So the European Commission (EC) has reportedly rebuffed the original merger proposals put forward by Praxair and Linde, issuing a confidential Statement of Objection (SO) in the latest step of this marathon of a mega...
For many on the outside, it may seem like the trail has gone cold on this mega merger of equals.
After a slight decline in 2015, the US industrial gas market returned to growth in 2016 by posting total revenues of $20bn – growth of 2%. The key event of 2016 was of course the...
Much of the publicity surrounding Praxair’s pending merger with Linde has focused on the geographic overlap between their atmospheric gas businesses, especially in the US.
The proposed business combination between Praxair, Inc. and Linde AG has gained unconditional anti-trust clearance in Russia. This marks the first publicly official anti-trust approval for the Linde-Praxair merger.
The potential Praxair-Linde merger may not affect the Asian market on the same scale as in European and North American markets. However, there are a few regions where anti-trust authorities could impose divestments onto the...
The much anticipated, multi-billion-dollar merger of equals between Praxair, Inc. and The Linde Group has been agreed in a $70bn deal that unites two of the biggest players in the industrial gas industry. But...
“We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline and effort.”
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have been very much the story of the global industrial gases business over the last half-decade, as companies big and small have sought to acquire market share and buy into...
It’s on: Board approvals and conclusion have been reached in a definitive Business Combination Agreement for the mega merger of equals between Praxair, Inc. and The Linde Group, with only antitrust approval and legal...
