Air Liquide weighs industrial restructuring as European chemicals struggle

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  • October 29, 2026

Air Liquide weighs industrial restructuring as European chemicals struggle | Chemicals | gasworld

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Air Liquide is considering restructuring some of its industrial operations as high energy costs and weak demand weigh on European chemicals, with the French industrial gases group expecting no near-term recovery in the sector.

Émilie Mouren-Renouard, Air Liquide’s group Vice-President for Europe, Africa, the Middle East and India, said the company was reviewing the future of some industrial basins – clusters of industrial sites served by shared gas production and supply networks.

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