# Air Products to Expand Industrial Gas Supply for Samsung Electronics' Next-Generation Semiconductor Fab in South Korea

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- Published: 2026-04-30T12:21:00+07:00
- Author: PR Newswire

_New investment underscores the company’s long-term commitment to Korea __and its
leading role in the global semiconductor industry_

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — On April 29, Air Products (NYSE:
[APD](http://investors.airproducts.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=92444&p=irol-stockquote)),
a world-leading industrial gases company and serving Samsung globally, announced
it has been selected by Samsung to supply industrial gases for its new advanced 
semiconductor fab in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Under the agreement, Air Products will build, own and operate multiple state-of-
the-art production facilities to supply nitrogen, oxygen, argon, and hydrogen for
Samsung’s new semiconductor fab. The new facilities are expected to come onstream
in multiple phases from 2028 through 2030.

Air Products has a long track record of executing multiple phase expansions in Pyeongtaek
to support Samsung’s growing manufacturing needs. This latest project represents
Air Products’ largest investment to date in the semiconductor industry and will 
establish Pyeongtaek as the company’s single largest operations site globally supporting
the electronics industry.

"Air Products is honored to be selected once again by Samsung and to have their 
continued confidence as a trusted partner supporting their strategic growth plans,"
said [SR Kim](https://www.airproducts.com/company/leadership/sr-kim-bio), President,
Air Products Korea. "This significant investment reinforces Air Products’ role as
a leading global supplier to the semiconductor industry and underscores our long-
standing commitment to supporting our strategic customers with safety, reliability,
efficiency and excellent service."

Air Products has served the global electronics industry for more than 40 years, 
supplying industrial gases safely and reliably to many of the world’s leading technology
companies. The company has operated in Korea for more than 50 years and has established
a strong position in electronics and manufacturing sectors.

**About Air Products**

Air Products (NYSE: [APD](https://investors.airproducts.com/stock-information)) 
is a world-leading industrial gases company in operation for over 85 years focused
on serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets and generating a cleaner 
future. The Company supplies essential industrial gases, related equipment and applications
expertise to customers in dozens of industries, including refining, chemicals, metals,
electronics, manufacturing, medical and food. As the leading global supplier of 
hydrogen, Air Products also develops, engineers, builds, owns and operates some 
of the world’s largest clean hydrogen projects, supporting the transition to low-
and zero-carbon energy in the industrial and heavy-duty transportation sectors. 
Through its sale of equipment businesses, the Company also provides turbomachinery,
membrane systems and cryogenic containers globally.

Air Products had fiscal 2025 sales of $12 billion from operations in approximately
50 countries. For more information, visit [airproducts.com](https://www.airproducts.com/)
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This release contains "forward-looking _statements" within the safe harbor provisions
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements
are based on management’s expectations and assumptions as of the date of this release
and are not guarantees of future performance. While forward-looking statements are
made in good faith and based on assumptions, expectations and projections that management
believes are reasonable based on currently available information, actual performance
and financial results may differ materially from projections and estimates expressed
in the forward-looking statements because of many factors, including the risk factors
described in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 
30, 2025 and other factors disclosed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. Except as required by law, we disclaim any obligation or undertaking
to update or revise any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any
change in the assumptions, beliefs or expectations or any change in events, conditions
or circumstances upon which any such forward-looking statements are based._

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