** Shares of U.S.-based equipment manufacturer Chart
Industries GTLS.N rise 1% to $202 premarket
** Company signs global master goods and services agreement
with Exxon Mobil XOM.N to provide LNG equipment, technology,
and services for XOM's global portfolio of projects
** Adds agreement includes the supply of cold boxes, as well
as its IPSMR process technology
** Cold boxes are used to house key cryogenic equipment such
as heat exchangers and distillation columns for the liquefaction
and separation of gases
** Stock was up 43.2% in 2024
(Reporting by Pooja Menon in Bengaluru)
((Pooja.Menon@thomsonreuters.com;))