Confirmation of Upstream Guarantee to Linde plc provided by Linde GmbH, dated May 17, 2024
Exhibit 4.7
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Linde GmbH · Gases Division · Seitnerstrasse 70 · 82049 Pullach
Linde plc Ten Earlsfort Terrace Dublin 2, D02 T380 Republic of Ireland |
Linde Finance B.V. 53 Merrion Square S. Dublin 2, D02 PR63 Republic of Ireland |
17 May 2024
Dear Sir or Madam,
Upstream Guarantee relating to the
Debt Issuance Programme
of Linde plc
Reference is made to our guarantee dated 11 May 2020 (the Upstream Guarantee) for the benefit of Linde plc, relating to (i) notes issued by Linde plc and (ii) the guarantee of Linde plc for the benefit of the holders of notes issued by Linde Finance B.V., in each case under the EUR 10,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme of Linde plc and Linde Finance B.V. dated 11 May 2020 (as amended, supplemented and restated from time to time) (the Debt Issuance Programme)
We understand that with effect from 8 May 2024, the Debt Issuance Programme has been updated in accordance with customary procedure. Such update also entailed an increase of the volume of the Debt Issuance Programme (i.e. the maximum nominal amount of notes outstanding under the Debt Issuance Programme at any time) (the Programme Volume) to EUR 15,000,000,000.
Linde GmbH Gases Division Seitnerstrasse 70 82049 Pullach Telefon 089 7446-0 http://www.linde-gas.com | Linde GmbH Registered office Pullach Court of Registration Munich HRB 256407 Ust-IdNr.: DE 322 012 334 | Supervisory Board: Christoph Hammerl (Chairman) Management Board: Jürgen Nowicki, Oliver Pfann, Matthias von Plotho |
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This letter is to confirm that our Upstream Guarantee for the benefit of Linde plc also extends to the increased Programme Volume of the Debt Issuance Programme applicable from 8 May 2024. All references in our Upstream Guarantee to the Debt Issuance Programme and notes issued thereunder shall be construed accordingly.
Very truly yours,
Linde GmbH
By | /s/ Matthias von Plotho | By | /s/ ppa. Daniel Geiger | |||||
Name: Matthias von Plotho | Name: ppa. Daniel Geiger |