Air Liquide ($AI (+0,47 %)) announces today that it has signed a binding agreement with Macquarie Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Fund 2, for the acquisition of DIG Airgas, a leading national player in South Korea. It is expected to close in the first semester of 2026. The proposed transaction values DIG Airgas at an enterprise value of 2.85 billion euros / 4.6 trillion South Korean won. This major acquisition marks a significant strategic milestone for Air Liquide, substantially strengthening its market position in South Korea - the 6th largest manufacturing country by GDP, the 4th largest Industrial Gas market and the 2nd country in innovation spending ratio. It is recognized globally for its highly dynamic economy and rapidly expanding electronics, clean energy, mobility and Bio-Pharma sectors.
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Air Liquide announces the signature of an agreement to acquire DIG Airgas!
www.airliquide.comAir Liquide announces the signature of an agreement to acquire DIG Airgas, a leading integrated gas player in South Korea | Air Liquide
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