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Type 3 + Type 4
cylinder solutions
Composite Plant
The new facility serves customers at various positions in the alternative fuels ecosystem.
The Type 3 and Type 4 H2 + CNG cylinders and cylinder systems engineered and manufactured here will help companies meet their sustainability objectives.
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Europe is home to Worthington Enterprises’ Sustainable Energy Solutions business segment
Our people in Austria, Germany, Poland and Portugal work with customers to design gas-packaging solutions that power their businesses all over the globe.
Gas cylinders industries & markets
A history of pioneering
design and manufacturing
1980
First high-tensile-strength steel high-pressure cylinder lightest-weight cylinders globally
2000
2003: Tier 1 supplier for German OEM CNG solutions
2009: Revolutionary powder coating system ”Longlife PowerCoat“
2010
2012: ISO UN USA approvals for 10 - 50 L light-weight cylinders for North America / optional with additional TPED approval for Europe
2014: Rebuild of massing plant for Acetylene cylinders
2014: Increase of diameter from 286 to 311 mm
2014 - 2015: Continual weight reductions – 10 - 30 % lighter than rest of market
2015 - 2018: Improvement of internal cleanliness values (hydrocarbons, particles)
2016: ISO UN USA approval 80 L 300 BAR for fire suppression industry and 50 L 414 BAR
2018: Improvement of saltspray test hours for ”Longlife PowerCoat“”
2019: Extend working pressure for Hydrogen cylinders to 400 BAR
2020
2020: Start of Type 4 cylinder production in new composite cylinder facility
2023: Worthington Industries is now Worthington Enterprises and Worthington Steel