Air Liquide Share Capital Increase

Air Liquide (Paris:AI) Share Capital Increase

The Board of Directors meeting held on February 19th, 2024 revealed that from September 1st, 2023 to December 31st, 2023, there were 76,027 new shares issued at a par value of 5.50 euros each through the exercise of stock options.

This resulted in the Company's new share capital being adjusted to a total of 2,884,842,279.00 euros, divided into 524,516,778 fully paid-up shares with a par value of 5.50 euros each.

About Air Liquide:

Leading in Gases, Technologies, and Services

Air Liquide is a global leader in providing gases, technologies, and services for industries and healthcare. With a presence in 72 countries and a workforce of 67,800 employees, the Group serves over 4 million customers and patients worldwide. Oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen are fundamental elements crucial for life, matter, and energy, forming the scientific foundation of Air Liquide since its establishment in 1902.

Advancing with Strategic Vision

At the core of Air Liquide's strategy is the commitment to take present actions while preparing for the future. Through its strategic plan "ADVANCE" for 2025, the company aims for global excellence, integrating financial and non-financial aspects. Expanding into new markets, Air Liquide leverages its resilient business model, innovation capabilities, and technological expertise to develop solutions that support climate and energy transition, with a special focus on hydrogen. The Group also prioritizes advancements in healthcare, digitalization, and high technologies.

Financial Performance

Air Liquide recorded revenues exceeding 27.5 billion euros in 2023. The company is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange (compartment A) and is part of various prestigious indexes including CAC 40, CAC 40 ESG, EURO STOXX 50, FTSE4Good, and DJSI Europe.

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