Mr Ackermann and Mr Cromme are in touch with Wolfgang Reitzle, the boss of Linde, an industrial-gases group, whom they would like to make boss of Siemens.
Hodel has some pretty hefty support--Siemens, with which he has developed gas-fired plants in ten states, and the Linde Group, the industrial gases and engineering company in Munich.
Hodel has some pretty hefty support-- Siemens (nyse: SI - news - people ), with which he has developed gas-fired plants in ten states, and the Linde Group, the industrial gases and engineering company in Munich.