About Linde plc (LIN)

Company Description:

Linde plc operates as a global industrial gases and engineering company, serving customers across the healthcare, petroleum refining, manufacturing, food, beverage carbonation, fiber-optics, steel making, aerospace, chemicals, electronics, and water treatment industries. It operates through the Americas, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa), and APAC (Asia Pacific) segments.

Linde plc was formed through the merger of Linde AG of Germany and Praxair, Inc. of the United States in October 2018. The company is currently headquartered in Woking, United Kingdom, reflecting its status as a truly global entity.

Main Product(s):

Linde plc specializes in the production of industrial gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases, as well as a variety of medical and specialty gases.

Short History of Linde plc:

• 1879 – Linde was founded by Carl von Linde as Linde Air Products Company.
• 1907 – Linde engineers developed a more efficient method of separating gases.
• 1984 – The company played a crucial role in developing the technology for cryogenic separation of air.
• October 2018 – Linde AG merged with Praxair, Inc., forming Linde plc.
• 2023 – Linde plc continues to expand its global presence and technology portfolio in the industrial gases sector.