DD: Linde plc: Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
February 15, 2023 at 01:54 pm EST
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Linde plc: Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
15.02.2023 / 19:52 CET/CEST
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Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Mr. Stephen F. Angel
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Director and Chairman
b)
Initial Notification Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Linde public limited company
b)
LEI
8945002PAZHZLBGKGF02
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument,
type of
instrument
Identification code
Performance Stock Units (“PSUs”)
Deferred Stock Units (“DSUs”)
International Securities Identification Number (ISIN): IE00BZ12WP82
German Securities Identification Number (Wertpapierkennnummer, WKN): A2D SYC
Ticker Symbol: LIN
b)
Nature of the transactions
Acquisition of PSUs
The acquisition of 828.784 PSUs of Linde plc as a result of automatic dividend reinvestment pursuant to certain outstanding PSU grants that have vested but whose payout has been deferred.
Acquisition of DSUs
The acquisition of 3.25 DSUs under the company’s Compensation Deferral Plan (the “Plan”).
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
Acquisition of PSUs
US$0.00
828.784
Acquisition of DSUs
US$0.00
3.25
d)
Aggregated information
Price
Aggregated volume
N/A
N/A
e)
Dates of the transactions
10 FEBRUARY 2023
13 FEBRUARY 2023
14 FEBRUARY 2023
15 FEBRUARY 2023
f)
Place of the transactions
Outside of trading venue
g)
Additional Information
The 828.784 PSUs will payout in Linde plc ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis in accordance with the PSU grant agreements. The 3.25 DSUs will payout in Linde plc ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis in accordance with the Plan.
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Linde plc is one of the world's leading engineering and industrial gas production groups. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- production and sale of industrial gases (86.3%). Net sales break down by market between chemicals and energy (25%), manufacturing (19%), healthcare (16%), metals and mining (14%), food and beverage (10%), electronics (9%) and other (7%);
- surface engineering services (8.3%);
- other (5.4%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (5.9%), the United States (31.6%), Germany (11%), China (7.9%), Australia (4.1%), Brazil (3.5%) and other (36%).