• Air Liquide committed over EUR 170 million under a long-term agreement to supply ultra-pure gases to a major semiconductor maker in Japan.
• Investment supports expansion of an existing logic chip plant in southern Japan, a key semiconductor manufacturing hub.
• Air Liquide will build, own, operate production units with backup storage to supply large volumes of ultra-pure industrial gases.

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