Legal Notice
Linde, Inc., its wholly-owned and affiliated companies ("Linde") are providing the information either in or accessible through this site ("Materials") as a service to customers, vendors, suppliers, shareholders, and other interested parties for informational purposes only. Copies may be downloaded only subject to the provisions below. By either accessing this site or downloading Materials from it, User agrees to be bound by all the terms of this Agreement; should User not agree, do not access the site or download Materials from it.
"User" means an individual user whether or not issued a separate and discrete user ID by completing any registration process. While Linde, Inc. and its wholly-owned and affiliated companies may have their own separate identities, we sometimes refer to Linde companies in general by using "Linde", "Our", "We", or "Us" (or where no compelling purpose is served by identifying any particular Linde company).
Ownership of Materials
Linde owns, reserves and retains all proprietary rights, including copyrights, to this site and its Materials; they are protected from copying or distribution under national and international copyright laws and treaties throughout the world.
License; Restrictions on Use
User is granted a non-exclusive, nontransferable, limited license to access, download and use Materials for non-commercial internal purposes only, subject to this Agreement. This is a license, not a transfer of title, and User may not, without Linde's express prior written permission: i) modify the Materials or use them for any commercial purpose or any public display, sale or rental; ii) remove any copyright or other proprietary notices from the Materials; or iii) sell or transfer the Materials to another. User agrees to prevent any unauthorized copying, distribution or publication of Materials. Linde may terminate this license at any time if User violates any term of this Agreement, upon which User will immediately destroy any Materials in its possession or control. User agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Linde from any damages, losses, costs or expenses which Linde, its employees and authorized representatives may incur as a result of User's use or dissemination of any Material in violation of this Agreement.
Links
Users who access a link on this site to any site operated by a third party do so entirely at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. Linde is not responsible for the content of any third party site and does not make any representations or warranties, express or implied, with respect to any link or content on linked sites and shall not be liable for any damages or injury arising therefrom. Users may not create any frames at any other sites pertaining to any of the content located at Linde.com. This site has been specifically designed by Linde and its unique appearance is protected by applicable laws. Users may not display any link to this site in such a manner so as to give the viewer the impression that v is responsible for, authorizes, or sponsors the content on User's site or a third party's site, and may not link to this site from any site containing inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful content or information that violates any applicable federal, state, or local laws or any intellectual property, proprietary, privacy or publicity rights. Linde reserves the right to terminate any link to Linde.com or any portion of Linde.com at any time.
User Uploaded Material
In the event that the capability for User to enter information and/or materials into the site pages is provided in the future, Linde shall have the right to use any such materials which may be so entered in any of Linde's print or electronic publications. User agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Linde from any damages, losses, costs or expenses which Linde, its employees and authorized representatives may incur as a result of material which User may upload into this site.
Forward-Looking Statements
Any forward-looking statements contained in this site concerning projected operating costs, operating profit, demand for industrial gases, net income after taxes and earnings per share involve risks and uncertainties, and are subject to change based on various factors, including the impact of changes in worldwide and national economies, achievement of cost reductions and efficiencies, changes in foreign currencies, changes in interest rates, the continued timely development and acceptance of new products and processes, the impact of competitive products and pricing, future mergers and acquisitions (including any related charges, transactions costs and operational risks), risks associated with foreign operations, litigation, the impact of tax and other legislation and regulation in the jurisdictions in which the company operates, and other risk factors listed from time to time in Linde's SEC reports.
Other Limitations on Liability
Although we have tried to ensure that all Materials are complete and correct, Linde does not guarantee or warranty their completeness or accuracy, or results to be obtained from using them or this site, for any purpose.
Materials and any products they describe are offered for technically qualified personnel at their discretion and risk, without warranty of any kind. Linde does not assume responsibility for any injury or damage which may result directly or indirectly from the use of Materials or products they describe.
Linde makes no warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or use with respect to this site, Materials, or products described in them, which are provided on an "as is basis"; any use of them is at User's sole risk. Under no circumstances shall Linde be liable to User or to anyone else for any indirect, consequential, special, or punitive or exemplary damages (including, but not limited to, loss of profits) arising from the use of this site, Materials or products described in them.
User is solely responsible for any communications lines and equipment and software utilized in connection with its access to this site.
Proprietary Information
Linde owns the copyright for all of the material on this site or has a valid right from a third party to use material on this site. Trademarks and trade names belonging to Linde or its Affiliates are protected under the laws of various jurisdictions and have been registered in various countries where registration is legally required or considered to be beneficial. No part of this site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in any way, except that you may download one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial home use only, provided you keep intact all copyright, trademark and other proprietary notices on the materials. Any modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation of copyright and other proprietary rights of Linde and its Affiliates. The use of any such material on any other site or computer network without the prior written consent of Linde or its Affiliates, as applicable, is prohibited. Permission to link to our information will not be granted to a site that frames or otherwise presents our information in a manner that does not attribute such information to us. Your use of the trademarks, service marks and trade names on this site in any manner other than as authorized in these terms, conditions and restrictions, or as authorized in writing by Linde or its Affiliates, is strictly prohibited. Presentation of information in this site is not intended to confer any proprietary or other rights in our trademarks, trade names, copyrights, patents or other proprietary rights or information nor is it intended to infringe patent rights or other intellectual property rights held by others. Linking to other sites does not imply that Linde or the linked site has any legal authorization to any trademark, trade name, logo or copyright of the other.
Severability
User agrees that if a court of competent jurisdiction finds any part of this Agreement void or unenforceable, the rest of it should be enforced and the court should use its authority to amend it in order to fulfill the stated purposes of this Agreement to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Applicable Laws
This site is operated by Linde from within the United States of America. Linde makes no representation that the Materials are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. User may not use or transfer the Materials in violation of US export or other law and regulations. Any claim relating to the Materials shall be governed by the Law of the State of Delaware.
"User" means an individual user whether or not issued a separate and discrete user ID by completing any registration process. While Linde, Inc. and its wholly-owned and affiliated companies may have their own separate identities, we sometimes refer to Linde companies in general by using "Linde", "Our", "We", or "Us" (or where no compelling purpose is served by identifying any particular Linde company).
Ownership of Materials
Linde owns, reserves and retains all proprietary rights, including copyrights, to this site and its Materials; they are protected from copying or distribution under national and international copyright laws and treaties throughout the world.
License; Restrictions on Use
User is granted a non-exclusive, nontransferable, limited license to access, download and use Materials for non-commercial internal purposes only, subject to this Agreement. This is a license, not a transfer of title, and User may not, without Linde's express prior written permission: i) modify the Materials or use them for any commercial purpose or any public display, sale or rental; ii) remove any copyright or other proprietary notices from the Materials; or iii) sell or transfer the Materials to another. User agrees to prevent any unauthorized copying, distribution or publication of Materials. Linde may terminate this license at any time if User violates any term of this Agreement, upon which User will immediately destroy any Materials in its possession or control. User agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Linde from any damages, losses, costs or expenses which Linde, its employees and authorized representatives may incur as a result of User's use or dissemination of any Material in violation of this Agreement.
Links
Users who access a link on this site to any site operated by a third party do so entirely at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. Linde is not responsible for the content of any third party site and does not make any representations or warranties, express or implied, with respect to any link or content on linked sites and shall not be liable for any damages or injury arising therefrom. Users may not create any frames at any other sites pertaining to any of the content located at Linde.com. This site has been specifically designed by Linde and its unique appearance is protected by applicable laws. Users may not display any link to this site in such a manner so as to give the viewer the impression that v is responsible for, authorizes, or sponsors the content on User's site or a third party's site, and may not link to this site from any site containing inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful content or information that violates any applicable federal, state, or local laws or any intellectual property, proprietary, privacy or publicity rights. Linde reserves the right to terminate any link to Linde.com or any portion of Linde.com at any time.
User Uploaded Material
In the event that the capability for User to enter information and/or materials into the site pages is provided in the future, Linde shall have the right to use any such materials which may be so entered in any of Linde's print or electronic publications. User agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Linde from any damages, losses, costs or expenses which Linde, its employees and authorized representatives may incur as a result of material which User may upload into this site.
Forward-Looking Statements
Any forward-looking statements contained in this site concerning projected operating costs, operating profit, demand for industrial gases, net income after taxes and earnings per share involve risks and uncertainties, and are subject to change based on various factors, including the impact of changes in worldwide and national economies, achievement of cost reductions and efficiencies, changes in foreign currencies, changes in interest rates, the continued timely development and acceptance of new products and processes, the impact of competitive products and pricing, future mergers and acquisitions (including any related charges, transactions costs and operational risks), risks associated with foreign operations, litigation, the impact of tax and other legislation and regulation in the jurisdictions in which the company operates, and other risk factors listed from time to time in Linde's SEC reports.
Other Limitations on Liability
Although we have tried to ensure that all Materials are complete and correct, Linde does not guarantee or warranty their completeness or accuracy, or results to be obtained from using them or this site, for any purpose.
Materials and any products they describe are offered for technically qualified personnel at their discretion and risk, without warranty of any kind. Linde does not assume responsibility for any injury or damage which may result directly or indirectly from the use of Materials or products they describe.
Linde makes no warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or use with respect to this site, Materials, or products described in them, which are provided on an "as is basis"; any use of them is at User's sole risk. Under no circumstances shall Linde be liable to User or to anyone else for any indirect, consequential, special, or punitive or exemplary damages (including, but not limited to, loss of profits) arising from the use of this site, Materials or products described in them.
User is solely responsible for any communications lines and equipment and software utilized in connection with its access to this site.
Proprietary Information
Linde owns the copyright for all of the material on this site or has a valid right from a third party to use material on this site. Trademarks and trade names belonging to Linde or its Affiliates are protected under the laws of various jurisdictions and have been registered in various countries where registration is legally required or considered to be beneficial. No part of this site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in any way, except that you may download one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial home use only, provided you keep intact all copyright, trademark and other proprietary notices on the materials. Any modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation of copyright and other proprietary rights of Linde and its Affiliates. The use of any such material on any other site or computer network without the prior written consent of Linde or its Affiliates, as applicable, is prohibited. Permission to link to our information will not be granted to a site that frames or otherwise presents our information in a manner that does not attribute such information to us. Your use of the trademarks, service marks and trade names on this site in any manner other than as authorized in these terms, conditions and restrictions, or as authorized in writing by Linde or its Affiliates, is strictly prohibited. Presentation of information in this site is not intended to confer any proprietary or other rights in our trademarks, trade names, copyrights, patents or other proprietary rights or information nor is it intended to infringe patent rights or other intellectual property rights held by others. Linking to other sites does not imply that Linde or the linked site has any legal authorization to any trademark, trade name, logo or copyright of the other.
Severability
User agrees that if a court of competent jurisdiction finds any part of this Agreement void or unenforceable, the rest of it should be enforced and the court should use its authority to amend it in order to fulfill the stated purposes of this Agreement to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Applicable Laws
This site is operated by Linde from within the United States of America. Linde makes no representation that the Materials are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. User may not use or transfer the Materials in violation of US export or other law and regulations. Any claim relating to the Materials shall be governed by the Law of the State of Delaware.