Linde to Invest $1 Billion in U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing Expansion in Phoenix, Arizona

Linde has announced a new long-term agreement to supply ultra-high-purity industrial gases to a major semiconductor manufacturer in Phoenix, Arizona, investing $1 billion to expand its existing on-site industrial gases complex. This expansion will support two new semiconductor fabrication facilities and is one of Linde's largest global investments for an electronics customer. Separately, Linde LienHwa, a joint venture in Taiwan, will invest approximately $800 million for similar facilities in Taiwan.