Linde PLC — Director's Dealing 2023

Mar 9, 2023

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: LINDE PLC (LIN)
CIK: 0001707925
Period of Report: 2023-03-07

Reporting Person: Bichara Guillermo (Exec VP& Chief Legal Officer)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2023-03-07	Restricted Stock Units	$	A	1680	Acquired		Ordinary Shares (1680)	Direct
2023-03-07	Stock Options (right to buy)	$354.14	A	11085	Acquired	2033-03-07	Ordinary Shares (11085)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Ordinary Shares	20675	Direct
Ordinary Shares	2509.7350	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Restricted Stock Units	$		Ordinary Shares (1535)	1535	Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Ordinary Shares (1995)	1995	Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Ordinary Shares (2150)	2150	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$270.99	2032-03-07	Ordinary Shares (13280)	13280	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$253.68	2031-03-08	Ordinary Shares (20975)	20975	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$173.13	2030-03-09	Ordinary Shares (26155)	26155	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$176.63	2029-03-20	Ordinary Shares (26980)	26980	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$154.00	2028-02-27	Ordinary Shares (38800)	38800	Direct
Stock Options (right to buy)	$118.71	2027-02-28	Ordinary Shares (40100)	40100	Direct
Deferred Stock Units	$		Ordinary Shares (721.894)	721.894	Direct

Footnotes

F1: On March 1, 2023, Linde plc (formerly Rounderway plc), an Irish public limited company ("New Linde"), became the successor of Linde plc, an Irish public limited company ("Old Linde"), pursuant to a scheme of arrangement and merger under Irish law. Pursuant to the scheme of arrangement, all outstanding ordinary shares of Old Linde were exchanged, on a one-for-one basis, for ordinary shares of New Linde, and Old Linde subsequently merged into New Linde and ceased to exist. The transaction did not alter the relative interests of security holders.

F2: Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 7, 2026 in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis.

F3: Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 7, 2025 in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis.

F4: Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 8, 2024 in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis.

F5: Restricted Stock Units that will vest in full and payout on or about March 9, 2023 in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis.

F6: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 7, 2024.

F7: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 7, 2023.

F8: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 8, 2022.

F9: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 9, 2021.

F10: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on March 20, 2020.

F11: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 27, 2019.

F12: This option vests over three years in three consecutive equal annual installments beginning on February 28, 2018.

F13: Conversion to Linde plc Ordinary Shares is on a one-to-one basis.

F14: Deferred stock units acquired under the Linde Compensation Deferral Plan as amended ("Plan"). The deferred stock units will payout in Linde plc Ordinary Shares on a one-for-one basis in accordance with the Plan.