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Cylinder Service Centre Limited

Premier Class Provision of Cylinder Manufacturing and Repair Services

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This Presentation

• Background to CSC• General & capabilities• Communication and suppliers• Personnel, systems & certifications• Track record• Major customers• Q & A

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Introduction

Highly capable, forward thinking businessOne of the largest companies of its type in UKMarket leader in the North of EnglandTechnical facilities to support this requirement Long track record with a number sizeable customersDedicated, highly trained personnelContinual reinvestment & growthScope and room to grow

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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

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The Current Facility

• Purpose Built factory

• 2 acre site (>8K metres2) hard surfaced site

• 2230m2 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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Quality Approvals

UKAS ISO 9001:2008 (design, manufacture and repair)

M.O.D. approved

Railway Industry approved

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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

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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

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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

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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