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Air Liquide (Paris:AI):
Key Figures (in millions of 2021/2020 as 2021/2020
euros) Q1 2021 published comparable (a)
Group Revenue 5,334 -0.7% +3.8%
of which Gas & Services 5,103 -1.7% +2.8%
of which Engineering &
Construction 76 +44.5% +48.5%
of which Global Markets &
Technologies 155 +22.0% +25.7%
(a) Change excluding the currency, energy (natural gas and electricity) and significant scope impacts, see reconciliation in appendix.
Commenting on sales in the 1(st) quarter of 2021, Benoît Potier, Chairman and CEO of the Air Liquide Group, said:
"This first quarter saw solid growth of +3.8% on a comparable basis, confirming the trend recorded in the fourth quarter of 2020.
Sales reached 5.3 billion euros, including 5.1 billion euros for Gas & Services, which grew +2.8% on a comparable basis. This growth confirms the recovery seen in all of our Gas & Services activities. Strong momentum was also seen in the Engineering & Construction and Global Markets & Technologies business lines.