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Air Liquide says AI makes up almost all new electronics investment

Gas
July 29, 2026

Air Liquide says AI makes up almost all new electronics investment | Electronics & Semiconductors | gasworld

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Industrial gas major Air Liquide says artificial intelligence is driving almost all of its new electronics investment, with project decisions topping €1bn ($1.3bn) in the first half of 2026. This is around 1.5 times the total recorded during the whole of 2025.

The comments come as Air Liquide continues to , which now represents around 40% of its €6bn ($6.8bn) project backlog.

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SUEZ starts construction of £35m UK AD facility

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July 29, 2026

Nippon Sanso reports strong Q1 growth as electronics gases and pricing boost earnings

By 42 min ago 3 min read Industrial gas major Nippon Sanso Holdings has reported double-digit growth across revenue and earnings in the first quarter of its fiscal year 2027.…