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Article: Air Liquide opens new factory.
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- South American Business Information
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- April 5, 2002
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Brazil, Apr 4, 2002
Air Liquide, the French industrial and medical gas giant, has opened its thirteenth Brazilian plant, in Contagem (Minas Gerais), heating up the competition in the US$770mil Brazilian market. The company's business in the country has been growing at 20% over the last four years. It now has 17%of this market and annual income of US$130mil. The new plant has initial capacity to process 200 m tons of liquid material per month and its ...