Linde plc, established in 1879 and headquartered in Guildford, UK, is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company. Linde serves various end markets, including chemicals, energy, food and beverages, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals, and mining, by supplying essential gases and developing gas processing solutions. The company emphasizes sustainability and innovation, contributing to decarbonization efforts and environmental protection. With operations in over 100 countries, Linde's extensive infrastructure supports a broad range of industries worldwide.
Once thought destined mainly for prototyping, additive manufacturing is now increasingly employed in the development of spare parts, small series production and tooling.