Air Products' Board of Directors Issues Response to Mantle Ridge

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products' (NYSE:APD) Board of Directors today issued the following statement in response to Mantle Ridge's Shareholder letter, issued today:Mantle Ridge is proposing that Air Products be controlled by Mantle Ridge's hand-picked candidates for CEO and Chairman. This should be troubling to all Air Products shareholders for the following reasons: Mantle Ridge Chairman nominee Dennis Reilley has not held a management position in 18 years and would be coming i ...