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Linde Proposes Delisting from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / October 24, 2022 / Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) (FWB:LIN) announces that, today, its Board of Directors has approved a proposal for
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[{"type":"text","content":"WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / October 24, 2022 / Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) (FWB:LIN) announces that, today, its Board of Directors has approved a proposal for shareholders to vote on an intercompany reorganization that would result in the delisting of Linde plc shares from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.If implemented, a new holding company would be created through an Irish scheme of arrangement and related domestic Irish merger. Shareholders would receive one share of the new holding company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange in exchange for each share of Linde plc they own. The new holding company will be named Linde and is expected to trade under the existing ticker.Person making the notification: Anna Davies, Corporate Spokesperson, Linde plcContact:Anna DaviesTel: +44 1483 244 705Email: [email protected] Information About the Transaction and Where to Find ItThis communication is being made by Linde plc (\"Linde\") in respect of a proposed intercompany reorganization (the \"Transaction\"). An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders is expected to be announced in due course to obtain shareholder approval in connection with the Transaction. Linde intends to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the \"SEC\") a proxy statement and other relevant documents in connection with the Transaction. The definitive proxy statement (when available) will be sent or made available to shareholders and will contain important information about the Transaction and related matters. INVESTORS ARE URGED TO READ THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND OTHER RELEVANT MATERIALS CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT LINDE AND THE TRANSACTION. Investors may obtain a free copy of these materials (when available) and other documents filed by Linde with the SEC at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov, at Linde's website at www.linde.com or by sending a written request to Linde at Forge, 43 Church Street West, Woking, Surrey, GU21 6HT, l, United Kingdom, Attention: Company Secretary.Participants in the SolicitationLinde and its directors and executive officers may be deemed participants in the solicitation of proxies in connection with the Transaction. Information regarding the persons who may, under the rules of the SEC, be deemed participants in the solici...