Praxair Starts up New
Plant in Costa Rica
Praxair, Inc. has started up its new
air separation plant in San José. In
addition to meeting increasing demand for
oxygen, nitrogen and argon from industrial
and medical customers in Costa Rica, the new
facility positions Praxair to supply
distributors in Panama as well as the
Caribbean market.
“Praxair is committed to providing our
customers in Central America with the best
products and the latest technologies that
will aid their continued growth and
competitiveness as well as the country’s
general economic development,” said
Christian Sauter, general manager of Praxair
Costa Rica.
Praxair is the leading industrial gases
company in Costa Rica, supplying oxygen,
nitrogen, argon and carbon dioxide to a
variety of industrial and medical customers.
It also operates a carbon dioxide plant and
an acetylene and packaged gases facility in
the country.
Praxair, Inc. is the largest industrial
gases company in North and South America,
and one of the largest worldwide, with 2008
sales of $10.8 billion.
The company produces, sells and distributes
atmospheric, process and specialty gases,
and high-performance surface coatings.
Praxair products, services and technologies
bring productivity and environmental
benefits to a wide variety of industries,
including aerospace, chemicals, food and
beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare,
manufacturing, metals and others.
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