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    Issue 21/2018 - Linde Group will merge with Praxair

    • Last Update: 2022-11-11
    • Source: Internet
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    On October 23, Linde announced that the company would recently close a merger deal
    with Praxair.
    The combined company will retain Linde's name and become the world's largest industrial gases company, serving more than 2 million customers in 100 countries with a total market capitalization of approximately $90 billion
    .

    Linde will sell its seven hydrogen plants in the U.
    S.
    and complete divestitures
    by January 29, 2019.
    Wolfgang Reitzler, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Linde
    , will chair the board of directors of the new holding company.
    Praxair Chairman and CEO Steve Angel, who will serve as Linde's CEO, will also become a board member
    of the new holding company.
    The other six executive members will be represented by Linde and Praxair
    .
    Linde and Praxair are temporarily obligated to continue to operate globally as independent companies and not to engage in any business cooperation
    until the divestiture is completed.






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