Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2023

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 three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022.

	Quarter Ended March 31,
(Millions of dollars)	2023		2022
SALES(a)
Americas	$	3,551	$	3,241
EMEA	2,177		2,148
APAC	1,598		1,602
Engineering	540		728
Other	327		492
Total sales	$	8,193	$	8,211

	Quarter Ended March 31,
(Millions of dollars)	2023		2022
SEGMENT OPERATING PROFIT
Americas	$	1,025	$	904
EMEA	607		503
APAC	423		399
Engineering	149		143
Other	2		(44)
Segment operating profit	2,206		1,905
Other charges (Note 2)	(18)		4
Purchase accounting impacts - Linde AG	(255)		(429)
Total operating profit	$	1,933	$	1,480

(a)Sales reflect external sales only. Intersegment sales, primarily from Engineering to the industrial gases segments, were $294 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and $231 million for the respective 2022 period.