Linde plc: Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and 
persons closely associated with them 
17.05.2021 / 22:54 
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 
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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                        Prof. Dr. Ann-Kristin Achleitner 
2             Reason for the notification 
a)            Position/status             Director 
b)            Initial Notification        Initial notification 
              Amendment 
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          Ordinary Shares 
              financial instrument, 
              type of                     International Securities Identification Number (ISIN): IE00BZ12WP82 
              instrument 
              Identification code         German Securities Identification Number (Wertpapierkennnummer, WKN): A2D SYC 
                                          Ticker Symbol: LIN 
b)            Nature of the transactions  Acquisition of 624.928 ordinary shares of Linde plc. 
                                          Disposal of 43 ordinary shares of Linde plc. 
c)            Price(s) and volume(s)      Price(s)                 Volume(s) 
                                          Acquisition 
                                          USUSD0.00                  624.928 ordinary shares 
                                          Disposal 
                                          USUSD254.61                43 ordinary shares 
d)            Aggregated information      Price                    Aggregated volume 
                                          N/A                      N/A 
e)            Dates of the transactions   13 MAY 2021 
f)            Place of the transactions   Outside of trading venue 
g)            Additional Information      624.928 ordinary shares of Linde plc were acquired on a one-for-one basis 
                                          pursuant to the payout of a restricted stock unit (RSU) grant made on 24 
                                          February 2020. 43 ordinary shares of Linde plc were withheld by Linde plc 
                                          from the RSU payout to cover tax withholdings (at a market price of USUSD254.61 
                                          per ordinary share). -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Language:     English 
Company:      Linde plc 
              The Priestley Centre, 10 Priestley Road 
              GU2 7XY Guildford 
              United Kingdom 
Internet:     www.linde.com 
 
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