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The Linde Group

First quarter 2007: The new Linde Group makes a successful start to the 2007 financial year


  • Sales up 9.4 percent to €2.860 billion
  • Operating profit* up 10.1 percent to €569 million
  • Outlook for 2007 confirmed: further increase in sales and earnings expected

* Operating profit: EBITDA before special items, including share of net income from associates and joint ventures.