Segments (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2024

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information

The table below presents sales and operating profit information about reportable segments and Other for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023.

	Quarter Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
(Millions of dollars)	2024		2023		2024		2023
SALES(a)
Americas	$	3,655	$	3,541	$	7,215	$	7,092
EMEA	2,091		2,160		4,182		4,337
APAC	1,657		1,683		3,248		3,281
Engineering	544		495		1,083		1,035
Other	320		325		639		652
Total sales	$	8,267	$	8,204	$	16,367	$	16,397

	Quarter Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
(Millions of dollars)	2024		2023		2024		2023
SEGMENT OPERATING PROFIT
Americas	$	1,159	$	1,070	$	2,247	$	2,095
EMEA	704		630		1,391		1,237
APAC	474		472		921		895
Engineering	96		107		196		256
Other	(11)		7		8		9
Segment operating profit	2,422		2,286		4,763		4,492
Other charges	—		(22)		—		(40)
Purchase accounting impacts - Linde AG (b)	(238)		(253)		(484)		(508)
Total operating profit	$	2,184	$	2,011	$	4,279	$	3,944

(a)Sales reflect external sales only. Intersegment sales, primarily from Engineering to the industrial gases segments, were $485 million and $876 million for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively, and $335 million and $629 million for the respective 2023 periods.

(b)Represents purchase accounting impacts related to the 2018 merger.