Linde to Present LNG Applications for Oil and Gas Drilling and Completion at HHP Summit 2012

MURRAY HILL & NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde North America, today announced that Bryan Luftglass, the Linde North America head of Strategic Market & Business Development for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), will discuss the company’s expanding capabilities to support the use of LNG for oil and gas drilling and completion at HHP Summit 2012: Natural Gas for High Horsepower Applications. Representatives will also be at Booth 24 to discuss Linde’s LNG solutions for oil and gas wells, as well as marine and other high horsepower applications.

“Building on our early successes, Linde intends to be a leader in providing the solutions that make it easy to switch to LNG.”

Linde North America is a member of The Linde Group, a world-leading gases and engineering company.

The use of LNG in oil and gas drilling is dramatically increasing. Linde helped spearhead the use of LNG for hydraulic fracturing in the Marcellus shale and is now applying its expertise to develop LNG infrastructure for drilling operations and many other uses. In his presentation, Luftglass highlights Linde’s experience to date and outlines how oil and gas operating and service companies can obtain safe, reliable and cost-efficient supplies of LNG and related services to power their drilling rigs.

“Successful use of LNG at the well-site requires a robust infrastructure that supports everyday operational needs,” said Luftglass. “Building on our early successes, Linde intends to be a leader in providing the solutions that make it easy to switch to LNG.”

Linde’s presentation is scheduled for September 28, 2012 at 9:00am CDT. For more information, visit http://www.hhpsummit.com/index.html.

For more information on Linde’s LNG services, visit http://www.lindelng.com .

About The Linde Group

The Linde Group is a world-leading gases and engineering company with around 51,000 employees in more than 100 countries worldwide. In the 2011 financial year, it generated revenue of EUR 13.787 bn (US 18.1 bn). The strategy of The Linde Group is geared towards long-term profitable growth and focuses on the expansion of its international business with forward-looking products and services. Linde acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment – in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The Group is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

For more information, visit Linde in North America at http://www.lindeus.com