Praxair (NYSE: PX) is an industrial gases company in North and South America that produces, sells, and distributes atmospheric and process gases, and high-performance surface coatings. Praxair products, services, and provide efficiency and environmental benefits to a wide variety of industries, including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, metals, and others. For more information visit the company’s Web site at: www.praxair.com

William Blair & Company is a global investment banking and asset management firm committed to building enduring relationships with clients and providing expertise and solutions to meet their evolving needs. An independent and employee-owned firm, William Blair is based in Chicago, and has office locations in 10 cities, including London, New York, Shanghai, and Zurich. For more information on William Blair & Company, visit www.williamblair.com

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