Air Products, founded in 1940, supplies industrial gases, gas generation equipment, and applications expertise to over 250,000 customers in 50 countries, and is the world's largest hydrogen producer.
Air Products is an industrial gases company founded in 1940 that supplies essential gases, equipment, and applications expertise to customers across dozens of industries. The company serves more than 250,000 customers in 50 countries and employs more than 23,000 people worldwide, drawing on over 80 years of operating experience. Its industrial gases are used in refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, food and beverage, and energy applications.
The business is built around on-site gas generation, a concept dating from its founding, and it provides gas generation equipment alongside end-to-end industrial gas solutions. Air Products is the world's largest hydrogen producer and is investing in hydrogen infrastructure as part of its clean energy work. Additional technical domains include carbon capture, process equipment and applications engineering, and energy and environmental sustainability solutions.
Technical work spans hydrogen production, on-site gas generation, carbon capture, and clean energy and hydrogen infrastructure. The company states an unwavering commitment to safety, alongside environmental stewardship, continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence. It describes a culture of diversity and inclusion and a focus on deep technical expertise applied to energy and environmental sustainability challenges.
