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Press Releases The latest press releases of The Linde Group at a glance.

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08.03.2018 / 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.
28.11.2014 / / Partnership between market leaders ensures long-term prosperity in EC

28 November, 2014:DCD Wind Towers continues to be a driving force behind the promotion of local manufacturing in the Eastern Cape, through its R300-million facility in the Coega Industrial Development Zone (IDZ), which is meeting production targets by working closely with trusted suppliers such asAfrox, the leading Sub-Saharan African gases and welding company.

17.11.2014 / / Celebrating production of 100 000th life-saving device in record time

17 November, 2014:Underground miners entrust their safety and wellbeing to AfroxPac 35i self-contained self-rescuer (SCSR) devices on a daily basis, and manufacturer Afrox is celebrating the production of its 100 000th unit in a record time of just two years.

10.11.2014 / All News / Bridging the skills gap by supporting welding training courses
22.10.2014 / All News / Commissioning of R300m ASU opens new opportunities for EC market

22 October, 2014:The Eastern Cape industrial marketis set to benefit significantly from the new R300-million state-of-the-art air separation unit (ASU) located in the Coega Industrial Development Zone (IDZ), which was officially launched ahead of schedule on Monday, 20 October 2014 by Afrox, the leading Sub-Saharan African gases and welding company.

08.09.2014 / / R300m investment in new ASU adds value to Eastern Cape gas market

8 September, 2014:A substantial R300-million investment in a new state-of-the-art air separation unit (ASU) in Port Elizabeth by Sub-Saharan African gas market leader Afrox is set to ensure a more reliable supply of atmospheric gases to the Eastern Cape market, while stimulating  growth for existing customers and suppliers in the region.

27.08.2014 / / 100-ton ‘heart’ of technologically-advanced Afrox ASU reaches PE shores

26 August, 2014: At 40 m long and weighing in at over 100 tons, a state-of-the-art German-engineered cold box is being transported to the Afrox site within the Coega IDZ, where it will be integrated with the rest of the R300-million air separation unit (ASU) being developed by leading industrial gases and welding products company, Afrox

22.03.2012 / 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.
13.03.2012 / 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.
09.03.2012 / 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.

08.03.2012 / 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.

28.02.2012 / 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.

16.02.2012 / 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.

15.02.2012 / 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.

13.02.2012 / 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.

09.02.2012 / 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.

07.02.2012 / 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.

24.01.2012 / 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.

24.01.2012 / 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.

09.01.2012 / 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.
05.01.2012 / 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.
15.12.2011 / Trade News / Natürliches Gasgemisch steuert Reifeprozesse
Lösungen zur exakten Steuerung von Nachreifung und Austriebshemmung bei Obst und Gemüse zeigt Linde zur Fruit Logistica 2012.
14.12.2011 / 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.
09.12.2011 / 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.
05.12.2011 / 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.
05.12.2011 / 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.
05.12.2011 / 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.
05.12.2011 / 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.

29.11.2011 / 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.
29.11.2011 / 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).

23.11.2011 / 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.

15.11.2011 / 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.
11.11.2011 / 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.
07.11.2011 / 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.

02.11.2011 / 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.

01.11.2011 / 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.

28.10.2011 / 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.

25.10.2011 / 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).

24.10.2011 / 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.

20.10.2011 / 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.
19.10.2011 / 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.

06.10.2011 / 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.

05.10.2011 / 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.
30.09.2011 / 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.

28.09.2011 / 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.

27.09.2011 / 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.

05.09.2011 / 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.
26.08.2011 / 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.

22.08.2011 / 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.

18.08.2011 / 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.

16.08.2011 / 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.

29.07.2011 / 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).

29.07.2011 / 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.

27.07.2011 / 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.

11.07.2011 / 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.

08.07.2011 / 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.

20.06.2011 / 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.

11.06.2011 / 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).

01.06.2011 / 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.

30.05.2011 / 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.
30.05.2011 / 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.

25.05.2011 / 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.
25.05.2011 / 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.
23.05.2011 / 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.
19.05.2011 / 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.
16.05.2011 / 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.
12.05.2011 / 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.
11.05.2011 / 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.
04.05.2011 / 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.
04.05.2011 / 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.
03.05.2011 / 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).
06.04.2011 / 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.
31.03.2011 / 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.
17.03.2011 / 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

16.03.2011 / 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.

14.03.2011 / 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.
11.03.2011 / 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.
10.03.2011 / 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.
07.03.2011 / 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.
25.02.2011 / 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.

22.02.2011 / 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.
18.02.2011 / 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.

17.02.2011 / 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.
14.02.2011 / 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.
11.02.2011 / 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.

07.02.2011 / 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.
31.01.2011 / Corporate News / Linde selected as exclusive partner for Mercedes-Benz hydrogen world tour
25.01.2011 / 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.

21.01.2011 / 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.
12.01.2011 / 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.
04.01.2011 / 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.
21.12.2010 / 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...
01.12.2010 / 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.
22.11.2010 / 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...
17.11.2010 / 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.
17.11.2010 / 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.
16.11.2010 / 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.
16.11.2010 / Corporate News / Linde expands gas supply infrastructure for leading polysilicon supplier GCL in China
16.11.2010 / 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.
15.11.2010 / Corporate News / EU-wide study confirms hydrogen is a key to zero-emission road transport
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