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Activist Mantle Ridge Slams Air Products Leadership Demands Board Overhaul After Years of Underperformance

December 24, 2024
Activist investment firm Mantle Ridge has publicly criticized the leadership of APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., calling for a major overhaul of the company's board due to years of underperformance.
In a scathing investor presentation, Mantle Ridge highlighted the need for change at Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. and urged shareholders to take action. The firm believes that a new board with fresh perspectives and strategies can help address the issues that have led to the company's underperformance. Stockholders are now eagerly awaiting the company's response and hoping for positive changes that will lead to growth and improved shareholder value.

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Investor opinions & comments:

I'm intrigued to see what changes Mantle Ridge suggests for the board. Hopefully, it will lead to a turnaround for Air Products and Chemicals
— from JessicaHall at 12-27-2024 18:49
Change is necessary for progress, and I believe a board overhaul can bring about positive transformation for Air Products and Chemicals
— from BrittanyClark at 12-27-2024 16:40
I completely support Mantle Ridge's call for a board overhaul at Air Products. It's about time they address the underperformance issue and bring in fresh perspectives!
— from CashClaire at 12-27-2024 04:02
It's encouraging to see shareholders actively expressing their concerns and demanding improvement. This shows a commitment to the company's success
— from LaylaFloyd at 12-27-2024 02:31
I'm skeptical about the effectiveness of a board overhaul. What guarantee do we have that a new board will be able to turn things around?
— from MarketMatt at 12-26-2024 13:37
I'm optimistic that a new board with fresh perspectives can offer innovative strategies to address the underperformance issues and drive growth
— from SavingsSandy at 12-26-2024 07:58
I agree with Mantle Ridge that a new board with new strategies is needed. It's time for Air Products to step up and improve shareholder value
— from AaronCooper at 12-26-2024 03:46
Before jumping to conclusions, I'd like to hear the company's response and their plans for addressing the underperformance. Maybe there's a different solution
— from EthanRoberts at 12-25-2024 20:06
Mantle Ridge's investor presentation seems to have a strong case for a board overhaul. Let's hope it leads to positive changes for Air Products
— from TraderTina at 12-25-2024 05:59
I'm hopeful that this public criticism will push Air Products to take necessary actions. Change is needed for the company to thrive again
— from WealthyWes at 12-25-2024 02:00
Is a board overhaul really necessary? Are the underperformance issues solely the fault of the leadership? I'm not entirely convinced
— from CashKendra at 12-24-2024 07:30
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