TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 15
New entrants 16
Substitutes 17
Rivalry 18
LEADING COMPANIES 19
Linde AG 19
Praxair, Inc. 23
Air Liquide SA 27
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. 31
MARKET FORECASTS 36
Market value forecast 36
APPENDIX 37
Methodology 37
Industry Association 38
Further reading 38
Disclaimer 39
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 40
Premium Reports 40
Summary Reports 40
Datamonitor consulting 40
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Global industrial gases market value: $ million, 2006–10 10
Table 2: Global industrial gases market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Table 3: Global industrial gases market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Table 4: Linde AG: key facts 19
Table 5: Linde AG: key financials ($) 21
Table 6: Linde AG: key financials (€) 21
Table 7: Linde AG: key financial ratios 21
Table 8: Praxair, Inc.: key facts 23
Table 9: Praxair, Inc.: key financials ($) 25
Table 10: Praxair, Inc.: key financial ratios 25
Table 11: Air Liquide SA: key facts 27
Table 12: Air Liquide SA: key financials ($) 28
Table 13: Air Liquide SA: key financials (€) 28
Table 14: Air Liquide SA: key financial ratios 29
Table 15: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.: key facts 31
Table 16: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.: key financials ($) 34
Table 17: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.: key financial ratios 34
Table 18: Global industrial gases market value forecast: $ million, 2010–15 36
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Global industrial gases market value: $ million, 2006–10 10
Figure 2: Global industrial gases market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Figure 3: Global industrial gases market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the global industrial gases market, 2010 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the global industrial gases market, 2010 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the global industrial gases market, 2010 15
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global industrial gases market, 2010 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global industrial gases market, 2010 17
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global industrial gases market, 2010 18
Figure 10: Linde AG: revenues & profitability 22
Figure 11: Linde AG: assets & liabilities 22
Figure 12: Praxair, Inc.: revenues & profitability 26
Figure 13: Praxair, Inc.: assets & liabilities 26
Figure 14: Air Liquide SA: revenues & profitability 29
Figure 15: Air Liquide SA: assets & liabilities 30
Figure 16: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.: revenues & profitability 35
Figure 17: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.: assets & liabilities 35
Figure 18: Global industrial gases market value forecast: $ million, 2010–15 36
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