In the Linde Annual we want to give you an understanding of the world of Linde hidden behind the data and the facts and figures, and to provide you with answers to all the questions you always wanted to ask in order to learn more about Linde.

If you would like to obtain the usual information about our performance in the individual business segments, to find out about prospective business trends or to make a detailed study of our financial statements, then please turn to our 2005 Financial Report.