LIN.DE - Linde Aktiengesellschaft

Linde Aktiengesellschaft

The Priestley Centre
10 Priestley Road Surrey Research Park
Guildford GU2 7XY
United Kingdom
44 14 8324 2200
http://www.linde.com

Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Chemicals - Major Diversified
Full-time employees: 80,204

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Stephen F. Angel	CEO & Director	5.05M	33.39M	1956
Mr. Matthew J. White	Exec. VP & CFO	1.81M	752.69k	1972
Ms. Anne K. Roby	Exec. VP of Global Functions	N/A	N/A	1965
Mr. Eduardo F. Menezes	Exec. VP of EMEA	1.72M	651.68k	1963
Ms. Kelcey E. Hoyt	Chief Accounting Officer	N/A	N/A	1970

Amounts are as of 31 December 2017, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in EUR.

Description

Linde plc operates as an industrial gas company in primarily North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers oxygen, nitrogen, argon, rare gases, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene. It also designs and constructs turnkey process plants, such as olefin, natural gas, air separation, and hydrogen and synthesis gas plants. In addition, the company supplies wear-resistant and high-temperature corrosion-resistant metallic and ceramic coatings and powders for aircraft, energy, printing, primary metals, petrochemical, textile, and other industries; and manufactures a line of electric arc, plasma and wire spray, and high-velocity oxy-fuel equipment. It serves healthcare, petroleum refining, manufacturing, food, beverage carbonation, fiber-optics, steel making, aerospace, chemicals, and water treatment industries. Linde plc has a collaboration agreements with ExxonMobil to develop open process automation systems. Linde plc was founded in 1879 and is based in Guildford, the United Kingdom.

Corporate governance

Linde Aktiengesellschaft’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 4 October 2019 is 8. The pillar scores are Audit: 3; Board: 8; Shareholder rights: 4; Compensation: 9.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.