Outstanding (million) 213
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Financial Performance