Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/Air_Products_Chemicals_Inc-1000345 Thursday, July 24, 2008 3:20:35 PM 1000345 Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 US - In July ####, Air Products & Chemicals Inc, a wholesaler of gases and chemicals for industrial uses, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its US Healthcare Business.7/24/2008 2:28:01 PM81572I01340Q81572I009158Seeking BuyerAir Products & Chemicals Inc- US Healthcare BusinessSeeking BuyerAir Products & Chemicals Inchttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Air_Products_Chems_Inc_seeking_buyer_for_Air_Products_US_Healthcare_Bus-1997824020sdc/19978240201997824020Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedInvestment & Commodity Firms,Dealers,ExchangesUnknownInvestors, nec6799UNUnknownPrivate6799:Investors, nec6799:Investors, necHealth ServicesUnited StatesHealth and allied services, nec8099PAPennsylvaniaSubsidiary12029001Seeking buyerMnfr,whl gases,chemNot ApplicableAssets1030177001Jul 24 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.00000Seeking buyerSeeking buyerSeeking buyer1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.00000US Healthcare Business of AirProducts & Chemicals Incprovides medical and healthservices. The company islocated in Allentown,Pennsylvania. The company wasfounded in 2002.US Healthcare Business of Air Products & Chemicals Incprovides medical and health services. The company is locatedin Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company was founded in 2002.US Healthcare Business of Air Products & Chemicals Inc provides medical and health services. The company is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company was founded in 2002.0.000000.000000.000000.00000N22 Jul 08Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 07/22/2008Date Effective:Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.00000US - In July 2008, AirProducts & Chemicals Inc, awholesaler of gases andchemicals for industrial uses,announced that it was seekinga buyer for its US HealthcareBusiness.US - In July 2008, Air Products & Chemicals Inc, a wholesaler of gases and chemicals for industrial uses, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its US Healthcare Business.US - In July 2008, Air Products & Chemicals Inc, a wholesaler of gases and chemicals forindustrial uses, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its US Healthcare Business.US - In July 2008, Air Products & Chemicals Inc, a wholesaler of gases and chemicals for industrial uses, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its US Healthcare Business.US - In July 2008, Air Products & Chemicals Inc, a wholesaler of gases and chemicals for industrial uses, announced that it was seeking abuyer for its US Healthcare Business.S Buyer0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:S Buyer-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000008099:Health and allied services, nec12029001Unknown6799UnknownPrivate1629:Heavy construction, nec2813:Industrial gases2821:Plastics materials and synthetic resins2869:Industrial organic chemicals, nec3548:Electric and gas welding and soldering equipment3563:Air and gas compressors3569:General industrial machinery and equipment4953:Refuse systems499A:Cogeneration, alternative energy sources5169:Chemicals and allied products, nec8711:Engineering services106001New YorkUnited States2813PennsylvaniaPublicAPD0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationThomson Financial Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/72095cs/72095norm Earnings Note: Praxair & Air Products - Defying Gravity Our North American industrial gases one again reported solid revenue and adjusted EBITDA growth in the most recent quarter.    While the chemicals sector has been knocked around...720951060YesD0Article940145corp1568Earnings Reports - Industrials/Consumer7/23/2008 9:10:00 PM150While the chemicals sector has been knocked around by a one-two punch of a slowing economy and rising energy costs, industrial gases continue to defy gravity, kept afloat by cost pass-through contracts and exposure to strong end-markets.72095Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1873564ccbn/T1873564norm...Good morning and welcome to Air Products and Chemicals' third quarter #### earnings results conference call. 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This teleconference presentation and the comments made on behalf of Air Products are subject to copyright ... 7/23/2008 4:12:25 PMAir Products and Chemicals Inc106.0000FinalQ3 2008 Air Products and Chemicals Inc Earnings Conference Call TranscriptAPD10:00am ETTranscriptT1873564Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-26858523newstex/PRN-0005-26858523xml LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Jul. ##, #### (PRNewswire-FirstCall delivered by Newstex) -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) today reported net income of $## million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $#.##, for its fiscal third quarter ended June...1400000014014000140100000100000001021000040000000400600004006005040160000401604704016048040160180401600104016003040160050401601304005000040050110600000006001000060010021300000013010000130100037/23/2008 7:06:33 AM1800000018004000180080001801200018023000180160001802000018015000PR Newswire USPRN-0005-26858523AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCJOHN E MCGLADEAPDNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-26847357newstex/PRN-0005-26847357xml LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Jul. ##, #### (PRNewswire-FirstCall delivered by Newstex) -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) announced today that it is planning to sell its U.S. Healthcare business and will record an impairment charge of approximately...040000000400600004006005040160000401600104016048040160187/22/2008 7:55:55 PM18000000180080001802000018004000190000001900100019001030PR Newswire USPRN-0005-26847357AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCJOHN E MCGLADEAPDNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/71617cs/71617norm Basic Industry Short Interest: #H June #### In the two-week period ending June ##th, short interest in the basic industry coverage universe increased #.#% to ###.# million shares.  Short interest for the chemicals sector declined...716171882YesD053551631013421113810011127051168Article67863113717064194015011639911511571118114714519764520419896616661141648248148corphy145851642High Yield54Euro Markets Issuers34Companies with Convertibles59Short Interest33Capital Structure7/15/2008 12:11:38 AM150In the two-week period ending June 25th, short interest in the basic industry coverage universe increased 0.8% to 294.9 million shares.71617Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/71068cs/71068norm Basic Industry Short Interest: #H June #### Short interest for the chemicals sector jumped ##.#% to approximately ###.# million shares, with ## of the ## chemical names posting increases.  In the metals & mining sector, short interest increased...710681655YesD0Article53567516112100141705134299111376151150940116338147148645157119824816481666114145966corphy1581614542High Yield54Euro Markets Issuers59Short Interest6/30/2008 12:12:15 AM150In the two-week period ending June 10th, short interest for the basic industry coverage universe increased 6.3% to 292.4 million shares.71068Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/MW-0001-26297442newstex/MW-0001-26297442xml LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Jun. ##, #### (Marketwire delivered by Newstex) -- LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (MARKET WIRE) -- ##/##/## -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Industrial gases industry...0400000004018000060000000600400011000000110020000401600004016013040160050400600004006005040030000400300404002000040020050400200404007000040070051300000013010000130100031301000802000000020020000200200606001000060010026/27/2008 5:08:27 PM1800000018015000180220001802000018016000190000001900200019002004190020071900200919002018MarketwireMW-0001-26297442AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCAIRGAS INCPRAXAIR INCAPDARGPXNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/BW-0001-26177709newstex/BW-0001-26177709xml Jun. ##, #### (Business Wire) -- UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced it expects earnings per diluted share for the second quarter within a range of $#.##-to-$#.## compared to the $#.##-to-$#.## per share the company originally anticipated....0400000004016000040160010401604804017000040170046/23/2008 5:06:24 PM180000001800400018008000Business WireBW-0001-26177709AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCUNITED PARCEL SERVICE INCAPDUPSNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-26170642newstex/PRN-0005-26170642xml LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Jun. ##, #### (PRNewswire-FirstCall delivered by Newstex) -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) will release its fiscal #### third quarter financial results on Wednesday, July ##, #### before the stock market opens. The company...04000000040160000401604804016018040160016/23/2008 11:06:09 AM180000001800800018004000PR Newswire USPRN-0005-26170642AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCAPDNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/70643cs/70643norm Trends In Chems: #Q## Review - Economy & Energy Pack One-Two Punch The chemicals sector inaugurates the New Year with solid #Q## results, highlighted by aggregate sales increase and EBITDA gains of ##.#% and ##.#% year-over-year for...151116671180516940150152136918241666533135511731346145706439525YesD0Article110988112705187714911113567961515831174148976147corphycorp/reports39542High Yield68Earnings Reports - Industrials/Consumer6/20/2008 2:11:00 AM150With the one-two punch of a slowing economy and rising energy costs, it remains to be seen whether companies will be able recover margins in the coming quarters.11424870643Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightsUS - Ashland Inc definitively agreed to acquire the non-pressure emulsions businesses of Air Products & Chemicals Inc, a manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor of atmospheric gases, hydrogen, helium, specialty gases, polymer emulsions, polyvinyl alcohol, specialty additives, polyurethane intermediates, alkylamines, industrial organic chemicals, gas supply and applications equipment, liquid automation machinery and equipment and electronic gas welding machinery and equipment. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. The transaction was to include manufacturing facilities in Elkton, Maryland and Piedmont, South Carolina.6/10/2008 2:26:45 PM04420901301N044209009158Ashland IncAir Products & Chemicals Inc- Non-Pressure Emulsions BusinessesAshland IncAir Products & Chemicals Inchttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Ashland_Inc_acquires_Air_Prod_Chem_Inc_Non_Pressu_from_Air_Products_Chems_Inc-1985010020sdc/19850100201985010020Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedNew YorkChemicals and Allied ProductsUnited StatesAdhesives and sealants2891KYKentuckyPublicASH2891:Adhesives and sealants2999:Products of petroleum and coal, nec5169:Chemicals and allied products, nec7549:Automotive services, except repair and carwashes2891:Adhesives and sealants2999:Products of petroleum and coal, nec5169:Chemicals and allied products, nec7549:Automotive services, except repair and carwashesChemicals and Allied ProductsUnited StatesIndustrial gases2813PAPennsylvaniaSubsidiary399003Mnfr,whl chemMnfr industrial gases,chemCashCash OnlyAssets1015040001Jun 10 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.00000Ashland Inc, located inCovington, Kentucky,manufactures and wholesalesadhesives, additives,solvents, petroleum relatedand bio-based chemicals,casting solutions, composites,plastics and watertechnologies treatments. Theholding company also providesautomotive care, environmentaland marine services. It wasfounded in 1924.Ashland Inc, located in Covington, Kentucky, manufacturesand wholesales adhesives, additives, solvents, petroleumrelated and bio-based chemicals, casting solutions,composites, plastics and water technologies treatments. Theholding company also provides automotive care, environmentaland marine services. It was founded in 1924.Ashland Inc, located in Covington, Kentucky, manufactures and wholesales adhesives, additives, solvents, petroleum related and bio-based chemicals, casting solutions, composites, plastics and water technologies treatments. The holding company also provides automotive care, environmental and marine services. It was founded in 1924.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.00000Non-pressure emulsionsbusinesses of Air Products &Chemicals Inc was located inElkton, Md., and Piedmont,S.C.Non-pressure emulsions businesses of Air Products &Chemicals Inc was located in Elkton, Md., and Piedmont, S.C.Non-pressure emulsions businesses of Air Products & Chemicals Inc was located in Elkton, Md., and Piedmont, S.C.0.000000.000000.000000.00000NU.S. Dollar09 Jun 08Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/09/2008Date Effective:Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000092 U.S. Dollar92.000000.0000092 U.S. Dollar92.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000092.0000092 U.S. Dollar1.00000N46.599000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000092.0000092.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.0000018.0000019.0000020.0000021.0000022.0000023.0000024.00000US - Ashland Inc definitivelyagreed to acquire thenon-pressure emulsionsbusinesses of Air Products &Chemicals Inc, a manufacturer,wholesaler and distributor ofatmospheric gases, hydrogen,helium, specialty gases,polymer emulsions, polyvinylalcohol, specialty additives,polyurethane intermediates,alkylamines, industrialorganic chemicals, gas supplyand applications equipment,liquid automation machineryand equipment and electronicgas welding machinery andequipment. The transaction wassubject to customary closingconditions and regulatoryapprovals. The transaction wasto include manufacturingfacilities in Elkton, Marylandand Piedmont, South Carolina.US - Ashland Inc definitively agreed to acquire the non-pressure emulsions businesses of Air Products & Chemicals Inc, a manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor of atmospheric gases, hydrogen, helium, specialty gases, polymer emulsions, polyvinyl alcohol, specialty additives, polyurethane intermediates, alkylamines, industrial organic chemicals, gas supply and applications equipment, liquid automation machinery and equipment and electronic gas welding machinery and equipment. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. The transaction was to include manufacturing facilities in Elkton, Maryland and Piedmont, South Carolina.US - Ashland Inc definitively agreed to acquire the non-pressure emulsions businesses ofAir Products & Chemicals Inc, a manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor of atmosphericgases, hydrogen, helium, specialty gases, polymer emulsions, polyvinyl alcohol, specialtyadditives, polyurethane intermediates, alkylamines, industrial organic chemicals, gassupply and applications equipment, liquid automation machinery and equipment andelectronic gas welding machinery and equipment. The transaction was subject to customaryclosing conditions and regulatory approvals. The transaction was to include manufacturingfacilities in Elkton, Maryland and Piedmont, South Carolina.US - Ashland Inc definitively agreed to acquire the non-pressure emulsions businesses of Air Products & Chemicals Inc, a manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor of atmospheric gases, hydrogen,helium, specialty gases, polymer emulsions, polyvinyl alcohol, specialty additives, polyurethane intermediates, alkylamines, industrial organic chemicals, gas supply and applications equipment, liquidautomation machinery and equipment and electronic gas welding machinery and equipment. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. The transaction was toinclude manufacturing facilities in Elkton, Maryland and Piedmont, South Carolina.US - Ashland Inc definitively agreed to acquire the non-pressure emulsions businesses of Air Products & Chemicals Inc, a manufacturer,wholesaler and distributor of atmospheric gases, hydrogen, helium, specialty gases, polymer emulsions, polyvinyl alcohol, specialtyadditives, polyurethane intermediates, alkylamines, industrial organic chemicals, gas supply and applications equipment, liquidautomation machinery and equipment and electronic gas welding machinery and equipment. The transaction was subject to customary closingconditions and regulatory approvals. 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It also owns andoperates cogeneration plantsand provides fuel gasdesulfurization, landfill gasrecovery, waste-to-energyconversion and other energysystems services. The companyalso provides chemicalengineering and plantconstruction contractingservices. The company hasoperations in Europe, Asia,Canada, Latin America, andrest of the globa. Founded in1940.Air Products & Chemicals Inc, located in Allentown,Pennsylvania, manufactures, wholesales and distributesatmospheric gases, hydrogen, helium, specialty gases,polymer emulsions, polyvinyl alcohol, specialty additives,polyurethane intermediates, alkylamines, industrial organicchemicals, gas supply and applications equipment, liquidautomation machinery and equipment and electronic gaswelding machinery and equipment. It also owns and operatescogeneration plants and provides fuel gas desulfurization,landfill gas recovery, waste-to-energy conversion and otherenergy systems services. The company also provides chemicalengineering and plant construction contracting services. Thecompany has operations in Europe, Asia, Canada, LatinAmerica, and rest of the globa. Founded in 1940.Air Products & Chemicals Inc, located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, manufactures, wholesales and distributes atmospheric gases, hydrogen, helium, specialty gases, polymer emulsions, polyvinyl alcohol, specialty additives, polyurethane intermediates, alkylamines, industrial organic chemicals, gas supply and applications equipment, liquid automation machinery and equipment and electronic gas welding machinery and equipment. It also owns and operates cogeneration plants and provides fuel gas desulfurization, landfill gas recovery, waste-to-energy conversion and other energy systems services. The company also provides chemical engineering and plant construction contracting services. The company has operations in Europe, Asia, Canada, Latin America, and rest of the globa. 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/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- East Coast Oxygen, a ##/## production joint venture between Air Products (NYSE: APD) and Linde North...04000000040060000400600504016000040160135/20/2008 10:09:17 AM18000000180220001802000018015000190000001900100019001038PR Newswire USPRN-0005-25406155AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCAPDNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/59682cs/59682norm Basic Industry: September Short Interest Report Total short interest as of September ## for the North American basic industry companies included in this report increased #.#% from the prior month (August ##).  Chemical short interest...113761706411511163991116886311115711181166620220464514519819724896638148114147corp585161434Companies with Convertibles33Capital Structure59Short Interest42High Yield5/15/2008 12:17:28 PM150Total short interest as of September 11 for the North American basic industry companies included in this report increased 7.9% from the prior month (August 10).2314YesD0Article134251631094015070511267535161259682100159682Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/56121cs/56121norm Trends in Chems: #Q## - Mild Spring The seasonal recovery continues despite continued weakness in some end markets. In base chemicals, a rebound began in March and continues to unfold, but prices and volumes remain below year-ago levels....5612114725YesD8BondScore70511279611013561119885161511667151158311801509401369533166618241173145134611742481877149976147148bscore/researchcorp/reportshycorp55/14/2008 11:12:19 AM250The seasonal recovery continues despite continued weakness in some end markets. We continue to see the best of times in the prolonged chemical cycle as behind us but don't expect a rapid deterioration in 2007.56121Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/58782cs/58782norm Basic Industry: August Short Interest Report Total short interest as of August ## for the North American basic industry companies decreased #% from the prior month, as subprime concerns weighed on equity values which likely prompted...587822837YesD0Article5166731013425351001111112705150611371706411168116394099115138204157120219814564519714716482481666966114148corphy581651442High Yield33Capital Structure34Companies with Convertibles59Short Interest5/14/2008 11:12:19 AM150Subprime-induced equity weakness appears to have prompted some profit taking among basic industry short investors, and after peaking in June, aggregate short interest sits flat to the rolling 12-month average.58782Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/69116cs/69116norm Basic Industry Short Interest: #H April #### Total short interest as of April ## for the North American basic industry companies included in this report increased #% over the last # weeks as bearish sentiment moderately climbed in a...1648145645966114corphy1225581614542High Yield59Short Interest54Euro Markets Issuers5/12/2008 12:12:11 AM150Total short interest as of April 25 for the North American basic industry companies included in this report increased 1% over the last 2 weeks as bearish sentiment moderately climbed in a period which saw the S&P 500 rise 2.8%.691161893YesD0Article675351342516100138112705113799141694015015111631482481471571166619869116Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSights