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« ETHICAL » RATING OF AIR_LIQUIDE
, group
and subsidiaries
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| Job: 1% of company's jobs cut since 1998 |
| Delinquency: 4 act(s) of financial or trade delinquency |
| Tax haven, secret bank account, shell companies: operates in 8 offshore financial center(s) |
| Sales: more than 12 billion(s) dollars/euros in annual sales |
| Net profit: more than 8 billion(s) dollars/euros in cumulated net profit since 1998 |
| Top management: earns 217 times the median income in the United States (32000 US$/year) |
| Influence: 4 act(s) of direct corruption or lobbying |
| Advertising & marketing: 1 dubious practice(s) |
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World locations & Manufacturing |
Air Liquide is managed by |
year name | photo position; compensation source |
| 2005Potier, Benoît |  Chief Executive Officer; stock-options: 2.21 million Eu€; |
| 2001Potier, Benoît |  Chairman of the Executive committee; salary: 4 million Eu€; |
| 2000Bon, Michel |  Director; attendance fee: 0.18 million FF; |
| 1999Joly, Alain |  Chief Executive Officer; stock-options: 45.6 million FF; |
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year | dubious practice : image source |
| 2002 | Arguable partnership: Palais de la Découverte: value: Communiquer sur les gaz, invisibles et mystérieux, et rassurer quant à leurs effets sur l'environnement.; |  |
| 2000 | slogan: Air Liquide, en deux mots la solution.; |  |
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year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
| 2005 | 35900 | |  |
| 2005 | -71 | Relocation: Fermeture de l'usine SAF de Châlons-en-Champagne. Un quart de la production sera transféré dans une usine d'Air Liquide en Roumanie.: France | Les Echos  |
| 2002 | 30840 | |  |
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| 1999 | 28600 | |  |
| 1999 | 29000 | |  |
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year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | | buyback | source |
| 2007 |
| 11.8 | 1.12 | |   | billion Eu€ |  |
| 2006 |
The European Commission fined Solvay, Arkema, Ausimont, Akzo Nobel, Kemira, Air Liquide, Degussa 388 million euros for cartel on the peroxide market between 1994 and 2000. Peroxydes are used to bleach the paper pulp and textiles. The companies "exchanged information, limited their production, shared markets and customers and fixed and controlled the prices". |
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| 2006 |
| 10.95 | 1 | |   | billion Eu€ |  |
| 2005 |
| 10.44 | 0.93 | |   | billion Eu€ |  |
| 2005 |
Prácticas anticompetitivas en el mercado de oxígeno medicinal. La Comisión Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia argentina multó con $24,9 millones Air Liquide Argentina SA porque “simulaba competencia y llevaba a cabo acuerdos para elevar artificialmente los precios”. |
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| 2004 |
| 9.38 | 0.78 | |   | billion Eu€ |  |
| 2003 |
Entente sur les prix et répartition des marchés des gaz médicaux en France: amende de 4 millions d'euros infligée par le Conseil de la Concurrence |
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| 2003 |
| 8.39 | 0.73 | |   | billion Eu€ |  |
| 2002 |
| 7.9 | 0.7 | |   | billion Eu€ |  |
| 2002 |
Entente sur les prix aux Pays Bas: amende de 3,64 millions d'euros. |
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| 2001 |
| 8.33 | 0.7 | |   | billion Eu€ |  |
| 2000 |
| 8.1 | 0.65 | |   | billion Eu€ |  |
| 1999 |
| 6.54 | 0.56 | |   | billion Eu€ |  |
| 1998 |
| 7.11 | 0.6 | |   | billion US$ |  |
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