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WORTHINGTON CYLINDERS ALTERNATE FUELS AND COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY

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With customers in 70 countries on fi ve continents, our inno-vative products are utilized in a wide variety of industries and applications.

We are a global leader in cutting-edge design and manufacturing of pressure vessels.

WORTHINGTON CYLINDERS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS PRODUCTS

ADDITIONAL PRODUCT LINES

LPGCylindrical, Toroidal

CNGType I, II, III

LPGRefrigerantIndustrial GasConsumer Product

HydrogenType III


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When it comes to alternative fuel storage for compressed natural gas (CNG), autogas (LPG) and Hydrogen (H2), no company is better positioned to lead the way than Worthington Cylinders. Worthington Cylinders has the broadest alternative fuel cylinder offering in the world, complete with Type I steel, Type II hoop-wrapped steel, Type III aluminum-lined/composite reinforced, and Type IV resin-lined/composite reinforced technology. Our global manufacturing locations are strategically located to minimize distribution and freight costs. And with more than 50 years of global manufacturing experience, you can count on our engineering, technical and regulatory expertise.Increasingly stringent emissions standards, demand for more energy security and cost of fuel are driving global demand for alternative fuels. With a 50 percent cost savings compared to petrol and diesel, consumers are clearly embracing this fuel alternative. At the same time, it’s hard to ignore the environmental benefi ts this technology provides. As ecological standards continue to tighten around the globe, we’ve made the development of light, safe alternative fuel cylinders a top priority.

ALTERNATIVE FUELS

At Worthington Cylinders, we take our reputation and consumer safety seriously. That’s why each cylinder must pass strict testing to assess fatigue strength, usage life, safety and reliability. We take pride in the technical competency, reliability and state-of-the-art manufacturing of our alternative fuel cylinders.

TOP PRIORITIES: SAFETY AND QUALITY

LOW-RISK SUPPLIERWorking with Worthington Cylinders also brings a certain peace of mind to the business relationship. We have a strong track record of proven business and fi nancial stability and a vast global presence, all supported by knowledgeable and dependable sales and customer service teams.

With years of experience in cylinder manufacturing, we clearly understand the complex specifi cations and regulations that characterize this global market.It’s hard to dispute the many advantages of working with a proven global leader like Worthington Cylinders. That’s why we invite you to take a closer look at our line of alternative fuel products—and experience the difference.

History

• Acquired by Worthington Cylinders in 2011• Based in Slupsk, Poland• We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of pressure vessels that have broad applications in many areas of life.

• Designing and manufacturing pressure vessels since 1967• Customers in 55 countries, 5 continents• Largest direct supplier of automotive industry (OEM)

• Safety record – more than 5 million vehicles with STAKO cylinders in use, zero defect

Certifi cations/standards

• Type approvals according to UN ECE Reg. 67.01, Reg. 110, TÜV, ASME, GOST, CCOE, AS509• Only European manufacturer of LPG and CNG tanks recognized with an International Certifi cate ISO/TS 16949

Capabilities

• Manufacture LPG, CNG composite Type III, and compressed air composite Type IV cylinders• 1,000 different LPG tank models• Tier1 and 2 supplier to automotive industry• In-house facilities for design, prototyping, testing • Capable of custom solutions to specifi c need• Ultra lightweight fuel storage systems

Applications

• LPG Fuel storage systems for passenger cars, commercial and delivery vehicles• CNG fuel storage for automotive vehicles and buses• Compressed air, hydrogen, helium, technical gas• Storage of compressed air for: - Medicine - Aeronautics, Self Container Breathing Apparatus - Paintball

Worthington Cylinders Poland

History

• Acquired by Worthington Cylinders in 1998• Based in Kienberg, Austria• First high pressure cylinder manufacturer in Europe Operating since 1924• Customer base in over 60 countries• Longlife Powercoat System - State-of-the-art powder coating ensures highest corrosion resistance, superior adhesion and high impact resistance

Capabilities/applications

• Manufacture Steel, Acetylene, and Composite cylinders• Compressed Natural Gas - Automotive fuel storage - Tier1 supplier to automotive industry• Industrial gases applications - Welding, acetylene - Food and beverage technology (Nitrogen for food processing) - Fire protection equipment - Water treatment• Special Gases - Breathing equipment - Medical Gases - Electronics


• Only high pressure cylinder manufacturer worldwide which holds: • ISO9001• ISO14000 • OHSAS18000 • ISO/TS16949 • ISO 11439:2000 • ECE R 110

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Worthington Cylinders PomonaHistory

• Acquired by Worthington Cylinders in 2009• Based in Pomona, California• SCI is the world leader in composite fuel tanks that can be certifi ed to any safety standard in the world• SCI pioneered the development of a lightweight, composite fuel tank for natural gas and hydrogen fueled vehicles• Manufactured the fi rst DOT approved composite fuel tank• First to develop composite fuel tank certifi ed under European Standard ECE R110• Producing Type III composite tanks with aluminum alloy liners for Natural Gas and Hydrogen Vehicle applications since 1978• More than 165,000 alternative fuel cylinders have been produced and billions kilometers have been driven without a single failure in the fi eld

Capabilities /applications

• Fuel tanks for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Hydrogen (H2) fuel vehicles - Passenger car - Transit buses - Fleet vehicles - HDV’s and special vehicles• Aerospace, defense applications• SCBA – Self contained breathing apparatus - Fire-fi ghters equipment - Medical use


• Approvals: ECE R110, ISO 11439, ISO/DIS 15869, US DOT, FMVSS-304, NGV2-2000, KHK, EIHP Draft, CSA B51• KHK/METI (Japan) ECE R110 (Europe)• ISO11439 (Europe) FMVSS 304 (United States)• CSA B51 (Canada) ANSI NGV2 (North America)• Quality: AS 9100, / ISO 16949 compliant

History

• Acquired by Worthington Cylinders in 2009• Based in Mumbai, India• One of the largest manufacturers of CNG cylinders in India in terms of capacity • Sales in India, UAE, Pakistan, Bangladesh, UK, Singapore, and Malaysia, also South America

Capabilities/applications

• Compressed natural gas (CNG) storage in motor vehicles • Compressed industrial gas (Oxygen, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Argon, Helium, and air)


• ISO 11439:2000 • NZS 5454:1989 • ECE R 110 • EN 1964 • ISO 9809 • IS 7285 • IS 15490

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Providing superior customer service is our goal. For assistance, please contact your regional sales managers.

North AmericaJohn Coursen+1 (909) 444 [email protected]

Asia & Latin AmericaBill Clinkscales+1 (909) 444 [email protected]

Europe & Middle EastArek Kubasik+48 (59) [email protected]

Automotive OEM EuropeMaria Francan-Auner+43 664 817 33 [email protected]

Alternative Fuels and Composite Technology Strategic Business Unit Sales DirectorWayne Powers+1 (614) 840 [email protected]

Alternative Fuels and Composite Technology Strategic Business Unit Technical DirectorKenneth Miller+1 (909) 444 [email protected]

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www.worthingtoncylinders.com

WORTHINGTON CYLINDERS ALTERNATE FUELS AND COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNIT OVERVIEW

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