Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;

Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain

Officers.

On July 9, 2021, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (the "Company") announced that M. Scott Crocco, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, informed the Company that he will retire effective September 30, 2021. Melissa Schaeffer will succeed Mr. Crocco as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company commencing August 10, 2021. Ms. Schaeffer, age 41, joined the Company in 2016 and has most recently served as Vice President, Finance-GEMTE, Americas, Middle East, and India since November 2020 and previously served as Vice President, Chief Audit Executive. She holds a degree in Finance and Accounting from Indiana University and an MBA from Villanova University.

A copy of the Company's press release, dated July 9, 2021, announcing the transition is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.




(d) Exhibits



Exhibit
  No.       Description

99.1          Press Release dated 9 July 2021.

104         Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
            document).

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