Founded in 1902 and headquartered in Paris, Air Liquide operates within the energy generation and distribution industry as a global leader in gases, technologies, and services for Industry and Health. With a presence in 80 countries and a workforce of approximately 65,000 employees, the company caters to over 3 million customers and patients, focusing on essential molecules like oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen. Air Liquide is committed to leading the industry, achieving long-term performance, and contributing to sustainability, with a revenue of €18.1 billion reported in 2016.