Air Products (AP) announced that it was increase product pricing, monthly service charges, and surcharges for merchant customers in North America.

These adjustments are in response to increases in sourcing, production, and delivery costs, and support continued investments in reliability, security, and safety.

Effective October 1, 2021, or as contracts permit, the pricing adjustments include increases of up to 20% for liquid nitrogen and liquid oxygen. And up to 15% for liquid carbon dioxide, up to 15% for monthly service charges.

AP added that “Some price adjustments may be outside of these ranges based on specific situations. Helium, hydrogen and argon prices will also be increased based on supply/demand and cost situations.”