401k Plan data: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN plan

LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 401k Plan overview

Plan Name	LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN
Plan identification number	026

LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN Benefits

401k Plan Type

Defined Contribution Pension

Plan Features/Benefits

Profit-sharing
ERISA section 404(c) Plan - This plan, or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1.
Total participant-directed account plan - Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all the assets allocated to their individual accounts, regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
Code section 401(k) feature - A cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan that provides for an election by employees to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
Code section 401(m) arrangement - Employee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based, in whole or in part, on employee deferrals or contribtions to the plan. Not applicable if plan is 401(k) plan with only QNECs and/or QMACs. Also not applicable if Code section 403(b)(1), 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements/accounts/annuities.
Participant-directed brokerage accounts provided as an investment option under the plan.
Plan provides for automatic enrollment in plan that has employee contributions deducted from payroll.
Total or partial participant-directed account plan - plan uses default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
U.S.-based plan that covers residents of Puerto Rico and is qualified under both Code section 401 and section 1165 of the Puerto Rico Code.

401k Sponsoring company profile

MESSER NORTH AMERICA, INC. has sponsored the creation of one or more 401k plans.

Company Name: MESSER NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Employer identification number (EIN): 201043281

NAIC Classification: 325900
NAIC Description: Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Additional information about MESSER NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Jurisdiction of Incorporation: State of Delaware Division of Corporations

Incorporation Date:

Company Identification Number: 3793572

More information about MESSER NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Form 5500 Filing Information

Submission information for form 5500 for 401k plan LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN

Plan id# Filing Submission Date Name of Administrator Date Administrator Signed Name of Company Sponsor Date Sponsor Signed
026 2017-01-01 SUSAN MEYER
026 2016-01-01 SUSAN MEYER
026 2015-01-01 SUSAN M. MEYER
026 2014-01-01 SUSAN M. MEYER
026 2013-01-01 SUSAN M. MEYER SUSAN MEYER 2014-10-14
026 2012-01-01 SUSAN M. MEYER SUSAN MEYER 2013-10-11
026 2011-01-01 SUSAN M. MEYER SUSAN M. MEYER 2012-10-12
026 2010-01-01 SUSAN M. MEYER SUSAN M MEYER 2011-10-11
026 2009-01-01 SUSAN M. MEYER SUSAN M MEYER 2010-10-08

Plan id#	Filing Submission Date	Name of Administrator	Name of Company Sponsor	Date Sponsor Signed
026	2017-01-01	SUSAN MEYER
026	2016-01-01	SUSAN MEYER
026	2015-01-01	SUSAN M. MEYER
026	2014-01-01	SUSAN M. MEYER
026	2013-01-01	SUSAN M. MEYER	SUSAN MEYER	2014-10-14
026	2012-01-01	SUSAN M. MEYER	SUSAN MEYER	2013-10-11
026	2011-01-01	SUSAN M. MEYER	SUSAN M. MEYER	2012-10-12
026	2010-01-01	SUSAN M. MEYER	SUSAN M MEYER	2011-10-11
026	2009-01-01	SUSAN M. MEYER	SUSAN M MEYER	2010-10-08

Plan Statistics for LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN

401k plan membership statisitcs for LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN

Measure Date Value
2017: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2017 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2017-01-01 5,912
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2017-01-01 3,356
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2017-01-01 17
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2017-01-01 2,008
Total of all active and inactive participants 2017-01-01 5,381
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2017-01-01 15
Total participants 2017-01-01 5,396
Number of participants with account balances 2017-01-01 5,215
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2017-01-01 137
2016: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2016 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2016-01-01 6,055
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2016-01-01 4,047
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2016-01-01 73
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2016-01-01 1,779
Total of all active and inactive participants 2016-01-01 5,899
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2016-01-01 13
Total participants 2016-01-01 5,912
Number of participants with account balances 2016-01-01 5,359
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2016-01-01 13
2015: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2015 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2015-01-01 5,834
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2015-01-01 4,000
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2015-01-01 433
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2015-01-01 1,608
Total of all active and inactive participants 2015-01-01 6,041
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2015-01-01 14
Total participants 2015-01-01 6,055
Number of participants with account balances 2015-01-01 5,503
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2015-01-01 2
2014: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2014 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2014-01-01 5,797
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2014-01-01 3,781
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2014-01-01 419
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2014-01-01 1,623
Total of all active and inactive participants 2014-01-01 5,823
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2014-01-01 9
Total participants 2014-01-01 5,832
Number of participants with account balances 2014-01-01 5,309
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2014-01-01 0
2013: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2013 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2013-01-01 5,780
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2013-01-01 3,667
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2013-01-01 429
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2013-01-01 1,693
Total of all active and inactive participants 2013-01-01 5,789
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2013-01-01 8
Total participants 2013-01-01 5,797
Number of participants with account balances 2013-01-01 5,326
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2013-01-01 0
2012: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2012 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2012-01-01 5,816
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2012-01-01 3,733
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2012-01-01 395
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2012-01-01 1,641
Total of all active and inactive participants 2012-01-01 5,769
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2012-01-01 11
Total participants 2012-01-01 5,780
Number of participants with account balances 2012-01-01 5,346
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2012-01-01 0
2011: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2011 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2011-01-01 5,799
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2011-01-01 3,686
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2011-01-01 377
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2011-01-01 1,742
Total of all active and inactive participants 2011-01-01 5,805
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2011-01-01 11
Total participants 2011-01-01 5,816
Number of participants with account balances 2011-01-01 5,323
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2011-01-01 0
2010: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2010 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2010-01-01 6,093
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2010-01-01 3,619
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2010-01-01 368
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2010-01-01 1,801
Total of all active and inactive participants 2010-01-01 5,788
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2010-01-01 11
Total participants 2010-01-01 5,799
Number of participants with account balances 2010-01-01 5,335
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2010-01-01 0
2009: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2009 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2009-01-01 6,127
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2009-01-01 3,639
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2009-01-01 281
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2009-01-01 2,154
Total of all active and inactive participants 2009-01-01 6,074
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2009-01-01 14
Total participants 2009-01-01 6,088
Number of participants with account balances 2009-01-01 5,423
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2009-01-01 0

Measure	Date	Value
2017: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2017 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2017-01-01	5,912
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2017-01-01	3,356
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2017-01-01	17
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2017-01-01	2,008
Total of all active and inactive participants	2017-01-01	5,381
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2017-01-01	15
Total participants	2017-01-01	5,396
Number of participants with account balances	2017-01-01	5,215
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2017-01-01	137
2016: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2016 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2016-01-01	6,055
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2016-01-01	4,047
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2016-01-01	73
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2016-01-01	1,779
Total of all active and inactive participants	2016-01-01	5,899
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2016-01-01	13
Total participants	2016-01-01	5,912
Number of participants with account balances	2016-01-01	5,359
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2016-01-01	13
2015: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2015 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2015-01-01	5,834
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2015-01-01	4,000
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2015-01-01	433
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2015-01-01	1,608
Total of all active and inactive participants	2015-01-01	6,041
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2015-01-01	14
Total participants	2015-01-01	6,055
Number of participants with account balances	2015-01-01	5,503
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2015-01-01	2
2014: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2014 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2014-01-01	5,797
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2014-01-01	3,781
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2014-01-01	419
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2014-01-01	1,623
Total of all active and inactive participants	2014-01-01	5,823
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2014-01-01	9
Total participants	2014-01-01	5,832
Number of participants with account balances	2014-01-01	5,309
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2014-01-01	0
2013: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2013 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2013-01-01	5,780
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2013-01-01	3,667
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2013-01-01	429
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2013-01-01	1,693
Total of all active and inactive participants	2013-01-01	5,789
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2013-01-01	8
Total participants	2013-01-01	5,797
Number of participants with account balances	2013-01-01	5,326
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2013-01-01	0
2012: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2012 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2012-01-01	5,816
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2012-01-01	3,733
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2012-01-01	395
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2012-01-01	1,641
Total of all active and inactive participants	2012-01-01	5,769
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2012-01-01	11
Total participants	2012-01-01	5,780
Number of participants with account balances	2012-01-01	5,346
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2012-01-01	0
2011: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2011 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2011-01-01	5,799
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2011-01-01	3,686
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2011-01-01	377
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2011-01-01	1,742
Total of all active and inactive participants	2011-01-01	5,805
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2011-01-01	11
Total participants	2011-01-01	5,816
Number of participants with account balances	2011-01-01	5,323
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2011-01-01	0
2010: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2010 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2010-01-01	6,093
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2010-01-01	3,619
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2010-01-01	368
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2010-01-01	1,801
Total of all active and inactive participants	2010-01-01	5,788
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2010-01-01	11
Total participants	2010-01-01	5,799
Number of participants with account balances	2010-01-01	5,335
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2010-01-01	0
2009: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2009 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2009-01-01	6,127
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2009-01-01	3,639
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2009-01-01	281
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2009-01-01	2,154
Total of all active and inactive participants	2009-01-01	6,074
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2009-01-01	14
Total participants	2009-01-01	6,088
Number of participants with account balances	2009-01-01	5,423
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2009-01-01	0

Financial Data on LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN

Measure	Date	Value
2017 : LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2017 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2017-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2017-12-31	$0
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2017-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2017-12-31	$551,737
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2017-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2017-12-31	$0
Expenses. Interest paid	2017-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2017-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2017-12-31	$104,997,626
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2017-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2017-12-31	$67,675,430
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2017-12-31	$66,857,505
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2017-12-31	$6,278
Value of total corrective distributions	2017-12-31	$0
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2017-12-31	$23,933,269
Value of total assets at end of year	2017-12-31	$548,626,013
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$510,752,080
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2017-12-31	$811,647
Total income from rents	2017-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2017-12-31	$393,779
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2017-12-31	$7,597,950
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2017-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2017-12-31	$7,597,950
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2017-12-31	$97,292
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2017-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2017-12-31	$10,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2017-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2017-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2017-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2017-12-31	$21,466,034
Participant contributions at end of year	2017-12-31	$7,100,621
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$7,883,737
Participant contributions at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2017-12-31	$3,469,308
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$4,271,002
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2017-12-31	$2,211,484
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2017-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Other income not declared elsewhere	2017-12-31	$395,367
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2017-12-31	$28
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2017-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2017-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2017-12-31	$37,322,196
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2017-12-31	$548,626,013
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2017-12-31	$510,752,080
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2017-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2017-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2017-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2017-12-31	$714,327
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2017-12-31	$184,635,954
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$340,907,622
Interest on participant loans	2017-12-31	$393,779
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2017-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2017-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2017-12-31	$342,748,979
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$147,575,396
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2017-12-31	$10,671,151
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2017-12-31	$10,114,323
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$10,114,323
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2017-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2017-12-31	$33,860,854
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2017-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2017-12-31	$38,816,407
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2017-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2017-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2017-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2017-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2017-12-31	$255,751
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2017-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2017-12-31	$66,857,505
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2017-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2017-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2017-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2017-12-31	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2017-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2017-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2017-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2017-12-31	REA AND ASSOCIATES, INC
Accountancy firm EIN	2017-12-31	341310124
2016 : LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2016 401k financial data
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2016-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2016-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2016-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2016-12-31	$65,189,515
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2016-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2016-12-31	$39,345,269
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2016-12-31	$38,700,482
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2016-12-31	$-123,844
Value of total corrective distributions	2016-12-31	$19,874
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2016-12-31	$21,487,160
Value of total assets at end of year	2016-12-31	$510,752,080
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$484,907,834
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2016-12-31	$748,757
Total interest from all sources	2016-12-31	$436,907
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2016-12-31	$17,785,275
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2016-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2016-12-31	$17,785,275
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2016-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2016-12-31	$10,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2016-12-31	Yes
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2016-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2016-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2016-12-31	$20,262,244
Participant contributions at end of year	2016-12-31	$7,883,737
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$7,583,694
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2016-12-31	$4,271,002
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$4,471,651
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2016-12-31	$1,159,529
Other income not declared elsewhere	2016-12-31	$42,646
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2016-12-31	$380,891
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2016-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2016-12-31	$25,844,246
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2016-12-31	$510,752,080
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2016-12-31	$484,907,834
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2016-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2016-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2016-12-31	No
Investment advisory and management fees	2016-12-31	$367,866
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2016-12-31	$340,907,622
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$321,449,986
Interest on participant loans	2016-12-31	$416,323
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2016-12-31	$147,575,396
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$140,712,252
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2016-12-31	$10,114,323
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2016-12-31	$10,690,251
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$10,690,251
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2016-12-31	$20,584
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2016-12-31	$15,840,484
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2016-12-31	$9,597,043
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2016-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2016-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2016-12-31	No
Contributions received in cash from employer	2016-12-31	$65,387
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2016-12-31	$38,700,482
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2016-12-31	Yes
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2016-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2016-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2016-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2016-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2016-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2016-12-31	WALTHALL CPA'S
Accountancy firm EIN	2016-12-31	340644631
2015 : LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2015 401k financial data
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2015-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2015-12-31	$5,780,612
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2015-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2015-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2015-12-31	$22,691,137
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2015-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2015-12-31	$50,125,075
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2015-12-31	$49,296,570
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2015-12-31	$37,674
Value of total corrective distributions	2015-12-31	$22,482
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2015-12-31	$20,921,303
Value of total assets at end of year	2015-12-31	$484,907,834
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$506,561,160
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2015-12-31	$768,349
Total interest from all sources	2015-12-31	$436,031
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2015-12-31	$25,471,718
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2015-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2015-12-31	$25,471,718
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2015-12-31	$136,621
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2015-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2015-12-31	$10,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2015-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2015-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2015-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2015-12-31	$20,023,707
Participant contributions at end of year	2015-12-31	$7,583,694
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$7,929,862
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2015-12-31	$4,471,651
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$5,523,030
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2015-12-31	$890,204
Other income not declared elsewhere	2015-12-31	$169,124
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2015-12-31	$15,114
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2015-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2015-12-31	$-27,433,938
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2015-12-31	$484,907,834
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2015-12-31	$506,561,160
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2015-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2015-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2015-12-31	No
Investment advisory and management fees	2015-12-31	$614,614
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2015-12-31	$321,449,986
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$337,615,806
Interest on participant loans	2015-12-31	$421,677
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2015-12-31	$140,712,252
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$146,826,093
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2015-12-31	$10,690,251
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2015-12-31	$8,666,369
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$8,666,369
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2015-12-31	$14,354
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2015-12-31	$-26,115,714
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2015-12-31	$1,808,675
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2015-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2015-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2015-12-31	No
Contributions received in cash from employer	2015-12-31	$7,392
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2015-12-31	$49,296,570
Contract administrator fees	2015-12-31	$2,000
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2015-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2015-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2015-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2015-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2015-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2015-12-31	WALTHALL CPA'S
Accountancy firm EIN	2015-12-31	340644631
2014 : LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2014 401k financial data
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2014-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2014-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2014-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2014-12-31	$52,553,321
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2014-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2014-12-31	$45,012,002
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2014-12-31	$44,347,398
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2014-12-31	$675
Value of total corrective distributions	2014-12-31	$1,042
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2014-12-31	$19,444,197
Value of total assets at end of year	2014-12-31	$506,561,160
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$499,019,841
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2014-12-31	$662,887
Total interest from all sources	2014-12-31	$426,334
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2014-12-31	$23,242,017
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2014-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2014-12-31	$23,242,017
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2014-12-31	$8,870
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2014-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2014-12-31	$10,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2014-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2014-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2014-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2014-12-31	$18,820,763
Participant contributions at end of year	2014-12-31	$7,929,862
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$8,139,825
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2014-12-31	$5,523,030
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$4,366,536
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2014-12-31	$623,434
Other income not declared elsewhere	2014-12-31	$283,052
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2014-12-31	$10,703
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2014-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2014-12-31	$7,541,319
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2014-12-31	$506,561,160
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2014-12-31	$499,019,841
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2014-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2014-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2014-12-31	No
Investment advisory and management fees	2014-12-31	$637,714
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2014-12-31	$337,615,806
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$330,536,260
Interest on participant loans	2014-12-31	$418,231
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2014-12-31	$146,826,093
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$146,405,351
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2014-12-31	$8,666,369
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2014-12-31	$9,571,869
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$9,571,869
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2014-12-31	$8,103
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2014-12-31	$-1,263,485
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2014-12-31	$10,421,206
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2014-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2014-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2014-12-31	No
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2014-12-31	$44,347,398
Contract administrator fees	2014-12-31	$5,600
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2014-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2014-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2014-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2014-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2014-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2014-12-31	WALTHALL LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2014-12-31	340644631
2013 : LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2013 401k financial data
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2013-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2013-12-31	$10,216,835
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2013-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2013-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2013-12-31	$105,642,071
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2013-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2013-12-31	$44,579,269
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2013-12-31	$43,871,151
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2013-12-31	$44,992
Value of total corrective distributions	2013-12-31	$258
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2013-12-31	$19,041,627
Value of total assets at end of year	2013-12-31	$499,019,841
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$427,740,204
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2013-12-31	$662,868
Total interest from all sources	2013-12-31	$418,226
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2013-12-31	$21,663,761
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2013-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2013-12-31	$21,663,761
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2013-12-31	$15,000
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2013-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2013-12-31	$10,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2013-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2013-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2013-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2013-12-31	$18,445,194
Participant contributions at end of year	2013-12-31	$8,139,825
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$7,926,718
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2013-12-31	$4,366,536
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$4,171,832
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2013-12-31	$596,433
Other income not declared elsewhere	2013-12-31	$498,175
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2013-12-31	$11,114
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2013-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2013-12-31	$61,062,802
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2013-12-31	$499,019,841
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2013-12-31	$427,740,204
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2013-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2013-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2013-12-31	No
Investment advisory and management fees	2013-12-31	$633,354
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2013-12-31	$330,536,260
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$270,537,452
Interest on participant loans	2013-12-31	$413,882
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2013-12-31	$146,405,351
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$136,126,117
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2013-12-31	$9,571,869
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2013-12-31	$8,978,085
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$8,978,085
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2013-12-31	$4,344
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2013-12-31	$47,510,036
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2013-12-31	$16,510,246
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2013-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2013-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2013-12-31	No
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2013-12-31	$43,871,151
Contract administrator fees	2013-12-31	$3,400
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2013-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2013-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2013-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2013-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2013-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2013-12-31	WALTHALL, DRAKE & WALLACE LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2013-12-31	340644631
2012 : LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2012 401k financial data
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2012-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2012-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2012-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2012-12-31	$71,847,260
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2012-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2012-12-31	$33,024,353
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2012-12-31	$32,415,534
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2012-12-31	$14,951
Value of total corrective distributions	2012-12-31	$11,743
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2012-12-31	$19,626,611
Value of total assets at end of year	2012-12-31	$427,740,204
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$388,917,297
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2012-12-31	$582,125
Total interest from all sources	2012-12-31	$430,608
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2012-12-31	$9,359,485
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2012-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2012-12-31	$9,359,485
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2012-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2012-12-31	$10,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2012-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2012-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2012-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2012-12-31	$18,341,353
Participant contributions at end of year	2012-12-31	$7,926,718
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$7,873,719
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2012-12-31	$4,171,832
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$4,688,848
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2012-12-31	$1,285,258
Other income not declared elsewhere	2012-12-31	$524,441
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2012-12-31	$17,599
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2012-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2012-12-31	$38,822,907
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2012-12-31	$427,740,204
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2012-12-31	$388,917,297
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2012-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2012-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2012-12-31	No
Investment advisory and management fees	2012-12-31	$564,526
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2012-12-31	$270,537,452
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$241,011,277
Interest on participant loans	2012-12-31	$425,692
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2012-12-31	$136,126,117
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$127,745,128
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2012-12-31	$8,978,085
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2012-12-31	$7,598,325
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$7,598,325
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2012-12-31	$4,916
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2012-12-31	$31,351,176
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2012-12-31	$10,554,939
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2012-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2012-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2012-12-31	No
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2012-12-31	$32,415,534
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2012-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2012-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2012-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2012-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2012-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2012-12-31	WALTHALL, DRAKE & WALLACE LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2012-12-31	340644631
2011 : LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2011 401k financial data
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2011-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2011-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2011-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2011-12-31	$13,767,838
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2011-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2011-12-31	$28,357,602
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2011-12-31	$27,805,085
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2011-12-31	$2,464
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2011-12-31	$18,049,594
Value of total assets at end of year	2011-12-31	$388,917,297
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$403,507,061
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2011-12-31	$550,053
Total interest from all sources	2011-12-31	$571,331
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2011-12-31	$5,469,642
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2011-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2011-12-31	$5,469,642
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2011-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2011-12-31	$10,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2011-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2011-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2011-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2011-12-31	$17,439,306
Participant contributions at end of year	2011-12-31	$7,873,719
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$7,595,988
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2011-12-31	$4,688,848
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$5,109,871
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2011-12-31	$610,288
Other income not declared elsewhere	2011-12-31	$-616,369
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2011-12-31	$16,953
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2011-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2011-12-31	$-14,589,764
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2011-12-31	$388,917,297
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2011-12-31	$403,507,061
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2011-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2011-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2011-12-31	No
Investment advisory and management fees	2011-12-31	$533,100
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2011-12-31	$241,011,277
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$261,762,467
Interest on participant loans	2011-12-31	$449,540
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2011-12-31	$127,745,128
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$121,747,194
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2011-12-31	$7,598,325
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2011-12-31	$7,291,541
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$7,291,541
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2011-12-31	$121,791
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2011-12-31	$-14,261,282
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2011-12-31	$4,554,922
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2011-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2011-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2011-12-31	No
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2011-12-31	$27,805,085
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2011-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2011-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2011-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2011-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2011-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2011-12-31	WALTHALL, DRAKE & WALLACE LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2011-12-31	340644631
2010 : LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2010 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2010-12-31	$-610
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2010-12-31	$-610
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2010-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2010-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2010-12-31	$65,719,990
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2010-12-31	$-2,126
Total of all expenses incurred	2010-12-31	$32,295,375
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2010-12-31	$31,761,411
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2010-12-31	$404
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2010-12-31	$17,092,484
Value of total assets at end of year	2010-12-31	$403,507,061
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$370,082,446
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2010-12-31	$533,560
Total interest from all sources	2010-12-31	$491,832
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2010-12-31	$4,615,748
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2010-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2010-12-31	$4,615,748
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2010-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2010-12-31	$10,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2010-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2010-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2010-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2010-12-31	$16,991,696
Participant contributions at end of year	2010-12-31	$7,595,988
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$7,459,437
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2010-12-31	$5,109,871
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$4,417,988
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2010-12-31	$100,788
Other income not declared elsewhere	2010-12-31	$122,151
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2010-12-31	$16,926
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2010-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2010-12-31	$33,424,615
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2010-12-31	$403,507,061
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2010-12-31	$370,082,446
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2010-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2010-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2010-12-31	No
Investment advisory and management fees	2010-12-31	$516,634
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2010-12-31	$261,762,467
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$232,426,688
Interest on participant loans	2010-12-31	$478,604
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2010-12-31	$4,907
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2010-12-31	$121,747,194
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$117,940,031
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2010-12-31	$7,291,541
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2010-12-31	$7,555,327
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$7,555,327
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2010-12-31	$8,321
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$282,975
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2010-12-31	$31,611,340
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2010-12-31	$11,789,171
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2010-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2010-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2010-12-31	No
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2010-12-31	$31,761,411
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2010-12-31	No
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2010-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2010-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2010-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2010-12-31	$330,221
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2010-12-31	$332,347
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2010-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2010-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2010-12-31	WALTHALL, DRAKE AND WALLACE LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2010-12-31	340644631
2009 : LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2009 401k financial data
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2009-12-31	$0

Form 5500 Responses for LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN

2017: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2017 form 5500 responses
2017-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2017-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2017-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2017-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2017-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2017-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2017-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2016: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2016 form 5500 responses
2016-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2016-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2016-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2016-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2016-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2016-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2016-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2015: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2015 form 5500 responses
2015-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2015-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2015-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2015-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2015-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2015-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2015-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2014: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2014 form 5500 responses
2014-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2014-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2014-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2014-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2014-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2014-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2014-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2013: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2013 form 5500 responses
2013-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2013-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2013-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2013-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2013-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2013-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2013-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2012: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2012 form 5500 responses
2012-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2012-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2012-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2012-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2012-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2012-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2012-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2011: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2011 form 5500 responses
2011-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2011-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2011-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2011-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2011-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2011-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2011-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2010: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2010 form 5500 responses
2010-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2010-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2010-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2010-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2010-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2010-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2010-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2009: LINDE SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN 2009 form 5500 responses
2009-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2009-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2009-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2009-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2009-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2009-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2009-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes

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Company Name:	MESSER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN):	201043281
NAIC Classification:	325900
NAIC Description:	Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Jurisdiction of Incorporation:	State of Delaware Division of Corporations
Incorporation Date:
Company Identification Number:	3793572