Segments (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, Sales Table

The table below presents sales and operating profit information about reportable segments and Other for the quarters ended June 30, 2020 and 2019.

	Quarter Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
(Millions of dollars)	2020		2019		2020		2019
SALES(a)
Americas	$	2,417	$	2,779	$	5,094	$	5,481
EMEA	1,448		1,673		3,081		3,355
APAC	1,295		1,488		2,631		2,915
Engineering	810		752		1,418		1,388
Other	407		487		892		954
Total segment sales	$	6,377	$	7,179	$	13,116	$	14,093
Merger-related divestitures	—		25		—		55
Total sales	$	6,377	$	7,204	$	13,116	$	14,148

	Quarter Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
(Millions of dollars)	2020		2019		2020		2019
SEGMENT OPERATING PROFIT
Americas	$	622	$	646	$	1,283	$	1,230
EMEA	303		332		658		679
APAC	294		304		575		577
Engineering	138		99		229		177
Other	(40)		(62)		(76)		(122)
Segment operating profit	1,317		1,319		2,669		2,541
Cost reduction programs and other charges (Note 2)	(249)		(141)		(380)		(230)
Merger-related divestitures	—		6		—		13
Purchase accounting impacts - Linde AG	(477)		(515)		(965)		(1,046)
Total operating profit	$	591	$	669	$	1,324	$	1,278

(a)Sales reflect external sales only. Intersegment sales, primarily from Engineering to the industrial gases segments, were not material.