
Linde commissions major helium storage in Texas
The storage facility, located in Beaumont, Texas, has a capacity of more than three billion cubic feet. As one of only three helium salt caverns in the world, it has the capability to store and extract helium helping to balance natural supply and demand cycles.
Linde has commissioned one of the world's largest helium storage caverns in Beaumont, Texas, with over 3 billion cubic feet capacity. As one of only three helium salt caverns globally, it enhances supply reliability amid rising demand. The investment supports key sectors like aerospace, electronics, and healthcare, reinforcing Linde's global helium infrastructure.
The cavern is the latest of Linde's investments to further enhance its existing global helium infrastructure, as demand for the gas continues to grow. Beyond the storage cavern, Linde maintains proprietary technology related to the storage and production of helium. The company also has a diverse, global network of sources, production facilities and assets to supply customers across the world.
Helium plays a vital role in numerous applications, including the production of advanced semiconductor devices and serving as a critical material for nearly all space vehicle launches, as well as life-saving medical imaging equipment.
'Helium's unique properties make it indispensable for our customers in vital industries, including aerospace, electronics, healthcare and manufacturing,' said Anshul Sarda, Managing Director Global Helium and Rare Gases, Linde . "With this investment, Linde is strengthening its global supply network to ensure our customers have reliable access to helium around the world." Note: The headline, insights, and image of this press release may have been refined by the Fibre2Fashion staff; the rest of the content remains unchanged.
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