Linde India Limited has scheduled its 90th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for Thursday, 13 August 2026, at 10:00 AM IST via Video Conference (VC) or Other Audio-Visual Means (OAVM). The meeting will be conducted without physical presence, adhering to the Companies Act, 2013, SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, and Ministry of Corporate Affairs General Circular No. 03/2025. The public notice was published in Business Standard and Aajkaal on 8 July 2026, with the filing submitted by Company Secretary Amit Dhanuka on 9 July 2026.

Key AGM and Book Closure Details

The table below outlines the critical dates and parameters for the upcoming meeting:

Dividend and Shareholder Information

The dividend recommended by the Board of Directors on 30 May 2026, if declared at the AGM, will be paid to members listed in the Register of Members or Beneficial Owners list as of Thursday, 6 August 2026. The book closure period is from Friday, 7 August 2026 to Thursday, 13 August 2026. Payments will be made via RBI-approved electronic modes.

Shareholders are requested to update complete bank details with their depositories for dematerialised shares or with the Company/RTA at investor.relations.in@linde.com or einward.ris@kfintech.com for physical shares, accompanied by a self-attested request letter, PAN card copy, and cancelled cheque.

AGM Notice and Annual Report Distribution

The AGM notice and Annual Report for 2025-26 will be sent electronically to members with registered email addresses. Those without registered emails will receive a web-link. The documents will also be available on the company website www.lindeindia.in under the "Investors" section, on BSE and NSE websites, and NSDL's e-voting portal. Printed copies will be sent upon specific request.

Members holding physical shares must update email addresses via the RTA portal, while electronic holders must update details with their Depository Participants.

E-Voting Facility

Members can vote through remote e-voting and e-voting at the AGM. Instructions will be provided in the AGM notice. Participation via VC/OAVM will count towards quorum under Section 103 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) on Dividend

Dividends declared after 1 April 2020 are taxable in the hands of shareholders, requiring TDS deduction by the company. Members must submit necessary documents via the Registrar's shareholder portal to determine the applicable TDS rate as per the Income Tax Act, 2025.

Linde will release its second quarter 2026 financial results by 06:00 EDT on Friday, July 31, 2026. The company will host a conference call at 09:00 EDT to discuss the performance, which will be accessible to the public and media in listen-only mode.

The earnings release and presentation materials will be available on the company’s investor relations website. Investors can access the live conference call via toll-free numbers or through a webcast. A replay of the call will be available on demand starting at 10:30 EDT on the same day.

Conference Call Details

Linde reported sales of $34 billion in 2025. The company operates as a global industrial gases and engineering firm, serving sectors such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, and manufacturing.