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Praxair, Inc.
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Australian stocks end soft as earnings bells toll
Aug 08 2001 12:14 AM PDT

WRAPUP 1-Techs drag Asia stocks down, blue-chips help HK
Aug 08 2001 12:14 AM PDT

WRAPUP 1-Techs drag Asia stocks down, blue-chips help HK
Aug 08 2001 12:13 AM PDT

WRAPUP 1-Techs drag Asia stocks down, blue-chips help HK
Aug 08 2001 12:12 AM PDT

BOC falls after rivals warn over future
Jul 23 2001 07:27 AM PDT

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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Powering Up
Apr 16 2001 12:00 PM PDT

 PROFILE
At Praxair, doing business is always a gas. The company produces and sells gases (oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and others) for the metal-fabrication, chemicals, refining, food and beverage, semiconductor, and health care industries. Depending on a client company's gas needs, Praxair can build an on-site gas plant or provide gases by the cylinder. Industrial gases account for about 85% of sales. The company's surface technologies unit supplies high-temperature and corrosion-resistant metallic, ceramic, and powder coatings mainly to the aircraft, plastics, and primary metals industries. Praxair's surface technologies segment also provides aircraft engine and airframe component overhaul services.

 COMPETITION
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)
The BOC Group plc (BOX)
L'Air Liquide SA (AIQUY)

 DEALS
Deal: Praxair Buys CSF Technology
Date Announced: 02.27.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Semiconductor materials firm buys semiconductor maintenance technology firm.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 5,043.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 8.7%
Employees: 23,430
Revenue per employee: $215,236.88

 KEY PEOPLE
• Dennis H. Reilley
    CEO
• James Sawyer
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
39 Old Ridgebury Rd.
Danbury, CT 06810
US
Phone: 716-879-4077
Fax: 716-879-2040
Online: Web Site

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