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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001654954-20-008255
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		14
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200727
ITEM INFORMATION:		Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200731
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200731

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LINDE PLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001707925
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			L2
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38730
		FILM NUMBER:		201065003

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		THE PRIESTLEY CENTRE, 10 PRIESTLEY RD
		CITY:			GUILDFORD
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			GU27XY
		BUSINESS PHONE:		00441483242200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		THE PRIESTLEY CENTRE, 10 PRIESTLEY RD
		CITY:			GUILDFORD
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			GU27XY

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ZAMALIGHT PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20170622

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PRAXAIR
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20170614

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ZAMALIGHT PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20170530
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as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (<span style="color: #000000">&#xA7;</span>230.405 of this chapter) or Rule
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has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the
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ITEM 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security
Holders</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">The
Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Linde plc was held on
July 27, 2020 (the &#x201C;AGM&#x201D;), at which shareholders voted
upon the items set forth below. The total number of shares that
were present or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting was
426,492,902, which was 81.2% of the shares outstanding and entitled
to vote and which constituted a quorum. The final voting results of
the items submitted to a vote of the shareholders are set forth
below.</span></div>
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Proposal 1</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">The
twelve nominees for election as a director were elected to serve
until the 2021 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his
or her successor is elected and qualified. The vote results were as
follows:</span></div>
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<tbody><tr style="">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;" rowspan="1">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 11px"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman;">Director
Nominees</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;" rowspan="1">
<div><span style="font-size: 11px"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 75%; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: center">
<span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman;">Shares
For</span></span>
</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;" rowspan="1">
<div><span style="font-size: 11px"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 75%; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: center">
<span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman;">Shares
Against</span></span>
</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;" rowspan="1">
<div><span style="font-size: 11px"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 75%; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: center">
<span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman;">Shares
Abstained</span></span>
</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;" rowspan="1">
<div><span style="font-size: 11px"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 75%; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: center">
<span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman;">Broker
Non-Votes</span></span>
</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
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<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;" rowspan="1">
<div><span style="font-size: 11px"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 75%; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: center">
<span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman;">% of
Votes</span></span>
<span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman;">Cast
For</span></span>
</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Prof. Dr. Wolfgang
Reitzle</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">399,303,256</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,692,409</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">229,433</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">96.68</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Stephen F.
Angel</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">409,040,136</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">3,905,945</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">279,017</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">99.05</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Prof DDr.
Ann-Kristin Achleitner</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">405,657,663</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">7,292,730</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">274,705</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">98.23</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Prof. Dr. Clemens
A.H. B&#xF6;rsig</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">402,450,641</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">10,457,938</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">316,519</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">97.47</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Dr. Nance K.
Dicciani</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">381,413,334</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">31,544,252</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">267,512</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">92.36</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Dr. Thomas
Enders</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">409,277,067</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">3,651,288</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">296,743</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">99.12</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Franz
Fehrenbach</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">404,146,089</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">8,776,071</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">302,938</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">97.87</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Edward G.
Galante</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">378,940,276</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">33,972,140</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">312,682</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">91.77</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Larry D.
McVay</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">407,156,733</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">5,768,975</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">299,390</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">98.60</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Victoria E.
Ossadnik</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">372,490,032</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">40,484,856</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">250,210</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">90.20</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Prof. Dr. Martin H.
Richenhagen</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">247,891,441</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">165,057,075</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">276,582</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">60.03</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="">
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;">
<div style="text-indent: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px;text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Robert L.
Wood</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">402,424,299</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">10,510,857</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">289,942</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">13,267,804</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">&#xA0;</span></span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: left">&#xA0;</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 70%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);text-align: right">97.45</span><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; font-size: 13px; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 2px;text-align: left">%</span></span></div>
</td>
</tr>

</tbody></table>
</div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">&#xA0;
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><br />
</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: left">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Proposal 2a</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: left">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Shareholders
ratified, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the appointment of
PricewaterhouseCoopers (&#x201C;PWC&#x201D;) as the independent
auditor, by the votes set forth below.</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: left">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Shares Voted For</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Shares Voted Against</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Shares Abstained</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Broker Non-Votes</span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: -24px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">405,191,307</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">20,929,809</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">371,786</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">0</span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(95.01%
of votes cast)</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(4.91%
of votes cast)</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
</tr>

</tbody></table>
</div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: left">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Proposal 2b</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: left">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Shareholders
approved the authorization of the Board, acting through the Audit
Committee, to determine PWC&#x2019;s remuneration, by the votes set
forth below.</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Shares Voted For</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Shares Voted Against</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Shares Abstained</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Broker Non-Votes</span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: -24px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">424,323,205</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">1,646,896</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">522,801</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">0</span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(99.49%
of votes cast)</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(0.39%
of votes cast)</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
</tr>

</tbody></table>
</div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</span></div>

<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: left">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Proposal 3</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: left">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Shareholders
approved the determination of the price range at which Linde plc
can re-allot shares that it acquires as treasury shares under Irish
law as disclosed in the 2020 proxy statement by the votes set forth
below.</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Shares Voted For</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Shares Voted Against</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Shares Abstained</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Broker Non-Votes</span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">423,053,752</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">1,595,378</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">1,843,772</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">0</span></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(99.19%
of votes cast)</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(0.37%
of votes cast)</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
</td>
</tr>

</tbody></table>
</div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: left">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Proposal 4</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: left">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 38px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Shareholders
<span style="color: #000000">approved, on an advisory and
non-binding basis, the compensation of Linde plc&#x2019;s Named
Executive Officers as disclosed in the 2020 proxy statement, by the
votes set forth below.</span></span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 38px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<tbody><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 21%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
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Shares Voted For</span></div>
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<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%;">
<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Shares Voted Against</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
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<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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Broker Non-Votes</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">39,692,528</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">717,069</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: center">
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">13,267,804</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(9.61%
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<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;<br />
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<div style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;text-align: justify">&#xA0;
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<span style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SIGNATURES</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
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LINDE PLC</span></div>
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<span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">/s/ Guillermo
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<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Date:
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<span style="display: none;">v3.20.2</span><table class="report" border="0" cellspacing="2" id="idm140556106140440">
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<th class="tl" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="width: 200px;"><strong>Document and Entity Information<br></strong></div></th>
<th class="th"><div>Jul. 27, 2020</div></th>
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<td class="text">&#160;<span></span>
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<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey', window );">Entity Central Index Key</a></td>
<td class="text">0001707925<span></span>
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<tr class="re">
<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_AmendmentFlag', window );">Amendment Flag</a></td>
<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_DocumentType', window );">Document Type</a></td>
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<td class="text">Linde
plc<span></span>
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<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode', window );">Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code</a></td>
<td class="text">L2<span></span>
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<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityFileNumber', window );">Entity File Number</a></td>
<td class="text">001-38730<span></span>
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<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber', window );">Entity Tax Identification Number</a></td>
<td class="text">98-1448883<span></span>
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<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1', window );">Entity Address, Address Line One</a></td>
<td class="text">The Priestley
Centre<span></span>
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<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine2', window );">Entity Address, Address Line Two</a></td>
<td class="text">10 Priestley
Road<span></span>
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<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine3', window );">Entity Address, Address Line Three</a></td>
<td class="text">Surrey
Research Park<span></span>
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<td class="text">Guildford<span></span>
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<td class="text">GU2
7XY<span></span>
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<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressCountry', window );">Entity Address, Country</a></td>
<td class="text">GB<span></span>
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<td class="text">14<span></span>
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<td class="text">83
242200<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">
Ordinary shares (&#8364;0.001 nominal value per
share)<span></span>
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<td class="pl " style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_TradingSymbol', window );">Trading Symbol</a></td>
<td class="text">
LIN<span></span>
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<td class="text">NYSE<span></span>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The type of document being provided (such as 10-K, 10-Q, 485BPOS, etc). The document type is limited to the same value as the supporting SEC submission type, or the word 'Other'.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_DocumentType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:submissionTypeItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Address Line 1 such as Attn, Building Name, Street Name</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine2">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Address Line 2 such as Street or Suite number</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressAddressLine2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine3">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Address Line 3 such as an Office Park</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressAddressLine3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the City or Town</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressCountry">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressCountry</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:countryCodeItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Code for the postal or zip code</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>A unique 10-digit SEC-issued value to identify entities that have filed disclosures with the SEC. It is commonly abbreviated as CIK.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Regulation 12B<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityCentralIndexKey</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:centralIndexKeyItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Indicate if registrant meets the emerging growth company criteria.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Regulation 12B<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityFileNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Commission file number. The field allows up to 17 characters. The prefix may contain 1-3 digits, the sequence number may contain 1-8 digits, the optional suffix may contain 1-4 characters, and the fields are separated with a hyphen.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityFileNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:fileNumberItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Two-character EDGAR code representing the state or country of incorporation.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:edgarStateCountryItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityRegistrantName">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The exact name of the entity filing the report as specified in its charter, which is required by forms filed with the SEC.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Regulation 12B<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityRegistrantName</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The Tax Identification Number (TIN), also known as an Employer Identification Number (EIN), is a unique 9-digit value assigned by the IRS.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Regulation 12B<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:employerIdItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_LocalPhoneNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Local phone number for entity.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_LocalPhoneNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 13e<br> -Subsection 4c<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 14d<br> -Subsection 2b<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="top.Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
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