Linde Inc.
Overview
Linde Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 3,624 participants in plan year 2025, down 14% from the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, vision.
- Plan type
- ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
- Participants
- 3,624 · prior year 4,214
- Plan year
- Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
- Health plans filed
- Linde Retiree Benefit Plan, plan 567 (3,624 participants)
Insurance carriers
Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.
| Carrier | Coverage | Covered | Premium | Broker comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highmark Western and Northeastern New York Inc. | Prescription drug, HMO | 79 | $470K | — |
| Vision Service Plan | Vision | 97 | $19K | — |
Pharmacy benefit estimate
StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.
Estimated prescription spend: 3,624 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.
Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.
Form 5500 filing details
- Filing
- Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
- Plan sponsor
- Linde Inc.
- Sponsor EIN
- 06-1249050
- Plan number
- 567
- Filed with
- U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2
Verify this filing: search EIN 06-1249050 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.
Retirement plan
- Plan
- Linde U.S. Pension Plan
- Type
- Pension plan
- Participants
- 17,786
About this data
Source: Linde Inc.'s Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Linde Inc..