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L Air Liquide Acquires Linde Gases

On May 31, 2007, L Air Liquide acquired oil/gas exploration company Linde Gases

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is L Air Liquide’s 1st transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is L Air Liquide’s 1st transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-05-31
Target Linde Gases
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) L Air Liquide
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Linde Gases

Barueri, Brazil
Linde Gases Ltda. is a provider in Industrial Gases, Medical and Engineering, with about 62,000 employees and operations in more than 100 countries.

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Buyer

L Air Liquide

Paris, France
Category Company
Founded 1902
Sector Chemicals
Employees66,500
Revenue 27.1B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Air Liquide office in Houston, Texas.
Air Liquide office in Houston, Texas.

L'Air Liquide is a global provider of gases. Products include oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and specialty gases. L'Air Liquide was formed in 1902 and is based Paris, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 32
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 29
Country: Brazil M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-12-03 Air Liquide - Industrial Gas Business

Germany

Air Liquide - Industrial Gas Business is a distribution and packaged gas services.

Sell €497M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-07-20 Lurgi

Frankfurt, Germany

Lurgi GmbH is a provider of plant contracting and engineering services.

Buy -
Mergr

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