Air Liquide operates in the Industrial gases sector. Air Liquide SA is a France-based company engaged in the supply of oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and other gases. The Company classifies its activities as follows: Gas and Services, Engineering and Construction and Other Activities. Gas and Services activities are divided by customer segments: large industries, which manages major production units for customers in the steel, chemicals and refining industries; industrial merchants, which supplies gases and services to industries of all sizes requiring variable quantities; healthcare, which supplies medical gases, hygiene products, equipment and services to hospitals and patients; and electronics, which supplies gas and services for the production of semi-conductors, flat panels and photovoltaic panels. Engineering and Construction activities includes the construction of production units (air separation units (ASUs), hydrogen production units), and Other Activities includes the welding an cutting, specialty chemicals and diving businesses. In our complete report available for purchase the company is compared to: Akzo Nobel N.V., Praxair Incorporated and Mitsui Chemicals Incorporated.