Air Liquide Canada launches mobile app to simplify ordering of cylinder gases and welding products

MONTREAL, June 21, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Liquide Canada is pleased to announce the launch of its mobile app, now available on Google Play and the App Store. This application allows users to order cylinder gases and welding products by directly scanning barcodes on products or by entering a reference number from the Air Liquide Canada catalogue. Thanks to this application, users can also easily manage traceability and their stocks of cylinders.

Air Liquide Canada wishes to make life easier for its customers in their consumption and daily management of cylinder gases and welding products. With this application, users can do the following from their smartphone:

• Quickly order cylinders and welding products by scanning the products directly or by entering a reference number from the catalogue.
• Manage their gas consumption by accessing their cylinder inventory at each site, with the ability to associate cylinders with a project or department, for better traceability.
• Access up-to-date technical and safety information by scanning the barcodes on cylinders and other products.
• Reorder from a list of their favourite products or their history.
• Find the closest store to stock up on Air Liquide products.
• Contact Air Liquide quickly in case of emergency or questions regarding their account.

Emilie Mouren-Renouard, Vice-President, Metal Fabrication at Air Liquide Canada, said: "In an increasingly connected world, it is important for Air Liquide Canada to offer cusomers a new experience by enabling them to manage supplies and cylinder inventory from a phone, to make it easier to use and access our products. It is by anticipating the needs of our customers that we remain a company easy to do business with, either in person at our stores or online."

For more details about the app, please visit the dedicated site: http://app.airliquide.ca/ and watch the following video: https://youtu.be/RwTd2IQgYak

About Air Liquide in Canada
Created in 1911, Air Liquide in Canada has a team of more than 2,500 employees working to supply more than 90,000 customers and serve more than 100,000 patients across Canada. In all of the country's key industrial regions from coast to coast, Air Liquide offers innovative solutions — gas, equipment and services — in a wide variety of sectors, from oil and gas, mining, healthcare, automotive, aeronautics, metallurgy, metal fabrication to chemical and agri-food industries.

We are close to our customers to better meet their needs; Air Liquide has sales outlets throughout Canada and a distribution network that extends from coast to coast. From cylinder to pipeline, Air Liquide offers to customers safe supply methods that are tailored to their needs.

The world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 80 countries with approximately 68,000 employees and serves more than 3 million customers and patients.* Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen have been at the core of the company's activities since its creation in 1902. Air Liquide's ambition is to be the leader in its industry, delivering long-term performance and acting responsibly.

Air Liquide ideas create value over the long term. At the core of the company's development are the commitment and constant inventiveness of its people.

Air Liquide anticipates the challenges of its markets, invests locally and globally, and delivers high-quality solutions to its customers and patients, and the scientific community.

The company relies on competitiveness in its operations, targeted investments in growing markets and innovation to deliver profitable growth over the long-term.

Air Liquide's revenues amounted to €16.4 billion in 2015, and its solutions that protect life and the environment represented more than 40% of sales. On 23 May 2016, Air Liquide completed its acquisition of Airgas, which had revenues amounting to $5.3 billion (around €4.8 billion) for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2016.

Air Liquide is listed on the Paris Euronext stock exchange (compartment A) and is a member of the CAC 40 and Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 indexes.

*Following the acquisition of Airgas on 23 May 2016

SOURCE Air Liquide Canada

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