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🗓️ 21 June 2023
⏱️ 39 minutes
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François Jackow CEO of Air Liquide
How do you make billions of dollars out of air? Air Liquide is a French multinational company that sell industrial gases across the world. No industry will work well without gases. Tune in and learn more!
The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Nikolai Ovenberg and Niklas Figenschau Johansen. Background research was done by Sigurd Brekke with input from portfolio manager Arnab Seal.
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0:00.0 | Hi everyone and welcome to our podcast in Good Company. I'm Nicola Tangen, the CEO of the Norwegian |
0:06.5 | Someone Wealth Fund. In this podcast, I talk to the leaders of some of the largest companies we are |
0:11.3 | invested in so that you can learn what we own and meet these impressive leaders. Today, I'm speaking to |
0:16.7 | Francois-Jacques-Ov, CEO of Ehrlichide. Eliquide is a French multinational company that sells industrial gases across the world. |
0:24.6 | They basically sell air. |
0:26.4 | We own 2.5% of Eiliquid, translating into 18 billion crowner or almost 2 billion US dollars. |
0:32.7 | How is it possible to sell air for 30 billion euros? |
0:35.7 | Stay tuned and find out. |
0:46.0 | Thank you. to sell air for 30 billion euros. Stay tuned and find out. Hello, Francois, |
0:47.0 | Hello, Nicola. |
0:49.2 | We're doing the interview in French, |
0:50.5 | well, we're a bit, |
0:52.3 | I think, |
0:53.0 | English is more? |
0:54.6 | I, well, I don't know. |
0:58.0 | Well, I'm really happy today to have Francois-Jacques, the CEO of this amazing French |
1:03.3 | company called Ehrlichide. |
1:04.7 | And it's been a company I've admired for a very long time and one of the finest |
1:10.5 | companies I think in the |
1:11.5 | world. So great pleasure to have you on. Well, thank you very much, Nicolai. Thank you for the |
1:16.4 | opportunity. It's great to be here today. So my first question is a bit of a kind of naive question. |
1:24.2 | How is it possible to make money out of thin air? |
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