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Linde AG: Executive Board of Linde AG will resume talks with Praxair, Inc. about potential Merger of Equals / Dr Büchele steps down as Chairman and member of the Executive Board of Linde AG / Appointment of Prof Dr Belloni as Chairman of the Executive Board of Linde AG
Linde AG / Key word(s): Change of Personnel/Merger 07.12.2016 14:37 Disclosure of an inside information according to Article 17 MAR, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Munich, 7 December 2016 - Today, the Executive Board of Linde AG has decided, after consultation with the Supervisory Board and on the basis of the proposal received from the American company Praxair, Inc. to resume talks about the essential conditions of a potential merger of equals between the two companies. All members of the Supervisory Board support resuming the talks. Dr Wolfgang Büchele offered the Supervisory Board of Linde AG in its meeting today to step down as a member of the Executive Board, Chairman of the Executive Board and Arbeitsdirektor of Linde AG effective by end of today. The Supervisory Board accepted this offer and appointed Prof Dr Aldo Ernesto Belloni as a member of the Executive Board, Chairman of the Executive Board and Arbeitsdirektor of Linde AG effective as of 8 December 2016 for a term ceasing 31 December 2018. Contact: Person making the notification: Dr Frank Herkenhoff, Head of External Communications 07.12.2016 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Archive at www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Linde AG Klosterhofstraße 1 80331 München Germany Phone: +49.89.35757-01 Fax: +49.89.35757-1075 E-mail: frank.herkenhoff@linde.com Internet: www.linde.de ISIN: DE0006483001 WKN: 648300 Indices: DAX Listed: Regulated Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt (Prime Standard), Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart; Regulated Unofficial Market in Hanover, Tradegate Exchange; SIX End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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