Segments (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2021

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 and six months ended June 30, 2021 and 2020.

	Quarter Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
(Millions of dollars)	2021		2020		2021		2020
SALES(a)
Americas	$	3,020	$	2,417	$	5,860	$	5,094
EMEA	1,875		1,448		3,674		3,081
APAC	1,544		1,295		2,980		2,631
Engineering	646		810		1,320		1,418
Other	499		407		993		892
Total sales	$	7,584	$	6,377	$	14,827	$	13,116

	Quarter Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
(Millions of dollars)	2021		2020		2021		2020
SEGMENT OPERATING PROFIT
Americas	$	871	$	622	$	1,666	$	1,283
EMEA	487		303		938		658
APAC	389		294		740		575
Engineering	108		138		217		229
Other	(18)		(40)		(36)		(76)
Segment operating profit	1,837		1,317		3,525		2,669
Cost reduction programs and other charges (Note 2)	(204)		(249)		(196)		(380)
Purchase accounting impacts - Linde AG	(491)		(477)		(974)		(965)
Total operating profit	$	1,142	$	591	$	2,355	$	1,324

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