The facility is part of Linde’s strategy to strengthen its presence in the region, ensuring efficient and reliable supply to multiple industries. It aims to support growth opportunities across a wide range of end markets, reflecting the company’s commitment to meeting regional industrial gas needs.
Todd Lawson, Vice President East Region at Linde, said: “Eastern Tennessee’s I-75 corridor is seeing tremendous growth across a range of industries. With this investment, we are strengthening our production and supply network to meet the expanding industrial gas needs of customers throughout the region.”
The new ASU facility enhances Linde’s ability to serve industrial customers with high-quality gases and timely delivery, contributing to operational efficiency and supporting continued economic and industrial growth in the southeastern United States.
By expanding production capacity in Tennessee and nearby states, Linde reinforces its position as a leading industrial gas supplier and ensures that businesses across the region have access to the gases required for manufacturing, healthcare, and other critical sectors.
The Knoxville-based ASU aligns with Linde’s broader strategy of investing in infrastructure to meet growing market demands while maintaining high standards of reliability, safety, and sustainability.
This development demonstrates Linde’s focus on strategic regional expansion, leveraging advanced production capabilities to support industrial growth along a key transportation and economic corridor in the southeastern U.S.
Overall, the start-up of this facility ensures Linde can continue to provide consistent, high-quality industrial gases to a growing customer base, reinforcing its role as a trusted supplier for critical industrial and commercial applications.
