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Air Products and Takamul Investment Company, a subsidiary of the Oman Oil Company, today announced they have signed a JV agreement to establish an integrated industrial gases venture.

Afrox is assisting in gold extraction with the reliable supply of specialty gases to an industry that relies on having a high purity across a broad range of mining activities.

Taiyo Nippon Sanso (TNS) will invest in the Taiwanese PSA manufacturer Benson Industrial Gases (BIG) Technology, headquarted in Taipei and capitalised at ¥11.5bn – according to The Gas Review issue 380.

Opteon® YF (R1234yf), a new environmentally friendly refrigerant for cars, is now available in the UK & Ireland from BOC, the UK’s biggest industrial gases business and a member of The Linde Group.

With consumer awareness of environmental protection on the rise, the demands for eco-friendly coatings, inks and adhesives are increasing.

Linde Canada Limited has opened a new retail store in Québec. The store is located at 2111 4 e rue Lévis QC G6W 5M6.

The Cavagna Group’s high pressure division, a world leader in manufacturing equipment and components for the control of compressed gases, is launching Viproxy® 1 Touch, an evolution of the Viproxy®valve line.

gasworld can reveal a conglomerate of three businesses – Windjammer Capital Investors and CITIC Capital Partner – have partnered with the ECI management team to acquire ECI LLC.

Air Products attended the 2013 China’s National University Chemistry Video Contest award ceremony held on November 29 at the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum and presented the award to one of the winning teams.

AGL Welding Supply has announced it is currently experiencing a transition as the third generation of the same family has been announced as the new President of the company.