Air Products' CEO to Address Barclays Industrial Select Conference on February 17

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Feb 10, 2010, 02:00 ET

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) announced today that John McGlade, chairman, president and chief executive officer, will be presenting at Barclays Industrial Select Conference in Miami, Fla., on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 10:40 a.m. EST.

McGlade will discuss the company's recent offer to acquire Airgas and provide an outlook for its businesses.

Paul Huck, senior vice president and chief financial officer for Air Products, will also be attending the conference.

An audio Webcast and presentation slides will be available on Air Products' Investor Relations web site at www.airproducts.com/Invest/PresentationSummary.htm.

Air Products (NYSE: APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. In fiscal 2009, Air Products had revenues of $8.3 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 18,900 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.

***NOTE: This release may contain forward-looking statements. Actual results could vary materially, due to changes in current expectations.

SOURCE Air Products