Article: Air Products and Air Liquide Sign New Contract With China's Leading Flat Panel Manufacturer.

Air Products and Air Liquide have signed a long-term contract with Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co. Ltd. (BOE OT) to supply bulk gases to its newest manufacturing facility in the Beijing Economic Technological Development Area (BDA). BOE is a leading TFT-LCD (Thin Film Transistor-Liquid Crystal Display) manufacturer both within and outside China.

Air Products and Air Liquide will form a 50/50 joint venture to build and operate a new air separation unit (ASU) in BDA. Slated to come on-stream in the second half of 2005, this facility will have the capacity to produce 12,000 cubic meters per hour of ultra-pure nitrogen for pipeline supply to BOE OT and ...

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