Linde PLC operates in the Industrial gases sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Linde PLC with three other
chemical manufacturers in North America:
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
(2020
sales of $8.86 billion
of which 41%
was Industrial Gases- Americas),
Olin Corporation
($5.76 billion
of which 51%
was Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls), and
Celanese Corporation
($5.66 billion
of which 56%
was Acetyl Chain).
Sales Analysis.
During the second
quarter of 2021, sales at Linde PLC totalled
$7.58 billion.
This is
an increase of 18.9%
from the $6.38 billion in sales at the company during the second quarter of 2020.
During the first two
quarters of 2021, sales totalled $14.83 billion, which is
13.0% higher
than through the first two quarters of 2020.
Linde PLC reported sales of $27.24 billion
for the
year ending
December of 2020.
This
represents
a
decrease of 3.5%
versus 2019, when the company's sales were $28.23 billion.
Contributing to the drop in overall sales was the 8.0% decline
in Other, from $1.95 billion to $1.80 billion.
There were also decreases in sales in
Americas (down 4.9% to $10.46 billion)
and
Emea (down 2.9% to $6.45 billion)
and
Apac (down 2.6% to $5.69 billion)
.
However, these declines were partially offset by the increase in sales of
Engineering (up 1.9% to $2.85 billion)
.