- The BOC Group, IOL has served different sectors of industry, such as steel, copper, cement, petrochemical, national defence and medical institutions.

1985 - The company modernised its Jamshedpur unit. A new unit to manufacture helium was set up in Taloja, Maharashtra.

1988 - A technical collaboration was entered into with Matsushita Industrial Equipment Co. Ltd., of Japan in July, for manufacture of a new generation of welding equipment and air plasma cutting equipment.

1992 - The Tarapur Unit has been awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Council of Industrial Safety, Mumbai, for excellent performance in Industrial Safety during the year.

1993 - 3,350,434 New Ordinary Shares of the Company have been allotted to The BOC Group plc on 22 March, at a premium of Rs. 30 per share on receipt of Rs. 134,017,360 in foreign exchange as their subscription for these shares.

- The Members had also approved on 14 January, issue of 8,975,957 New Ordinary Shares to the members, in the ratio of one share for every two shares held, at a premium of Rs.20 per share, 448,798 New Ordinary Shares to the permanent employees and further 467,116 New Ordinary Shares to The BOC Group (to maintain its holding at 51% of the Share Capital), both at the same premium.

- The Company has commenced a major project for installation of a Tonnage Air Separation Plant at Taloja, Maharashtra.

- The Company had, during the year, introduced a sophisticated respirator manufactured by Puritan Bennett, USA for use in critical care areas. The BOC Group, was launched during the year.

- The Company is also upgrading the locally manufactured Boyle anaesthesia machine.

1994 - IOL's new 110 TPD liquid-capacity air separation plant at Taloja was commissioned on 29 March, ahead of schedule.

- The special features of the plant include sophisticated instrumentation and control systems, a combined Feed Gas and Recycle Compressor, a special design to achieve full production for high variation of electrical frequency, a Feed Gas Compressor and systems to ensure pure, uninterrupted supply of Nitrogen gas during power failure or plant breakdown.

- BOC's relentless pursuit of consistent quality was recongnised when the Tarapur unit was awarded accreditation under ISO 9002 by the internationally reputed certifying authority, RW-TUV of Germany.

- BOC's Plant Manufacturing Works manufactured its largest vessel, weighing about 23 tonnes when empty, for storing crude Argon. This has been installed at Taloja.

- BOC has introduced Individual Quick Freezing of marine products using Liquid Nitrogen.

- BOC has recently introduced three models of New Generation Anaesthesia Machines-Boyle Basic, Boyle Tec and Boyle Ultima.

- In July, IOL received two National Safety Awards for the year 1992.

- The Hyderabad Unit was adjudged winner in the category `Average Lowest Frequency Rate', while the Visakhapatnam Unit won in the category `Longest Accident-Free Period' Hyderabad also received the runner-up Award in the second category.

- Special Commendation Certificates were also won by IOL units at Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Chennai.

- Prosperity Sharing agreements were signed at various units by employees' representatives and the management.

- The Company has entered into a strategic alliance with a leading chemical company by which IOL has been granted exclusive distribution rights for approximately 2 million cubic metres of Argon; with this arrangement, together with IOL's own in-house capacity, IOL will become the major Argon supplier in the Indian market.

- The Company has obtained ISO 9002 accreditation for its Tarapur, Jamshedpur and Bangalore gas plants during the year.

- During the current year, the Company proposes to strengthen it cooperation with Ohmeda, the Health Care Division of BOC. It will also participate in a global alliance between Ohmeda and Hewlett-Packard for medical electronic business by which the Company will market medical electronic monitors in India.

- Contracts Division had, during the year under review, installed and commissioned the Company's Tonnage Air Separation Plant at Taloja and also the Hydrogen Plant at the same site.

1995 - A programme has been embarked upon to re-establish the Company as the leading supplier to the high growth, high technology special gases business.

- The Company won the BOC Group Absolute Award for 1995 for the lowest lost workday case accident rate for Units with more than 3 million workhours.

- The Company has won, during the year under review, a large third party order from the Bhilai Steel Plant for a 550 tonne-per-day Air Separation Plant.

1996 - The Company's unit in Delhi at Kirtinagar was closed down in terms of the Hon'ble Supreme Court's Order dated 8 July, directing closure of hazardous industries operating in Delhi, with effect from 30 November.

1997 - BOC India Ltd. a member of multinational British Oxygen, has set up, at Ambattur, Chennai, a 600-metre cube per hour liquid oxygen compressing station costing Rs.1 crore.

- BOC India Ltd proposes to close down two of its existing high-pressure old plants of 14 tonnes per day (tpd) capacity each in Chennai and put up a tonnage plant of 120 tpd capacity in the southern region.

- BOC India, a member of the BOC group, has signed an agreement with Spantech Products of the UK to market a new gas container-BOC Handimix 10 cannister-in the country.

- BOCL has also entered into a tieup with Zuari Agro to market the latter's production of argon (3.8 million cubic metres a year).

- BOC India has set up a new liquid compressing station in Kona, in the Howrah District of West Bengal.

1998 - BOC India Ltd, the major producer of oxygen, nitrogen and argon for industrial purposes, is exploring the possibility of diversifying into LPG and hydrogen gas.

- BOC India, the subsidiary of the UK-based industrial gases giant, has decided to close down its oxygen plant in Asansol, West Bengal, with effect from September 30.

1999 - BOC India has launched a major initiative to improve the returns on existing assets, particularly in merchant and medical gasses businesses, by improving volumes without a concomitant increase in costs.

- The Maharashtra Government has granted BOC India Ltd permission to close down operations at its gases unit at Ghatkopar, Mumbai, on the grounds of continuing losses and persistently poor productivity.

- BOC India Ltd has launched a miniaturised oxygen plant for home use as part of its growth strategy for the home-care segment of medical gases business.

- Industrial gases major BOC India Ltd is setting up a helium process plant, the first of its kind in the country, at Bakreshwar in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, as part of a gameplan to become self reliant in the production of rare and special gases which have vital strategic importance.

2000 - BOC India, manufacturer of industrial and medical gases, has been awarded the contract for design, supply, installation and commission of hydrogen generation package for the Bakeshwar thermal power plant.

- BOC India has comissioned a nitrogen purification plant for Tata Steel's cold-rolling mill at Jamshedpur.

2001 - Crisil has assigned an AA rating to the Rs.50 crore NCD program of BOC India Ltd.

- BOC India has entered into a strategic alliance wiht Bharat Petroleum Corporation for distribution of liquefied petroleum gas.

2002

-GIC withdraws Mr B C Banerjee as the Nominee Director from the Board of BOC India.

-Mr P B Ramanujam appointed as the Additional Director on the board of the company.

-Enters into an agreement with TISCO for supply of gaseous oxygen.

-Signs a settlement with the Union representing the workmen of its closed Asonsol Plant.

2003

-Sets up a Remuneration Committee of the Board comprising four non-executive Directors.

-Commissions its new 225 tonnes per day Air Separation Unit plant for the supply of gaseous oxygen to TISCO.

-Appoints Mr Colin Gordon as the Director on the Board of the company.

-Commences new production/operations involving filling of medical and industrial cylinders at its Asanol plant.

-Unveils "Oxyline" , a new mobile oxygen unit to cater to individual patients and small medical units.

-Inaugurates a new ISP operating unit in Bangalore to produce compressed medical oxygen, industrial oxygen and compressed argon/argoshield

2006

-BOC signs gas supply agreement with JSW Steel.

2007

-BOC India Ltd has appointed Mr. Trevor J Burt as an Additional Director of the Company by the Board of Directors at its meeting held on January 18, 2007 with effect from that date.

-BOC India Ltd has signed a 10 year long term agreement with Adhunik Metaliks Ltd for setting up and operating a 100 tonnes per day Air Separation unit at their steel works at Rourkela, Orissa for supply of oxygen, nitrogen and argon to them.

2009

- BOC India Ltd has appointed Mr. Kashyap Roy as an Additional Director and the Finance Director of the Company.

2010

- BOC India Ltd has appointed Mr. Binod Patwari, Head of Finance and Control - South & East Asia of The Linde Group as an Additional Director (Non Executive) of the company.

2011

- Commencement of commercial Production at the Company's 418 tpd Air Separation Unit at Kalinganagar, Orissa.

- Appointed Mr. Arun Balakrishnan as an Additional Director (Non Executive Independent Director) of the Company.

- Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting has recommended a dividend of 15% (Rs. 1.50 per equity share of Rs. 10 each) for the year ended.

2012

- Mr Sanjiv Lamba, a Non-Executive Director of BOC India as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company.

- The Company has commissioned its 2550 tonnes per day Air Separation Unit (ASU) at Tata Steel Ltd's works in Jamshedpur. Further inform that the Company has also commissioned a Merchant Air Separation Unit at Taloja having a total merchant liquid products capacity of 450 tonnes per day. Both the aforesaid Air Separation Units are operating satisfactorily.

- BOC - Signing of contract for long term supply of gases to Tata Steel Ltd.'s Kalinganagar Project.

-Company has changed its name from BOC India Ltd. to Linde India Ltd.

2013

-The Registrar of Companies, West Bengal consequent upon change of name of the Company from BOC India Limited to Linde India Ltd.

2014

-The Company has recommended a dividend of 15% (i.e. Rs. 1.50 per equity share) for the year ended December 31, 2013. 2015 -Linde India launches its first dedicated cylinder filling site for healthcare medical gases at Siliguri -Linde India sets up new facility in West Bengal

2018

- Linde plc Completes Divestiture of Praxair's European Businesses

2019

- Linde plc Announces New Up To USD 6 Billion Share Repurchase Program - Linde plc Announces FTC Extension for Divesture Completion - Linde Starts up New Plant at Samsung Display Complex in Tangjeong, South Korea - Linde Expands Skills PipelineT Workforce Development Program in Louisiana with U.S. Army - Linde Recognized as a Leader in Diversity & Inclusion by DiversityInc - Linde Starts Up New Plants to Supply EverDisplay Optronics in China - Linde Starts Up New Plant to supply Evonik Complex in Singapore - Linde acquires minority stake in ITM Power and agrees joint venture - Linde Starts Up Air Separation Units in Eastern China Chemical Park

2020

- Linde India Ltd and BASF win ICIS Award for Best Process Innovation to reduce CO2 emissions - Linde India Ltd Starts Up New Plant in China to Supply Shanghai Huali Microelectronics - Linde India Ltd start Up New Plant to Deliver Increased Capacity to Space Launch Sector - Linde India Ltd got 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2020 - Linde India Ltd has been reconfirmed as a constituent of the Solactive Europe Corporate Social Responsibility Index

2021

- Linde India Ltd Awarded Best-in-Class for Sustainability Disclosure Practices 2021 - Linde India Ltd Receives 'A' For Water Stewardship from CDP 2021 - Linde India Ltd and Hyosung Partner to Develop Hydrogen Infrastructure in South Korea - Linde India Ltd Starts Up New ASUs to Supply Wanhua Chemical Group in China - Linde India Ltd Recognized as One of the 2021 World's Most Ethical Companies - Linde India Ltd Starts Up New Liquid Hydrogen Plant in Texas

2022 -Linde opens its first Women Operated Packaged Gas Plant in Trichy. -Linde and SLB Collaborate on Carbon Capture and Sequestration. -Linde Inaugurates World's First Hydrogen Refueling System for Passenger Trains.

2023 - Linde Starts Up New Air Separation Unit in Hyderabad . -Linde Launches Career Enabling Program for Women Professionals . -Linde inaugurates reconstructed ICDS center at Sunderbans. -Linde Commences Construction of its New Air Separation Plant at Ludhiana, Punjab.