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- 2018.03.08 / Corporate News / Linde achieves growth targets and announces dividend increase
- The technology company The Linde Group delivered a solid performance in the 2017 financial year, achieving increases in both Group revenue and Group operating profit after adjusting for exchange rate effects.
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- 2012.10.02 / Corporate News / Official opening of the Chemical-Biotechnological Process Centre in Leuna
- After a construction period of almost two years, the new Fraunhofer Center for Chemical-Biotechnological Processes (CBP) in Leuna was today officially opened by the Chancellor of Germany.
- 2012.09.20 / Trade News / Linde opens world leading aquaculture innovation centre in Norway
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, has announced the opening of their state-of-the-art Innovation Centre for Aquaculture, a pioneering R&D and testing unit located at Ålesund in Norway. The centre was formally opened by Norway's Vice Minister of the Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, Kristine Gramstad, at an inauguration ceremony today.
- 2012.09.18 / Corporate News / Linde to be listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index
- On 24 September 2012, Linde AG will be added to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI World) in acknowledgement of continued progress in its sustainability performance.
- 2012.09.12 / Trade News / Swindon to pioneer green hydrogen transport
- Vehicles powered by green hydrogen will be a regular feature of the transport scene around Swindon over the coming years, with the expansion of BOC's Hydrogen Refuelling Station at the Honda of the UK Manufacturing site on the outskirts of the town.
- 2012.09.05 / Corporate News / Linde launches EUR 1 bn bond
- Linde AG (A stable/A3 stable) has today successfully placed EUR 1 bn of senior notes with an 8-year maturity. The bond, with a coupon of 1.75 % issued under the EUR 10 bn EMTN programme, was priced at 35 basis points over MidSwaps.
- 2012.08.29 / Corporate News / Linde to build Vietnam's largest air separation unit
- Technology company The Linde Group has been awarded a long-term contract to supply Vietnamese steel company POSCO SS-Vina (PSSV) with industrial gases.
- 2012.08.14 / Corporate News / Linde completes acquisition of Lincare
- The Linde Group announced today that it has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of Lincare Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LNCR). As a result of the transaction, Lincare has become a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Linde.
- 2012.08.07 / Trade News / Dahua Group and Linde sign LOI for coal gasification project in Dalian
- Linde's first investment of coal gasification industry in China is about to kick off
- 2012.08.06 / Corporate News / Marquard & Bahls' subsidiary Bomin and Linde to establish joint venture in liquefied natural gas for the marine market
- Marquard & Bahls through its subsidiary Bomin, a leading provider of marine fuels, and technology company The Linde Group today announced that they will establish a joint venture company in order to build an infrastructure for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the maritime sector in Europe.
- 2012.07.27 / Corporate News / First half of 2012: Linde increases revenue and earnings
- In the first six months of 2012, positive business trends have continued at the technology company, The Linde Group. Group revenue and Group operating profit both increased during the period. "We have seen a solid performance in the first half of 2012," said Professor Dr Wolfgang Reitzle, Chief Executive Officer of Linde AG.
- 2012.07.26 / Trade News / Linde improves freeze drying process for pharmaceuticals
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the launch of, VERISEQ® Nucleation, an innovative cryogenic technology to control the formation of ice crystals during the lyophilisation - or freeze drying - process.
- 2012.07.16 / Corporate News / Linde to construct two major air separation units in India for Tata Steel
- Technology company The Linde Group will be constructing two major air separation units at the Kalinganagar industrial complex in Odisha, India, for one of the world's largest steel manufacturers, Tata Steel Limited.
- 2012.07.04 / Trade News / Linde Philippines signs long term contract with JG Summit Petrochemicals Corporation
- Linde Philippines Inc., a member of The Linde Group, today announced that it had been awarded a contract by JG Summit Petrochemicals Corporation to install and operate nitrogen and hydrogen on-site plants to support JG Summit's petrochemical plant and the installation of the first naphtha cracker plant in the country.
- 2012.07.03 / Trade News / Linde signs contract for second linear alpha olefin plant with Alpha-SABLIN® process
- Linde Engineering, a division of The Linde Group, is set to build a new Alpha-SABLIN® plant for the production of linear alpha olefins (LAO) in Nizhnekamsk, Russian Federation, which upon completion will be operated by Nizhnekamskneftekhim (NKNH), a leading Russian petrochemical producer.
- 2012.06.21 / Corporate News / Linde receives engineering contract for ethylene plant from SIBUR in Russia
- Technology company The Linde Group has received an engineering contract for the licensing and front end engineering design (FEED) of one of the world’s largest ethylene plants in Tobolsk, Western Siberia.
- 2012.06.18 / Trade News / Linde helps Husqvarna reduce emissions across outdoor product range
- Linde Gases, a division of the Linde Group today announced a new contract agreement with Swedish outdoor power products manufacturer, Husqvarna, for the supply of specialty gases and the installation of a central gas supply system to help test exhaust emissions at the company’s new research laboratory in Huskvarna, Sweden.
- 2012.06.11 / Trade News / SK Hynix expands usage of Linde's on-site fluorine generation technology
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, the leading specialist gases supplier for the global electronics industry, announces today the signing of a significant long-term supply contract with SK Hynix Semiconductor, a world-leading manufacturer of DRAM and NAND flash memories, to deliver on-site fluorine (F2) to multiple mass production sites in Korea.
- 2012.05.30 / Corporate News / Linde launches EUR 500 mn bond
- Linde Finance BV, guaranteed by Linde AG (A stable/A3 stable) has today successfully placed EUR 500 mn of senior notes in a 7 year maturity. The bond with a coupon of 1.75 %, issued under the EUR 10 bn EMTN program, was priced at 35 basis points over MidSwaps.
- 2012.05.22 / Trade News / Linde expands TFT-LCD footprint in China with major gas contract for Samsung Electronics in Suzhou
- Linde LienHwa (LLH), The Linde Group's joint venture with LienHwa MiTAC Group of Taiwan, a leader in electronics gas supply and solutions, today announced a significant long-term deal with Samsung Electronics to supply gases for its latest 8.5 generation TFT-LCD manufacturing plant in Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), China.
- 2012.05.14 / Trade News / Linde launches ground breaking cryogenic transportation system
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the launch of FROSTCRUISE®, a highly innovative in-transit refrigeration system which will provide a more environmentally friendly, efficient and reliable cryogenic alternative to diesel-powered mechanical refrigeration.
- 2012.05.09 / Trade News / Linde North America announces joint marketing agreement with American Power Group
- Linde North America today announced its Energy Solutions business has formalized a joint marketing agreement with American Power Group (APG) to introduce and expand the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in oil and gas exploration and production (E&P). Linde and APG will work together to offer customers a comprehensive solution for the safe, economic and efficient use of LNG in retrofitted dual-fuel diesel engines.
- 2012.05.04 / Corporate News / January to March 2012: Linde continues to achieve profitable growth
- The technology company The Linde Group continued to see profitable growth in the first quarter of 2012, with increases in Group revenue and Group operating profit.
- 2012.05.02 / Trade News / Linde completes acquisition of Air Products' Continental-European homecare business following European Commission approval
- Linde Healthcare, a global business unit of The Linde Group, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Air Products' Continental-European homecare business following approval by the European Commission. The transaction comprises homecare operations in Belgium, France, Germany, Portugal and Spain which serve over 250,000 patients and include around 850 employees. With this acquisition Linde Healthcare becomes one of the leading European homecare providers, representing combined pro-forma sales of around EUR 390 million in Europe.
- 2012.04.30 / Trade News / Linde to showcase technology to improve productivity and lower costs for steel processing
- Linde North America will be highlighting several of its proven technologies to help steelmakers increase productivity and lower costs at the AISTech 2012 Conference to be held at The Georgia Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia, May 7-10.
- 2012.04.24 / Trade News / Linde launches on-line resource for use of energized solutions in hydraulic fracturing and enhanced oil recovery
- Linde North America, today announced the launch of a new website that makes it easy for oil and gas producers to obtain technical information on the use of energized solutions containing carbon dioxide (CO2) or nitrogen (N2) for hydraulic fracturing and enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
- 2012.04.23 / Corporate News / Linde refuels fuel-cell cars at HANNOVER MESSE trade show with TÜV-certified green hydrogen
- The technology group The Linde Group has reached another milestone in its journey to produce hydrogen from sustainable sources.
- 2012.04.19 / Trade News / Linde North America to showcase technology that can capture CO2 from power plants, oil refineries and industrial processes
- Linde North America will showcase its portfolio of carbon capture technology and experience at the 11th Annual Conference on Carbon Capture Utilization & Sequestration to be held at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 30 – May 3, 2012.
- 2012.04.18 / Corporate News / European Commission approves Linde's acquisition of Air Products' Continental-European homecare business
- Today, the European Commission has granted its unconditional approval for Linde AG's acquisition of the Continental-European homecare business of the industrial gases company Air Products. Following this approval, Linde and Air Products expect the transaction to be closed by end of April 2012.
- 2012.04.10 / Trade News / Linde hydrogen station begins operating in Emeryville, California
- Linde's newest hydrogen fueling station has officially begun operating at AC Transit's Emeryville, California, municipal bus operating division, fueling 12 fuel cell buses and up to 20 passenger cars a day.
- 2012.04.02 / Corporate News / Linde to construct on-site plants for Sadara's major chemical complex in Saudi Arabia
- The technology group The Linde Group and Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) recently signed a long-term contract that will see Linde supply Sadara with carbon monoxide (CO), hydrogen (H2) and ammonia (NH3) at a chemical complex now being built by Sadara in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, which will be the world’s largest chemical complex ever built in a single phase.
- 2012.03.22 / Trade News / Linde helps establish Kaistar's new LED plant with critical gas supply
- Linde LienHwa (LLH) China, The Linde Group's joint venture with the LienHwa MiTAC Group of Taiwan, has further strengthened its commitment to LED manufacturing with the announcement of an exclusive gas supply agreement with Kaistar, a joint venture of Epistar Taiwan (leading global manufacturer of LED chips) and China Electronics Corporation (CEC), to deliver bulk gases and high purity ammonia (NH3) to Kaistar’s new production facility in Xiamen, China.
- 2012.03.13 / Corporate News / Linde to supply air gases to Chinese chemicals producer Dahua Group in Dalian
- The technology group The Linde Group has been selected to supply air gases to chemicals producer Dahua Group on Songmu Island in Dalian, Northeast China. Linde will be investing around EUR 70 million in the project.
- 2012.03.09 / Corporate News / Linde achieves its best ever results and confirms its medium-term targets
- The technology company The Linde Group once again saw profitable growth in the 2011 financial year, achieving its best ever figures for Group sales and Group operating profit.
- 2012.03.08 / Trade News / Linde Canada to showcase productivity benefits of welding equipment and gases at FABTECH Canada
- Metal fabricators attending FABTECH Canada looking for ways to increase productivity without sacrificing product quality or safety in the workplace are invited to visit with Linde Canada welding experts who will be showcasing the company’s extensive line of welding gases and equipment and safety products at the show.
- 2012.02.28 / Trade News / Linde to highlight Low-temperature Oxyfuel technologies at the TMS 2012 in Orlando
- The highly competitive aluminum industry is constantly looking for economic, environmentally sound ways of melting scrap to produce high quality aluminum. Linde, a leading supplier of industrial gases to the aluminum industry, has just what they are looking for: Low-temperature Oxygen-enhanced combustion processes that increase productivity and reduce emissions.
- 2012.02.16 / Trade News / Linde constructs turn-key geothermal power plant
- Linde Engineering Dresden GmbH, a subsidiary of the Linde Group, is set to build a turn-key geothermal power plant for GEOenergie Kirchweidach GmbH at their Kirchweidach site in Germany.
- 2012.02.15 / Trade News / BOC and New Zealand Steel sign air gases supply contract
- Leading New Zealand gases and engineering company BOC Ltd and New Zealand Steel today announced they had agreed a long term industrial gas supply contract that will be critical to New Zealand Steel’s ongoing iron and steel making operations at Glenbrook.
- 2012.02.13 / Trade News / Alternative energy in the port of Hamburg: Linde and the Hamburg Port Authority are banking on liquefied natural gas
- The technology company The Linde Group and the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) have agreed to advance the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) - an environmentally-friendly fuel - in the port of Hamburg.
- 2012.02.09 / Trade News / Linde Engineering Dresden purchases CHOREN's Carbo-V®-Technology
- Linde Engineering Dresden GmbH has acquired the Carbo-V® Technology of the insolvent Choren Industries GmbH, Freiberg from the insolvency administrator Dr. Bruno M. Kübler.
- 2012.02.07 / Trade News / Linde Canada to showcase novel latent print development technology
- Linde North America developes a revolutionary automated processing system for fingerprint identification. The new Linde technology is a flexible tool designed with both the forensic investigator and research scientist in mind.
- 2012.01.24 / Trade News / BOC joins forces with Alstom and Drax in flagship CCS project
- Industrial gases provider BOC is joining Alstom and Drax as a co-developer on the 426 MW oxy-fired carbon capture and storage (CCS) project currently under development at the Drax site in North Yorkshire.
- 2012.01.24 / Trade News / Linde unveils revolutionary new gas cylinder GENIE®
- In a major development for the compressed gases industry, Linde Gases today introduced GENIE® – a technologically advanced, ground breaking new range of gas cylinders which represents a significant departure from traditional steel cylinders.
- 2012.01.09 / Corporate News / Linde to acquire Air Products' Continental-European homecare business
- The technology company The Linde Group has signed an agreement for the acquisition of the Continental-European homecare business of the industrial gases company Air Products at an enterprise value of EUR 590 m.
- 2012.01.05 / Trade News / Linde Canada introduces portable gas detectors for use in confined spaces in industrial operations
- Linde Canada has introduced the G-TECTA™ line of portable gas detection instruments.
- 2011.12.15 / Trade News / Natürliches Gasgemisch steuert Reifeprozesse
- Lösungen zur exakten Steuerung von Nachreifung und Austriebshemmung bei Obst und Gemüse zeigt Linde zur Fruit Logistica 2012.
- 2011.12.14 / Trade News / Linde to build new air separation plant in southern Arkansas
- Linde in North America is moving closer to its customers in the southern U.S. by investing in a new air separation plant in Lewisville, Arkansas.
- 2011.12.09 / Trade News / Brett Kimber appointed as Afrox Managing Director
- African Oxygen Limited (Afrox) has announced that South African Brett Kimber, currently Chief Executive of industrial gases company Linde Korea, is to become the new Managing Director of industrial gases, welding and safety products group, Afrox.
- 2011.12.05 / Corporate News / Linde launches EUR 750 mn bond
- Linde Finance BV, guaranteed by Linde AG (A3 stable/A- stable) has today successfully placed EUR 750 mn of senior notes in a 7 year maturity.
- 2011.12.05 / Trade News / Linde LienHwa recognised for Supplier Excellence by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company
- Linde LienHwa (LLH), The Linde Group's joint venture with LienHwa MiTAC Group of Taiwan, has been awarded the 'Supplier Excellence Award' by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (tsmc), the largest semiconductor foundry in the world.
- 2011.12.05 / Trade News / Linde's new breakthrough spiral freezer helps high production baker maintain competitive edge
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the launch of its new CRYOLINE® XF (Cross Flow) cryogenic spiral freezer, a high capacity compact freezer which will significantly increase frozen food productivity, reduce the amount of liquid nitrogen needed in the food freezing process and lower maintenance and sanitation costs for food producers. The new spiral freezer will accomplish all this while upholding the highest quality product that customers insist on.
- 2011.12.05 / Corporate News / Linde to build hydrogen plant for chemical complex in Northeast China
- The technology group The Linde Group is set to build and operate a new hydrogen plant in the Jilin Chemical Industrial Park (JCIP) in Northeast China. The company will be investing around EUR 42 million in the first phase of this new project.
- 2011.11.29 / Trade News / Performance test exceeds expectations
- The world's northernmost natural gas liquefaction plant Hammerfest LNG on the island Melkøya, 800 km north of the Arctic Circle near Hammerfest in Norway, passed the performance test in August, exceeding the expectations. The highly efficient plant produces now with a capacity of up to 109 percent of the design capacity. Overall Statoil ASA and Linde AG make a positive assessment of the project.
- 2011.11.29 / Corporate News / Chinese steel company selects Linde to meet its entire gas supply needs
- The technology group The Linde Group has been selected to manage the entire gas supply system for steel company Hebei Puyang Iron and Steel Ltd. in Wu'an (Hebei province in the North China region).
- 2011.11.23 / Corporate News / Linde supplies DLR gas turbine test stand with liquid hydrogen
- The technology company The Linde Group has been awarded a contract to supply hydrogen to the combustion chamber test facilities run by Germany’s national research center for aeronautics and space (DLR) in Cologne.
- 2011.11.15 / Trade News / Linde announces new breakthrough environmentally friendly fumigant
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced plans for a new fumigant in cooperation with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) of Australia. The new fumigant, to be marketed as EDN®, will be used to limit the impact of pests and disease on timber and in agriculture.
- 2011.11.11 / Trade News / Afrox: striving for a proudly South African welding future
- In the light of global economic pressures and the consequent difficult trading environment, Afrox continues to invest in the development of people, products and processes. African Fusion talks to Johan Pieterse and Hennie van Rhyn about some of the initiatives.
- 2011.11.07 / Trade News / Linde installs major gas supply system enabling advancements in manufacturing and the process industries
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced an agreement with Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) for the installation of a major central gas supply system at the University’s recently renovated multi-story research laboratory of chemical engineering and separation technology.
- 2011.11.02 / Trade News / Government support for BOC strategic investment
- The Government has awarded industrial gases company BOC £1.5 million from its Regional Growth Fund to support the construction of a new Dissolved Acetylene production facility in North East Lincolnshire.
- 2011.11.01 / Trade News / Linde heads TFT-LCD industry in China with landmark on-stream gas facility at BOE
- Linde LienHwa (LLH), The Linde Group's joint venture with LienHwa MiTAC Group of Taiwan, today announced a further strengthening of its commitment to the TFT-LCD industry in China with the opening of a major ultra-high purity gas plant at BOE Technology Group Co. Ltd's (BOE) latest 8.5 generation TFT-LCD manufacturing facility in the Beijing Development Authority.
- 2011.10.28 / Corporate News / January to September 2011: Linde continues good business performance and confirms outlook
- In the third quarter of 2011, the technology company The Linde Group built on its good business performance in the first half of the financial year, achieving significant increases in Group sales and Group operating profit* in the nine months to 30 September 2011.
- 2011.10.25 / Trade News / Linde Korea officially opens new USD 180 million plant in Giheung
- Linde Korea, a member of The Linde Group, today held a ceremonial event to celebrate the completion of its second air separation plant in Giheung, which has a total investment value of USD 180 million (about KRW 206 billion / EUR 130 million).
- 2011.10.24 / Trade News / Linde to supply specialty gases for ultra pure silicon wafer production at Topsil
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced a new contract with Topsil, a leading Danish provider of silicon wafers for semiconductors.
- 2011.10.20 / Trade News / Afrox / Diverse Energy Partnership Paves The Way For Unique Off-Grid Green Power Solution For Telecoms Providers
- Afrox, a member of gases and engineering company The Linde group, has forged a partnership with Diverse Energy - a UK-based technology company - that will herald a new era in green continuous off-grid power supply for remote telecommunications towers in Africa.
- 2011.10.19 / Trade News / Linde introduces a new and innovative line of standard hydrogen generation plants
- The Linde Engineering and Gases Divisions have developed a new line of hydrogen generators that combines proven steam methane reforming (SMR) technology and innovative design.
- 2011.10.06 / Trade News / Linde to construct nitrous oxide gas production plant in Asan, Chungcheongnam-Do
- Linde Korea, a member of The Linde Group, announced that it will construct a new 5,200 tons per annum nitrous oxide gas production plant in the Asan Industrial Complex for Foreign Companies.
- 2011.10.05 / Trade News / MIG - Your welding dreams a reality
- If your small business or hobby requires welding work, but you’ve been reluctant to contend with the broad choice of electrodes, the complexity of striking an arc and the skill required to maintain a good weld, then Afrox has just the solution for you.
- 2011.09.30 / Corporate News / Supervisory Board of Linde AG appoints new Executive Board member
- Supervisory Board of Linde AG has appointed Thomas Blades (55) as a new member of the Executive Board. Blades succeeds J. Kent Masters (51), who steps down today from the Linde AG Executive Board. Blades will assume his position by 1 April 2012 at the latest.
- 2011.09.28 / Trade News / Hydrochlor On Target for 2Q 2012 Start Up
- Linde Gas North America LLC and Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced that they are on track for a second quarter 2012 startup of the high-purity anhydrous hydrogen chloride (HCl) processing and packaging facility the companies are building together at The Dow Chemical Company’s Freeport, Texas site, as part of their Hydrochlor manufacturing production-only joint venture.
- 2011.09.27 / Trade News / BOC Pakistan Limited rebrands as Linde Pakistan Limited
- An integration process that began five years ago to create a world leading gases and engineering company has reached a new milestone: BOC Pakistan Limited officially rebrands as Linde Pakistan Limited.
- 2011.09.05 / Trade News / Continued partnership between Linde and Schüco reduces plant emissions
- Second site eliminates greenhouse gas as Linde builds Europe's largest on-site fluorine production facility.
- 2011.08.26 / Trade News / Afrox Commissions R1,6-Million Ultra-High Purity Gas Installation For Ampath Trust
- Afrox has commissioned a state-of-the-art gas installation, worth in the region of R1,6-million, at Ampath Trust’s new main medical pathology laboratory in Centurion. The installation is one of Afrox’s biggest HiQ®60 ultra-high purity gases and REDLINE® equipment installations in South Africa.
- 2011.08.22 / Trade News / Afrox To Introduce Pioneering Calibration Gas Mixture Packaging Technology
- Afrox is poised for the September 2011 launch of a pioneering calibration gas mixture packaging technology based on a proprietary cylinder treatment process developed by its parent company, The Linde Group.
- 2011.08.18 / Trade News / Afrox Invests In Welders Of The Future
- “Although the skills shortage has reached global crisis proportions, particularly on the African continent, it is not a problem without solutions,” says Afrox Business Manager, Application Development, Johan Pieterse.
- 2011.08.17 / Corporate News / Linde carbon capture project to receive major R&D grant by U.S. Department of Energy
- The U.S. Department of Energy has selected technology group The Linde Group to receive USD 15 million for the advancement of carbon dioxide (CO2) capture technologies.
- 2011.08.16 / Trade News / Linde launches innovative oxygenation technology to improve on-land fish production
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the launch of its new SOLVOX® OxyStream solution, a unique low-pressure oxygenation system to help significantly increase fish production volume, optimise fish meat quality and considerably improve operations from an environmental standpoint.
- 2011.07.29 / Corporate News / Linde to build two large air separation plants in China
- The technology company The Linde Group has been commissioned to build and operate two large air separation plants to supply gases on site to the Chinese company Yantai Wanhua in Shandong (East China).
- 2011.07.29 / Corporate News / First six months of 2011: Linde again achieves double-digit growth in sales and earnings
- The technology company The Linde Group continued to achieve profitable growth in the first half of 2011.
- 2011.07.27 / Trade News / Bechtel and Linde partner for new ethylene projects
- Bechtel Corporation and Linde AG announced today they will work together to expand and build ethylene cracker plants in North America.
- 2011.07.11 / Corporate News / Linde awards first research grants at Linde Healthcare REALfund event
- The technology group The Linde Group today announced the first beneficiaries of the REALfund initiative.
- 2011.07.08 / Trade News / Linde signs partnership agreement for a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas facility
- The Linde Group's Engineering Division and project partner SBM Offshore have signed a partnership agreement with PTT FLNG Limited and PTTEP Australasia for the development of a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility in the Timor Sea off Northern Australia.
- 2011.06.20 / Trade News / Shell opens hydrogen service station with Linde technology in Germany
- Shell Deutschland Oil GmbH opened their first demonstration hydrogen station in Germany today. It is located on the premises of Shell’s Sachsendamm service station in Berlin.
- 2011.06.11 / Trade News / Linde to build largest air separation plant in Indonesia to supply KRAKATAU POSCO’s new steelworks
- PT. Linde Indonesia, a member of The Linde Group, announced that it had entered into a long term industrial gases supply scheme agreement with PT. KRAKATAU POSCO (PT.KP).
- 2011.06.01 / Corporate News / Linde and Daimler press ahead with development of infrastructure for fuel-cell vehicles
- Over the coming three years, the two companies plan to construct an additional 20 hydrogen filling stations in Germany, thereby ensuring a supply of hydrogen produced purely from renewable resources for the steadily increasing number of fuel-cell vehicles on the roads.
- 2011.05.30 / Trade News / Miller Axcess™ - A Pipe Welding Solution from Afrox
- Johan Pieterse, Business Manager Application Development at Afrox explains how Software-Driven RMD™ (Regulated Metal Deposition) and Accu-Pulse™ technology in multi-process GMAW equipment, improves deposition rates, and reduces heat input, labour time, spatter and fumes in the GMAW welding process.
- 2011.05.30 / Trade News / New Cryogenic Freezing Equipment Now Available In SA
- The CRYOLINE® family of cryogenic food freezing equipment is now available to the South African market and meets the need of a variety of applications. Our modern freezer designs use the latest control programs to increase efficiency while meeting stringent hygiene standards.
- 2011.05.25 / Corporate News / Linde launches EUR 600mn bond
- Linde Finance BV, guaranteed by Linde AG (A3 stable/A- stable) has today successfully placed EUR 600mn of senior notes in a 10 year maturity.
- 2011.05.25 / Trade News / Multi-Million LPG Contract Based On New Supply Model
- Using a completely new and innovative supply model, Afrox has secured a multi-million rand five-year contract to supply LPG to all companies in the Massbuild group, including Builders Warehouse, Builders Trade Depot and Builders Express outlets nationwide.
- 2011.05.23 / Trade News / PanGas officially opens new air separation plant in Basel/Muttenz
- PanGas AG, a Swiss affiliated company of the Linde Group, has constructed a new air separation unit (ASU) at Muttenz in Basel, with a total capital expenditure of 68 million Swiss francs.
- 2011.05.19 / Trade News / Afrox Officially Opens its Re-engineered Gases Operation Centre
- Afrox has officially opened its multi-million rand re-engineered Gases Operation Centre (GOC) in Germiston, the foundation of the company's Merchant and Packaged Gases (MPG) business in Africa.
- 2011.05.16 / Trade News / Linde subsidiary BOC awarded elite accreditation as testing laboratory
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced that accreditation as a testing laboratory by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) was awarded to the company’s UK subsidiary, BOC.
- 2011.05.12 / Corporate News / Linde AG Supervisory Board extends CEO Reitzle’s contract
- At its meeting today, the Linde AG Supervisory Board resolved to extend the contract of Professor Dr Wolfgang Reitzle (62), Chief Executive Officer of Linde AG, by two years until May 2014.
- 2011.05.11 / Corporate News / Joint Press Release from Sapphire Energy, Inc and Linde AG: Linde and Sapphire Energy announce deal to co-develop CO2 management system for algae fuel production
- The technology group The Linde Group and Sapphire Energy, Inc., one of the world’s leaders in algae-based crude oil, today announced that they have entered into a multi-year agreement to co-develop a low-cost system to deliver carbon dioxide (CO2) to commercial-scale, open-pond, algae-to-fuel cultivation systems.
- 2011.05.04 / Trade News / Linde launches specialty gases regulators to meet increasingly tight food and pharmaceutical production standards
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the launch of its new range of U.S. GRAS (Generally Recognised as Safe) and EU (European Union) approved food and pharmaceutical grade specialty gases regulators.
- 2011.05.04 / Corporate News / January to March 2011: Profitable growth continues for Linde
- The technology company The Linde Group has made a good start to the new financial year, achieving significant increases in Group sales and Group operating profit in the first three months of 2011.
- 2011.05.03 / Trade News / Linde builds large hydrogen and synthesis gas plant in China
- The technology company The Linde Group will build and operate a large hydrogen and synthesis gas plant in the Chongqing Chemical Park in Western China in a joint enterprise with Chongqing Chemical & Pharmaceutical Holding Company (CCPHC).
- 2011.04.06 / Trade News / New Transarc Electronic Arc Welding Helmet
- Afrox's new Transarc OHE350 electronic arc welding helmet is attracting attention in the market place owing to its high quality and competitive price. The OHE350 is built to exacting professional standards and is designed for industrial welders who weld infrequently. It provides complete, reliable protection and is also lightweight and extremely comfortable to wear.
- 2011.03.31 / Trade News / MOX-Linde officially opens new RM200M plant in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia
- MOX-Linde Gases Sdn Bhd, a member of The Linde Group, today officially opened its new RM200 million (EUR 47 million) air separation plant (ASU) in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia.
- 2011.03.17 / Trade News / VIP Treatment In That Red Building Opposite The Mall
- Anyone entering the Afrox Gas & Gear retail outlet in the red building opposite the Langeberg Mall will find themselves in a veritable Aladdin's cave of DIY delights. Our Gas & Gear outlets are built specifically around the needs of the over-the-counter customer
- 2011.03.16 / Trade News / Lively Afrox Stand Has A Lot In Store For Nampo Visitors
- All the action will be at the Afrox stand at this year’s Nampo show, with a full range of quality welding and cutting solutions on display to keep the business of farming running at full potential. Included in the lineup are new products, live demonstrations and competitions with fantastic prizes.
- 2011.03.14 / Trade News / The role of environmental monitoring in controlling harmful emissions
- The growing need to reduce environmental pollutants is steadily increasing awareness on all fronts says Marietha Strydom – Product Manager, Special Products & Chemicals - Scientific . It has become very important to control the levels of potentially harmful components in the air we breathe.
- 2011.03.11 / Trade News / Enabling technology for low-polluting electricity generation from coal: Successful pilot plant for CO2 capture to start long-term test
- A separation efficiency of 90 percent, high purity and much lower energy input: These are the results of the research project for CO2 scrubbing, which RWE Power, BASF and Linde are conducting together.
- 2011.03.10 / Corporate News / Linde achieves record levels and is set for further growth
- At its meeting yesterday, the Supervisory Board of Linde AG approved the financial statements of the holding company and the Group financial statements for the 2010 financial year.
- 2011.03.07 / Trade News / Level 3 BBBEE Rating Is Significant Achievement
- Following an audit by independent verification body Empowerdex in February 2011, Afrox has achieved a Level 3 BBBEE (Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment) rating. Afrox is the only gas company in the country to have acquired this level to date.
- 2011.02.25 / Trade News / Afrox To Launch 30th Anniversary Commemorative Portapak®
- Afrox is poised to launch a limited edition chromed version of its PortaPak® welding and cutting set, incorporating an all-new 2011 design, to commemorate this industry stalwart’s 30 years of service to South African industry.
- 2011.02.22 / Trade News / Linde hydrogen fuels Mercedes-Benz world tour
- Linde North America will support the Mercedes-Benz F-CELL World Drive, commemorating the 125th anniversary of the invention of the automobile. The drive will make stops in 32 cities in North America between February 24 and March 18.
- 2011.02.18 / Trade News / Afrox Secures Biggest Order For Gas Cutting Sets To Date
- Heavy engineering company DCD Dorbyl recently placed an order with Afrox for 40 complete customised Harris gas cutting sets. The order, secured against stiff competition, is Afrox’s biggest to date for these gas cutting sets.
- 2011.02.17 / Trade News / Linde to build a new carbon dioxide plant in Cebu
- Linde Philippines (South) Inc., a member of The Linde Group, announced it would invest PHP 219 million (EUR 3.8 million) to build a new 24 tons per day (tpd) carbon dioxide plant at its existing site at Balamban, Cebu, Philippines.
- 2011.02.14 / Trade News / Ceylon Oxygen to invest LKR 1.3 bn in new merchant ASU
- Ceylon Oxygen Limited, a member of The Linde Group, announced it will invest LKR 1.3 billion (EUR 9.3 million) for the installation of a new 65 tons per day (tpd) merchant air separation unit (ASU) in Sapugaskanda.
- 2011.02.11 / Trade News / Welding & Cutting Solutions Keep Farming Going At Full Potential
- Afrox is leading the way with a full range of quality welding and cutting solutions which keep the business of farming running at full potential. They have also recently introduced two new welding machines to its Transarc range of DC inverters.
- 2011.02.07 / Trade News / Petrochemical industry posing new challenges for the gas industry
- The ever-growing petrochemical industry expects higher service levels from gas suppliers than ever before. Laboratories in this sector are continually challenged to produce results faster, with greater accuracy and lower overheads.
- 2011.01.25 / Trade News / Linde partners with Pulsair® to deliver total mixing and blending solutions
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced its partnership with US company, Pulsair® Systems, in Bellevue, Washington state, to enable industries employing mixing and blending systems in the production of liquid products to manage the vital liquid circulation process significantly more efficiently and effectively.
- 2011.01.21 / Trade News / Sasol and Linde conclude long-term agreement for engineering services
- Sasol Technology (Pty) Ltd of South Africa has appointed the Engineering Division of The Linde Group as preferred Licensor’s Engineering Contractors for a major portion of the Sasol®, Fixed Bed Dry Bottom (FBDB™) Gasification Technology for an initial term of 10 years.
- 2011.01.12 / Trade News / Linde and Air Products form Anhydrous Hydrogen Chloride joint venture
- Linde Gas North America and Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced they have formed Hydrochlor, a 50-50 joint venture to supply high purity anhydrous hydrochloric acid (HCl) to the electronics and other industries.
- 2011.01.04 / Trade News / Linde to feature innovative new freezing technology at IPE
- In these tough economic times, poultry processors, already saddled with higher costs for ingredients, are looking for increased value in their processing operations.
- 2010.12.21 / Trade News / One hundredth tanker successfully loaded with LNG
- The world's northernmost natural gas liquefaction plant Hammerfest LNG on the island Melkøya, 800 km north of the Arctic Circle near Hammerfest in Norway, produces now with a performance of up to 104 percent...
- 2010.12.01 / Trade News / Linde LienHwa to launch China’s first ultra high-purity Ammonia plant for LED manufacturing
- Linde LienHwa (LLH) today announced a further strengthening of its commitment to the needs of LED manufacturing with the establishment of an ultra high-purity Ammonia plant in Xiamen City, south-eastern China.
- 2010.11.22 / Trade News / Linde helium lifts Macy’s Parade balloons and people’s spirits on Thanksgiving
- Linde North America and Macy’s will celebrate another anniversary of their unique partnership this November...
- 2010.11.17 / Trade News / Afrox Makes Substantial Investment To Upgrade CO2 Recovery Plant
- Following a substantial investment, Afrox recently commissioned an upgrade to its carbon dioxide (CO2) recovery plant in Sasolburg. Afrox is the country’s leading supplier of food grade CO2, producing the purest refined CO2 in the country.
- 2010.11.17 / Trade News / BOC invests in new healthier, safer cylinder-cleaning solution
- BOC has invested in a new gas-cylinder valve-cleaning solution that improves health and safety and reduces annual cleaning costs by as much as 60 percent.
- 2010.11.16 / Trade News / Linde and Waste Management receive California Governor’s award for sustainable facility
- The world’s largest biofuel plant producing liquid natural gas from landfill gas has received a 2010 California Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Award.
- 2010.11.16 / Trade News / BOC provides cryogenic storage across the UK
- A new national storage facility for tissue samples and other items that have to be stored at very low temperatures has been set up by BOC, the UK’s largest medical and industrial gases supplier.
- 2010.11.10 / Trade News / Afrox Launches New Product Packages
- Following recent research of the South African welding market, Afrox has identified four different welding market segments viz: the DIY; the light industrial; SMEs in the general structural engineering and fabrication; and the traditional high-end fabrication segments.
- 2010.11.09 / Trade News / Linde Healthcare launches new funding for healthcare innovation
- The Linde Group’s global business unit Linde Healthcare today announced it has launched the Linde Healthcare REALfund in September.
- 2010.11.08 / Trade News / Pioneering MALCO project up for second R&D award
- A pioneering Low-Stress No-Distortion (LSND) welding technology using cryogenic cooling technology from BOC has been shortlisted for another major technology award.
- 2010.10.16 / Trade News / The Linde Group acquires majority stake in Ceylon Oxygen Limited
- Linde AG today announced an offer to acquire all the shares in privately-held Ceylon Oxygen Limited in Sri Lanka, and the acceptance of the offer by the major shareholder, Europium Limited (a member of the private equity group, Actis), in respect of 95.4 percent of the shares in Ceylon Oxygen.
- 2010.10.14 / Trade News / Afrox Introduces Unique Drop-in Solution To Replace R-22
- As South African industry faces ever-tightening restrictions on the importation and use of refrigerants containing virgin hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), leading gas company Afrox has announced the introduction of Forane® 427A, a new 100% hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) blend offering a direct drop-in replacement solution for existing R-22 installations across a broad spectrum of applications.
- 2010.10.13 / Trade News / Afrox Poised To Play Pioneering Role In State Of The Art Cryogenic Freezing Technology
- Once only within reach of the larger international food manufacturing companies, cryogenic food freezing technology has steadily become more affordable to medium and even small food processors. As food consumers become more discerning and sophisticated in their food choices, local food manufacturers are confronted with an increasingly competitive marketplace.
- 2010.10.12 / Trade News / New plug and play welding machines from Afrox
- Afrox has recently introduced two new welding machines to its Transarc range which are ideally suited to DIY enthusiasts, emerging small businesses and home fabricators — and offer all the functionality, features and quality customers have come to expect from Afrox products.
- 2010.10.08 / Trade News / Special Torches & Burners Revolutionise SA Welding And Cutting Industry
- One of the most innovative recent developments to take place in the South African welding and cutting industry must be the Lindoflamm® special torches and burners from Afrox’s parent company, The Linde Group. A first for South Africa, Lindoflamm® special torches and burners provide optimal heat transfer to the work piece.
- 2010.10.05 / Trade News / Haldor Topsøe and Linde supply technology for POSCO’s SNG plant in South Korea
- The technology groupThe Linde Group and Haldor Topsøe, a market leading provider of integrated catalyst solutions, today announced they have been selected as technology suppliers for the syngas treatment and methanation unit of POSCO’s synthetic natural gas (SNG) plant.
- 2010.10.04 / Trade News / Linde awarded major contract to supply REBOX® HLL oxyfuel system to SSAB
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced its agreement with Swedish steel manufacturer, SSAB, for the installation of an extensive REBOX® HLL oxyfuel system at its steel mill in Borlänge, Sweden.
- 2010.09.26 / Trade News / BOC helps international racers get up and away
- Providing the lift for the balloons in this year’s Gordon Bennett Coupe Aéronautique is hydrogen from BOC, the country’s largest producer of industrial gases.
- 2010.09.22 / Trade News / BOC celebrates results of £60 million investment programme
- BOC’s new, state-of-the-art air separation unit (ASU) in Scunthorpe, UK, was formally opened today by local MP Nic Dakin and Dr Aldo Belloni, Member of the Executive Board of BOC’s parent, The Linde Group.
- 2010.09.20 / Trade News / Linde achieves Guinness World Record status for development of multi-component specialty gas mixture
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced it has developed a groundbreaking 110-component calibration gas mixture, which has been granted Guinness World Record status for the greatest number of separate chemical components in a single gas mixture.
- 2010.09.07 / Trade News / Afrox to profile its product solutions offering
- South African gas and welding products supplier, Afrox will use the Electra Mining Africa 2010 event as a platform to showcase its expertise as a technical solutions provider.
- 2010.09.03 / Trade News / Afrox Application Development service tackles welding and cutting industry capacity shortages
- Gases and welding company Afrox with its Welding and Cutting Application Development Service aims at enabling the South African industry to overcome critical skills and capacity shortages. Demand for expertise in the welding and cutting industry...
- 2010.09.03 / Trade News / RWE, BASF and Linde: Breakthrough in capturing carbon from flue gas of coal-fired power plants
- Since 2009 RWE, Linde and BASF have been testing a new technology for separating carbon dioxide (CO2) from flue gas in a pilot plant at RWE’s Niederaussem power station near Cologne.
- 2010.08.26 / Trade News / Linde Canada supplies liquid nitrogen to Liberty Tire for cryogrinding
- Linde Canada and Liberty Tire and Rubber have signed a long-term agreement for Linde to supply liquid nitrogen for the cryogrinding process at Liberty’s Brenner, Ontario rubber plant.
- 2010.08.11 / Trade News / Linde starts up New York carbon dioxide plant
- Linde North America has begun production at one of its newest plants, which makes carbon dioxide (CO2) from ethanol in Fulton, New York.
- 2010.08.10 / Trade News / Laboratory safety - a new look at gases in the laboratory
- We live in a changing world and laboratories are also changing with the times. The days where one could open the windows and let in fresh air are a distant memory...
- 2010.08.09 / Trade News / Linde to showcase innovative food freezing technologies at Intercool
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced its participation at Intercool in Dusseldorf, Germany, where they will be showcasingtheirnew CRYOLINE® CW hygienic IQF tunnel...
- 2010.08.05 / Trade News / Linde to showcase latest melting and heating technologies at Aluminium 2010
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced its participation at Aluminium 2010 in Essen, Germany.In addition to their Low-temperature Oxyfuel combustion technology which...
- 2010.08.05 / Trade News / Linde commissions new high-purity carbon dioxide purification unit
- The Electronics and Specialty Gases business of Linde North America recently commissioned a new carbon dioxide (CO2
- 2010.08.04 / Trade News / MOX-Linde announces RM60 million CO2 plant investment
- MOX-Linde, a member of The Linde Group, today announced it will invest RM60million to install a carbon dioxide (CO2) plant in Terengganu, creating a new milestone for the CO2 industry in Malaysia and strengthening the company’s position as the leading high purity CO2 producer in Malaysia.
- 2010.08.03 / Trade News / Afrox trial suggests use of ozone may be viable for cyanide destruction in gold processing
- Although cyanide has long been identified as a hazardous and controversial chemical, to date there is no viable replacement for processing gold ore, and it continues to be a key reagent in the extraction of gold.
- 2010.07.19 / Trade News / Linde Canada introduces private label safety clothing
- Linde Canada is introducing a line of Linde branded, high-visibility safety clothing....
- 2010.07.14 / Trade News / One gas fits all
- As the phase-out of ozone depleting substances is coming in full-swing, harvesters, food processors, distributors, retailers and pharmaceutical companies who rely on refrigerant gas to maintain the quality of their products will have two options...
- 2010.07.13 / Trade News / Handigas now available in Zambia
- Handigas, Africa’s leading brand of LPG, is now available to Afrox Zambia customers for use as an easily portable fuel for cooking, heating, lighting and much more.
- 2010.07.12 / Trade News / Linde to address sustainable PV manufacturing at Intersolar North America
- As the Photovoltaic (PV) market primes for recovery and quick-paced growth, Linde Gases Division will be showcasing solutions for sustainable PV manufacturing at the Intersolar North America Exhibition and Conference (13 – 15 July at San Francisco's Moscone Center West Hall)....
- 2010.07.05 / Trade News / AMA teams up with Collect-a-Can to launch countrywide aerosol recycling initiative
- In a green initiative that is at the forefront of the waste recycling business, The Aerosol Manufacturer’s Association of South Africa (AMA) has teamed up with Collect-a-Can to initiate a countrywide campaign to recycle used aerosol cans.
- 2010.07.05 / Trade News / Affordable telecoms ‘revolution’ for rural Africa
- Mobile telecoms coverage in remote rural areas could be set to explode with the launch of field trials of a new hi-tech power plant that utilises the latest in hydrogen fuel-cell technology.
- 2010.06.21 / Trade News / BOC helps to get cluster balloonist up, up and away
- BOC balloon gas has helped to invent a new mode of transport and with it, a first for an English Channel crossing....
- 2010.06.17 / Trade News / Linde KCA receives licence to build fluidized-bed drying plants from RWE
- RWE Power and Linde-KCA-Dresden GmbH, a subsidiary of The Linde Group, have signed a framework agreement on the use of technology developed by RWE Power for drying lignite....
- 2010.06.07 / Trade News / Gas analysis: Certainty saves lives
- When lives depend on it, as in the case of gases used in the measurement of flammable gases in mining atmospheres, the traceability to known standards and uncertainty of the measurement must be known.
- 2010.06.07 / Trade News / Linde hydrogen technology to fuel AC Transit buses
- The air in California’s San Francisco Bay area is about to get cleaner as new fuel cell buses in the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) hit the road, powered in part by hydrogen from two refueling stations Linde North America is building....
- 2010.06.06 / Trade News / Linde presents Global Supplier Performance Awards 2009
- The Linde Gases Division’s global electronics business provides reliable, consistent and competitive electronic material products to the global semiconductor and photovoltaic markets....
- 2010.06.03 / Trade News / Linde extends leadership in emerging markets
- Extending its reach into the Chinese thin-film display market, Linde LienHwa (LLH), a subsidiary of the technology company The Linde Group, today announced the award of a new gas contract by BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd....
- 2010.05.28 / Trade News / Incorrect hardfacing procedures can increase wear and reduce lifespan, says Afrox
- Incorrect application of hardfacing products on crushing equipment at sugar mills can be detrimental both to the equipment and to crushing efficiencies, says Afrox’s Kim Brightwell, business manager for welding consumables.
- 2010.05.19 / Trade News / Linde Canada signs contract to supply medical oxygen to home healthcare firms
- Deal involves over 120 independent medical service companies...
- 2010.05.19 / Trade News / Linde North America receives prestigious safety award
- Linde North America was awarded Norfolk Southern Corporation’s Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award for 2009....
- 2010.05.18 / Trade News / Afrox welding electrode sales remain buoyant
- Afrox reports that sales of its flagship Vitemax welding electrodes remain buoyant despite the economic down turn.
- 2010.05.18 / Trade News / Linde North America re-qualified for ACC’s Responsible Care® certification
- Linde North America headquarters in Murray Hill, New Jersey, has re-qualified for the Responsible Care® certification from the American Chemistry Council (ACC)....
- 2010.05.17 / Trade News / Making the most of Scotland’s infrastructure improvements
- BOC’s state-of-the-art cylinder filling and distribution centre in Glasgow provided Scottish Cabinet Secretary John Swinney MSP with a concrete example of the benefits to Scotland of an integrated transport network....
- 2010.05.13 / Trade News / Local demand for stainless steel subdued following global economic crisis
- There is a substantial demand for stainless steel in South Africa, but owing to the global economic crisis experienced over the past 18 months, this demand has been subdued.
- 2010.05.12 / Trade News / Linde Canada celebrates 35th anniversary of specialty gases plant in Edmonton
- Linde Canada’s specialty gases plant in Edmonton, Alberta, celebrates its 35th anniversary this year....
- 2010.05.12 / Trade News / Linde launches innovative gas purging system for improvements in pipe welding
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the launch of its ARCLINE® Cleanflow gas purging system which allows purge time of pipes to be reduced by up to 45 percent, significantly improving welding productivity....
- 2010.05.12 / Trade News / BOC appointed exclusive UK distributor for Anapen
- BOC Healthcare has become the exclusive UK distributor for the Anapen auto-injector adrenaline (epinephrine) pen. Adrenaline is used to reverse anaphylactic shock....
- 2010.05.10 / Trade News / Linde awarded major supply contract from world’s largest helium source
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced it has been awarded a significant long-term contract to supply helium from the new Qatar Helium 2 Project, which is due to begin production in early 2013.[...]
- 2010.05.10 / Trade News / Linde to feature full line of gases at Lightfair International
- Linde North America will feature its full range of gases for the lighting industry at the Lightfair International Conference and Exhibit to be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, 12-14 May....
- 2010.05.05 / Trade News / Linde helps gases customers with product classification and labelling changes
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, is taking the necessary steps to align itself to the forthcoming United Nations-developed international chemicals re-classification system –Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) – across its entire range of gases and chemicals....
- 2010.05.04 / Trade News / BOC launches new gas detection range
- Safety & Health Expo is the first chance to see BOC’s new range of gas detection monitors BOC, a member of The Linde Group, has over a century’s experience in working with industrial, medical and special gases....
- 2010.04.28 / Trade News / Linde to feature hydrogen fueling technologies for fuel cell vehicles
- Linde North America will showcase its next-generation hydrogen fueling technologies at the National Hydrogen Association (NHA) 21st annual conference, which will be held at the Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach California, from 3 to 5 May 2010....
- 2010.04.26 / Trade News / Linde enables electronics customers to lower their carbon footprint by 250,000 tons in 2010
- Driving the industry to shift focus from Grid Parity to Green Parity and pushing for sustainable electronics manufacturing, Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced that it has enabled customers to reduce their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by a quarter of a million tons in 2010 by switching to on-site generated fluorine (F2) from nitrogen trifluoride (NF3)....
- 2010.04.21 / Trade News / Innovative Afrox Response to AMD Challenge
- Afrox has responded to the much-publicised challenge of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) with an innovative process making it possible to harness this potentially large source of contaminated surface and underground water for commercial use.
- 2010.04.20 / Trade News / Afrox Deploys Safety Specialists Into The Field
- Against a background of ever-tightening legislation focusing on safety in the workplace, Afrox has deployed 17 highly trained regional safety specialists into the field to conduct safety audits and undertake risk assessments at client sites...
- 2010.04.20 / Trade News / Pharma and biotech firms improve quality/productivity with Linde technology
- Pharmaceutical manufacturers and biotech companies looking for a gases and technology partner to help them meet strict environmental standards while achieving quality and productivity improvements now have a BIO-partnered supplier that can design and deliver cost-effective solutions to address their most stringent operational needs....
- 2010.04.14 / Trade News / Be safe with BOC in cyberspace
- With more and more customers choosing to view and buy online, BOC is encouraging businesses to register on its new safety products website and enjoy the benefits already available through its retail and telephone sales services – and more....
- 2010.04.13 / Trade News / Linde Canada introduces specialty gas cylinder
- Linde Canada has introduced a specialty gas cylinder that protects ultra-sensitive instruments from damage due to positive gas pressure....
- 2010.04.13 / Trade News / BOC launches fuel-cell powered portable generator
- The new fuel-cell powered electricity generator from BOC brings the benefits of hydrogen fuel to small-scale, energy-efficient technologies like lighting and cordless power tools, especially in locations where there is no access to grid-supplied electricity....
- 2010.04.12 / Corporate News / Linde continues global rollout of HiQ® specialty gases and equipment ranges
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the continuation of the global roll-out of its HiQ® specialty gases and specialty equipment product ranges, with the introduction of the HiQ® brand into Australia and Canada....
- 2010.03.30 / Trade News / Investing in the future on Teesside
- In recognition of the key role the company plays in the industrial economy of the region, BOC has been awarded a grant of over GBP 600,000 to modernise and upgrade its facilities at Middlesbrough....
- 2010.03.29 / Trade News / Linde’s Electronics and Specialty Gases completes integration of Spectra Gases
- The integration of Spectra Gases into Linde North America is now complete and customers throughout the world will benefit from the synergy it has created....
- 2010.03.29 / Trade News / Pharma and biotech firms improve quality and productivity with Linde technology
- Pharmaceutical manufacturers and biotech firms looking to make increasingly advanced, higher quality products now have a supplier who can design and deliver cost-effective solutions to address their most stringent operational and environmental needs....
- 2010.03.25 / Trade News / Applying science and engineering to the real world
- Godalming College are the winners of this year’s BOC Inspiring Gases Challenge for their innovative engineering solutions to a real-life challenge....
- 2010.03.23 / Trade News / Hospitality Industry Braces Itself For The Ultimate Test
- The South African hospitality industry is about to be put to the ultimate test, with close to 450 000 tourists expected to arrive in the country to enjoy the FIFA 2010 Soccer World Cup later this year.
- 2010.03.22 / Trade News / A$100m LNG gas supply contract for heavy transport and industry
- BOC and QGC today announced a long-term gas supply agreement worth more than $100 million that puts the companies on track to extend a new transport fuel industry to Queensland and completes an interstate network of liquefied natural gas (LNG) refuelling stations for the trucking industry....
- 2010.03.19 / Trade News / Portable fuel-cell generator from BOC
- The Hymera portable power generator from BOC is the first 150W hydrogen fuel-cell powered electricity generator on the market....
- 2010.03.16 / Trade News / China’s solar industry maintains positive growth momentum
- The technology group The Linde Group and its subsidiary, Linde LienHwa (LLH), jointly announce today several long-term gas supply contracts with leading Chinese solar manufacturers....
- 2010.03.15 / Trade News / Harris/IBEDA And Oerlikon Brands Now Part Of Mainstream Afrox Product Lineup
- Popular welding brands Harris, IBEDA and Oerlikon — exclusive to Afrox — have been incorporated into Afrox’s mainstream range of products and are now even more accessible to customers through all Afrox branches.
- 2010.03.14 / Trade News / Afrox 'reshapes' speciality gases market
- Afrox’s new speciality gases plant at its Gases Operation Centre in Germiston, on Gauteng’s East Rand, is set to reshape the current market – boasting new product ranges, with a higher accuracy and greatly increased capacity.
- 2010.03.11 / Trade News / Linde consolidates U.S. Electronics and Specialty Gases
- The Electronics and Specialty Gases business of Linde North America will consolidate its customer services operations in a state-of-the-art facility in Stewartsville, New Jersey, beginning 12 March 2010....
- 2010.03.11 / Trade News / BOC Pakistan announces Rs. 2 billion (EUR 17 million) investment
- The Board of Directors of BOC Pakistan Limited, a member of The Linde Group, on 11 March 2010 approved an investment of more than Rs. 2 billion (EUR 17 million) for the installation of a new state-of-the-art air separation plant and related supply chain equipment in Lahore....
- 2010.03.08 / Trade News / Linde strengthens specialty gases capabilities in Africa
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced it is making a significant investment in expanding and upgrading its specialty gases production and supply plant in Johannesburg, South Africa....
- 2010.03.08 / Trade News / Linde and Shanghai University to develop flexible display packaging solutions
- The technology group, The Linde Group, and leading Chinese engineering university, Shanghai University, announce today their partnership to explore and develop new advanced packaging solutions for flexible displays to enhance product quality and cost efficiencies....
- 2010.03.04 / Trade News / Leading the way with quality welding and cutting solutions for the agricultural sector
- Afrox will once again be offering exclusive specials geared to the needs of cost-conscious farmers who service and maintain their own equipment at the NAMPO Harvest Day this year. In addition to showcasing the latest cutting, welding and fabrication products on the market....
- 2010.03.03 / Trade News / Linde opens world’s first helium production plant in southern hemisphere
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the official opening of its helium production plant in Australia....
- 2010.03.02 / Trade News / Afrox launches world-class range of speciality gases and equipment
- Afrox has launched an exclusive world-class range of speciality gas products called HiQ® 60, developed internationally by its parent company, The Linde Group. This follows the recent commissioning of Afrox’s new speciality gases plant at its Gases Operation Centre (GOC) site in Germiston on Gauteng’s East Rand.
- 2010.03.01 / Trade News / BOC rewards environmental effort
- A secondary school’s plans to build a wildlife pond and wildflower garden have won it a GBP 2,000 prize from industrial gases company BOC....
- 2010.02.25 / Trade News / Linde awarded certification for supply of calibration gases in China
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced it has been granted important GBW certification by the Chinese State Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision, approving Linde’s production of gas reference materials from its plant in Suzhou, Jiangsu province in eastern China....
- 2010.02.23 / Trade News / Linde signs AWESCO as new platinum distributor
- Linde North America has signed AWESCO of Albany, New York, as a new distributor in its Platinum Partner Program....
- 2010.02.22 / Trade News / The right valve for your requirements - from stock
- Comprehensive stocks from leading valve manufacturers and next day delivery to mainland UK and Ireland, combined with competitive pricing – that’s what Leengate Valves offers as standard!...
- 2010.02.18 / Trade News / Afrox launches new 'Plug and Play' welding machines
- Afrox has just introduced two new welding machines to its Transarc range which are ideally suited to DIY enthusiasts, emerging small businesses and home fabricators — and offer all the functionality, features and quality....
- 2010.02.16 / Trade News / Linde technologies help pharma and specialty chemical makers reduce VOCs, improve quality and productivity
- Fine and specialty chemical companies and pharmaceutical manufacturers looking for quality and productivity improvements while maintaining strict environmental controls and sustainability now have a supplier that can design and deliver cost-effective solutions to address their most stringent operational needs....
- 2010.02.16 / Trade News / Bosch Solar Energy and Linde bolster collaboration to establish a new ‘solar cluster’ in Germany
- Linde Nippon Sanso (LNS), a company of The Linde Group, and Bosch Solar Energy, have announced an extension of their collaboration at Bosch’s new crystalline Si solar cell manufacturing site in Arnstadt, Germany....
- 2010.02.11 / Trade News / MAP can maintain fresh food margins
- In these tough economic times with the extra threat of electricity price hikes in the pipeline, the food processing and packaging industry needs to cut costs and fast, says leading speciality gases group Afrox.
- 2010.02.10 / Trade News / Afrox points the way to R22 alternatives
- The HCFC R22 has been the refrigerant of choice for domestic and industrial refrigeration for more than 40 years owing to its excellent thermodynamic properties, but it has been found that releases of R22, such as those from leaks, contribute to ozone depletion.
- 2010.02.10 / Trade News / Linde achieves growth, invests in innovation despite over-capacity in PV sector
- Defying the impact of a depressed economy on market movements, the Linde Gases Division of The Linde Group closed 2009 with more than 6GWp (Gigawatt peak) of production capacity across its global photovoltaic (PV) customer base....
- 2010.02.10 / Trade News / Linde supports environmental research project into depletion of the ozone layer
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced an agreement to supply cryogenic gases – liquid helium and nitrogen – and other specialty gases, including helium, carbon monoxide and medical grade oxygen, to an international scientific consortium co-ordinated by the Jülich Research Centre, Germany....
- 2010.02.08 / Trade News / Helium vs. hydrogen as a carrier gas in capillary Gas Chromatography
- After the expense of a new gas chromatograph, the last thing any chemist wants to see is a big smoking hole in the laboratory where the GC once stood because the wrong choice of carrier gas was made.
- 2010.02.08 / Trade News / Linde launches new specialty gases equipment panel to enhance safety of environmental emissions monitoring
- Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the introduction of a new range of welded panels as part of its REDLINE® gas supply equipment range....
- 2010.02.08 / Trade News / Linde REBOX® oxyfuel technology helps ArcelorMittal garner AIST award
- Oxyfuel technology plus know how developed and deployed by Linde North America has helped ArcelorMittal win the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) 2009 Energy Achievement Award....
- 2010.02.04 / Trade News / Confined spaces can kill, warns Afrox
- Industrial gases are used in confined spaces throughout the world yet site accidents still occur far too often with potentially fatal consequences, warns Afrox’s Manufacturing Industries Business Manager, Johan Pieterse.
- 2010.02.02 / Trade News / Linde launches line of dopant gas sources for integrated circuit manufacturers
- For semiconductor manufacturers looking for a sub-atmospheric dopant gas source that will deliver high performance at a lower cost, Linde North America has the answer: the Genii™ Sub-Atmospheric Gas Sources....
- 2010.01.28 / Trade News / BOC wins ambulance contract with latest technology
- BOC Healthcare has won a contract to provide compressed medical gases to the ambulance service across Scotland....
- 2010.01.22 / Adhoc / Linde launches new CRYOWAVE™ hygienic IQF freezer to poultry processors
- Poultry processors now have a new tool for boosting productivity, quality and yield in their freezing lines: a hygienic, cryogenic individual quick freezer (IQF) from Linde North America....
- 2010.01.15 / Trade News / Linde and BASF cooperate: Flue gas carbon dioxide capture
- Linde-KCA-Dresden GmbH (LKCA), a Linde Group subsidiary, and BASF signed today a cooperation agreement to jointly market licenses and plants for the capture of carbon dioxide (CO2) from flue gases....
- 2010.01.14 / Trade News / Public safety before profit says Afrox
- The hospitality industry needs to beef up its attitude in terms of public safety following an incident where seven people were injured by an LPG explosion inside a Pretoria fast-food outlet – even if it means paying a bit more for peace of mind.
- 2010.01.13 / Trade News / Eco-Snow cleaning technology improves efficiency for U.S photomask manufacturer
- Eco-Snow Systems is helping a major U.S. photomask manufacturer save money and improve the quality of its photomasks and reticles with a cleaning technology designed for the 28nm DRAM half-pitch technology node....
- 2010.01.11 / Trade News / Linde Israeli distributor receives Supplier of the Year Award from TowerJazz
- Gastech, Ltd., a Linde North America distributor in Israel, has received a Supplier of the Year Award from TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader and manufacturer of integrated circuits for customers around the world...
- 2010.01.11 / Corporate News / Sponsored Level 1 ADR program in the US established
- Today, Linde AG announces that a Sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) Program has been established in the United States....
- 2009.12.22 / Corporate News / Linde wins major engineering and gas supply contracts in Russia
- Linde wins major engineering and gas supply contracts in Russia...
- 2009.07.01 / Corporate News / The Linde Group signs EUR 1.6 billion Forward Start Revolving Credit Facility, further strengthening its liquidity profile until 2013
- The Linde Group announced today that it has signed a two-year euro-denominated forward start revolving credit facility in an amount of EUR 1.6 billion available from 2011 onwards....
- 2009.06.17 / Corporate News / Joint press release from OMV Aktiengesellschaft, Daimler AG, The Linde Group and the State of Baden-Württemberg: OMV opens Baden-Württemberg's first public hydrogen filling station for emission-free mobility of the future
- On the site of the OMV service station at Stuttgart Airport, OMV in cooperation with Linde AG and Daimler AG is opening Baden-Württemberg's first publicly accessible hydrogen filling station on 17 June 2009....