Yahoo Finance Air Liquide: Share Buyback
PARIS, May 04, 2023--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News:
The share repurchase agreement executed between Air Liquide (Paris:Al) and an investment services provider on February 17th 2023 (see statement) terminated on April 28th 2023.
Pursuant to such agreement and in the context of its Share Buyback Program, as authorized by the Combined Shareholders General Meeting held on May 4th, 2022, the Company repurchased 550,000 of its own shares (representing less than 0.11% of the share capital of the Company as of December 31st 2022) for a final total purchase amount of 83,014,635.00€.
The shares repurchased pursuant to such agreement shall in part be canceled by the Company and in part be allocated to the implementation of performance share plans.
A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 73 countries with approximately 67,100 employees and serves more than 3.9 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902.
Taking action today while preparing the future is at the heart of Air Liquide’s strategy. With ADVANCE, its strategic plan for 2025, Air Liquide is targeting a global performance, combining financial and extra-financial dimensions. Positioned on new markets, the Group benefits from major assets such as its business model combining resilience and strength, its ability to innovate and its technological expertise. The Group develops solutions contributing to climate and the energy transition—particularly with hydrogen—and takes action to progress in areas of healthcare, digital and high technologies.
Air Liquide’s revenue amounted to more than 29.9 billion euros in 2022. Air Liquide is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange (compartment A) and belongs to the CAC 40, CAC 40 ESG, EURO STOXX 50, FTSE4Good and DJSI Europe indexes.
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