Air Liquide receives the 2010 Best Innovator Award
Air Liquide has won this year’s Best Innovator Award, presented by AT Kearney in collaboration with the French economic daily “Les Echos”, rewarding innovation within the Group.
This award, created in 2004 and organized in 13 countries, rewards companies that integrate the criteria of strategy, organization, culture and performance into their innovation process. 3400 companies competed for this award in 2010.
The jury particularly appreciated the alignment of Air Liquide’s innovation strategy with that of the Group, and its structured innovation process, which is shared and open to its partners.
The Best Innovator 2010 Award was presented on 5 May 2010 to François Darchis, a Member of Air Liquide group's executive committee.
Air Liquide submitted 280 patents in 2009.
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