Air Liquide Fellows Summit: shaping the future of innovation together

Published on July 03, 2025

2 minutes

At Air Liquide, our scientific and technical expertise is what really makes the difference. It is the driving force behind our ability to innovate relentlessly and a strategic asset for competitiveness and resilience. From June 16 to 18, around 60 Air Liquide technical experts, members of the Technical Community Leaders (TCL) program, gathered to conclude their work on key challenges for the Group, such as technologies for a sustainable future and Artificial Intelligence.

Marked by the participation of Professor Alain Aspect, laureate of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics, this event highlights the Group’s commitment to scientific excellence, which is the foundation of its approach to innovation and technological development. It reaffirms Air Liquide’s commitment to consolidating its technological leadership in the short, medium and long term.

Armelle Levieux, Group Vice President Innovation and Technology: “More than ever, innovation and technology are key for our Group. Our ability to develop and implement innovative solutions, particularly in the domains of energy transition and electronics, relies on a deep understanding of the scientific, technological and environmental shifts ahead. Thanks to the expertise and contributions of our technical and scientific experts, Air Liquide is ready to deliver impactful innovation, from lab to plant  to meet these challenges and seize new opportunities”. 

Daring, exploring, with courage and vision… Being a pioneer at Air Liquide is much more than technical expertise; it is a culture of boldness and perseverance, essential for meeting the challenges of today and tomorrow.

Cédric Colin, International Expert (TCL), Group Sustainability, Air Liquide: “We are actively exploring technologies to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change, as its impacts are already being felt. We must prepare, and integrate these considerations into our ways of working now.”

Raphaëlle Imbault, International Senior Expert (TCL), Large Industries business line, Air Liquide: “The work on Artificial Intelligence is important for Air Liquide because it will enable us to achieve a level of excellence never seen before. AI provides powerful analytical capabilities and facilitates decision-making in complex environments.”