(Archived) Praxair CFO to Present at Jefferies Global Industrial and A&D Conference

DANBURY, Conn., August 2, 2012 — James S. Sawyer, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) will address the Jefferies Global Industrial and A&D Conference in New York, NY on Tuesday, August 7 at 2:00 pm EDT. Sawyer will discuss Praxair’s growth strategies and business outlook.

The presentation will be available on Praxair’s web site at www.praxair.com/investors.

Praxair, Inc. is the largest industrial gases company in North and South America and one of the largest worldwide, with 2011 sales of $11 billion. The company produces, sells and distributes atmospheric and process gases and high-performance surface coatings. Praxair products, services and technologies are making our planet more productive by bringing efficiency and environmental benefits to a wide variety of industries, including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and others. More information on Praxair is available on the Internet at www.praxair.com.