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Linde GmbH is a holding company, which engages in the gas and engineering business. It operates through the following division: Gases, Engineering, and Other Activities. The Gases Division offers a wide range of compressed and liquefied gases as well as chemicals. The Engineering Division delivers olefin, natural gas, air separation, hydrogen, and synthesis gas plants. The Other Activities Division comprises operations of logistics services company Gist. The company was founded by Carl Paul Gottfried von Linde on June 21, 1879 and is headquartered in Pullach, Germany.

Personeelsvereniging Kuiken NV operates as a holding company with interest in construction equipment distribution business. It specializes in the sale, servicing, and funding of earth moving machinery, agricultural tractors, cranes and hydraulic components. The company is headquartered in Emmeloord, the Netherlands.

Part of Meyerhans Hotz AG, Dambach AG operates flour mills. The company is based in Villmergen, Switzerland. Dambach was acquired by Meyerhans Hotz AG on October 18, 2005.

Hertel Holding BV operates as a holding company with interests in industrial construction and maintenance services. The company is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Founded in 1895, Hertel has a long tradition in the field of serving the industry. Adapting to both local and global changes is firmly anchored into its company culture. It is this characteristic that has made the firm what it is as an international contractor that offers total service solutions for its customers. During the evolution of the worlds markets, the firm managed to positively distinguish itself from its competitors by developing and maintaining high company standards, such as responsible care, respect, communication, craftsmanship, innovation and entrepreneurship. This entrepreneurship and spirit have given Hertel the competitive edge needed for durable success in its field of business. The Hertel group's activities are divided into three main sectors: Hertel Integrated Services Management and execution of multidiscipline services (scaffolding, insulation, painting and grit blasting and other support services) business based maintenance and total project solutions in the petrochemical, chemical, food, power and waste industries. Hertel Market Services Nuclear decommissioning services, Water treatment (legionnella management), control and maintenance of water systems, Asbestos Removal, Marine Services including total accommodation solutions, tailor made insulation systems and architectural outfitting, Personnel Services, i.e. temporary employment agencies (Friday EuroTech BV) for technical personnel such as welders, fitters, insulators, scaffolders, carpenters and painters and technical staff. Hertel Production & Trade Industrial sealing's, compensators, rubber products such as roofing and sheeting. Supporting insulation products including mattresses, adhesives and Foster materials.