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Praxair México Completes Altamira Complex
10/07/2010 - Praxair México has started up a new packaged gases facility in the Altamira industrial corridor on the northeast coast of Mexico. The facility represents the last phase of a three-stage investment to meet growing customer demand in the region.
Praxair México has started up a new packaged gases facility in the Altamira industrial corridor on the northeast coast of Mexico. The facility represents the last phase of a three-stage investment to meet growing customer demand in the region.
In addition to the palletized industrial and medical gases production facility, the complex includes an on-site hydrogen plant that supplies Posco and an advanced nitrogen plant that supplies several customers through a 35-km pipeline.
“This new complex demonstrates Praxair’s commitment to support regional development with world-class supply systems that increase productivity and reliability,” said Murilo Melo, President and General Director of Praxair México.
Praxair México, a subsidiary of Praxair, Inc., is a leading industrial gas provider in Mexico that operates more than 300 production, distribution, and sales sites. It has 2500 employees and serves more than 35,000 customers in a range of industries.
Praxair, Inc. is the largest industrial gases company in North and South America, and one of the largest worldwide, with 2009 sales of $9 billion. The company produces, sells, and distributes atmospheric, process, and specialty gases, and high-performance surface coatings to a variety of industries, including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, metals, and others.
