1. www.cylinder.co.uk Cylinder Service Centre Limited Premier Class Provision of Cylinder Manufacturing and Repair Services

2. www.cylinder.co.uk This Presentation Background to CSC General & capabilities Communication and suppliers Personnel, systems & certifications Track record Major customers Q & A

3. www.cylinder.co.uk Introduction Highly capable, forward thinking business One of the largest companies of its type in UK Market leader in the North of England Technical facilities to support this requirement Long track record with a number sizeable customers Dedicated, highly trained personnel Continual reinvestment & growth Scope and room to grow

4. www.cylinder.co.uk Background & History Founded 1994 Moved Washington location 1998 First major contract 1999 Obtained ISO 9001 in 2003 Started new factory build 2007 Moved to new purpose built factory 2008 Year on year increase in turnover

5. www.cylinder.co.uk The Current Facility Purpose Built factory 2 acre site (>8K metres 2 ) hard surfaced site 2230m 2 factory floor New unit added end of 2011 Adjacent to A19 & A1M Fully secure with CCTV Specialised equipment and facilities for cylinder design, manufacture and repair

6. www.cylinder.co.uk Special Equipment Unique Stripping rig: – 20,3373 Nm of torque – 13 Metres long – Fully adaptable Pressure Testing rig: – HSE Benchmark developed over 2 years – Units up to 6 metres long – Compatible with water based fluids – Up to 1400 bar pressure limit – 350 ton load testing capability

7. www.cylinder.co.uk Other Capabilities & Equipment All of the following are undertaken in-house: – Honing of bores up to 650mm x 7000mm – Metal Spraying & grinding – Shot blasting & painting – Coded welding: stainless steel, bronze, cast iron, aluminium – Turning, milling, drilling, horizontal & vertical boring Additional Equipment: – 350 ton horizontal press – Overhead lifting to 26 ton Electro-plating contract partnerships

8. www.cylinder.co.uk Communications & Handling Collection & delivery service Five Vans Wide ranging deliveries and collection Four fork lift trucks with up to 7 tons capacity Full size loading bays Open seven day per week from 6 am

9. www.cylinder.co.uk Supplier Network Many O.E.M. partners Can supply off-the-shelf parts for major named brands: – Parker Hannifin – Hunger – Rexroth Partnerships with local electroplaters Network of seal suppliers for all types of seals UK agent for Hard Anodised Aluminium pneumatic tube The only outlet in NE for H-Reise chromed stainless bar Trade dealer for all types of bearings

10. www.cylinder.co.uk Personnel 40 people on site with plans for extra shifts Highly skilled specialist workforce CSC committed to developing skills further Wide range of experience Specialist team dedicated to high volume customers if required

11. www.cylinder.co.uk Design Capability Experience, not just theory Autodesk Inventor 2011 3D assembly modelling Stress analyses Finite Element Analyses (FEA) Original designs or customer support service Reverse engineering ISO 9001 approved to design & manufacture

12. www.cylinder.co.uk Quality Approvals UKAS ISO 9001:2008 (design, manufacture and repair) M.O.D. approved Railway Industry approved

13. www.cylinder.co.uk Supporting Systems Dedicated, custom built software based management system Fully integrated into general business systems ISO 9001:2008 approved Expandable In-house software engineer Ensures: – Efficient and effective order control – Quick turn around processing time – Full traceability

14. www.cylinder.co.uk Traceability Every job has a unique reference on management system Every job photographed and attached to digital record Every part used is recorded and attached to digital record All paperwork scanned in and attached digital record Any correspondence numbered & attached to digital record A record of all personnel involved with the job is recorded Test data recorded & attached to digital record Full 3.1b mills certs. can be provided for all materials used All jobs are hard stamped with a unique reference number

15. www.cylinder.co.uk Major Customers CSC works with well known large industrial customers throughout the UK in the following spheres: – Mining – Automotive manufacture – Iron and Steel Manufacture – Oil and Gas extraction – Off-shore drilling – Defence industry CSC also works with the majority of hydraulic engineering & supply companies in the North East of England

16. www.cylinder.co.uk In Conclusion CSC is a market leader in cylinder services for the North of England We have the right skills and equipment to provide the required service level and more: – Wide range of technical capability – High skilled personnel – Full traceability on all previous repairs – Stockists for all the necessary materials – Room to expand when necessary A trained team dedicated to continuous improvement A strong track record of excellent service – Pro-active repairs