2 Rich History. Mathesons founding in 1927 changed the US gas
business. Matheson developed the Lecture Bottle. Matheson pioneered
high purity blending technology. We were the first to commercialize
Silane. Our business has been built on partnerships. about us
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Confidential 3 Positioned for the Future. Gases, materials,
equipment, and expertise for new technology. New He sources; new
technology for He recovery. Class-leading ASU technology in the US
and overseas. Leadership in metal fabrication: gases, blends,
equipment. Production capacity and distribution for a growing
marketplace. about us
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Confidential 4 MATHESON Today. Largest subsidiary of Taiyo
Nippon Sanso Over 200 locations in the US Over 3000 employees
Operations in six countries Founded in 1927 Helium sources,
transfills Electronics and specialty gas blending, filling,
distribution Matheson Gas Products North Bergen, NJ about us
Operations in 40 US states Matheson HQ in Basking Ridge, NJ, USA
Retail stores Fill plants, distribution centers, research sites 16
ASUs, 3 Acetylene plants
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Confidential 5 MATHESON Growth Since 2000. about us Footprint
in 2000 New ASU in 2002 Six new ASUs in 2004 New Acetylene and He
plus Linweld in 2006 New ASU and Polar Cryogenics in 2007 Aeris,
Five Star, AGT, two new He transfills in 2008 Two new ASUs, new He
transfill in 2009 ETOX and Valley National Gases in 2009 Operations
in 40 states, including ASUs, He Sources, He Transfills, Acetylene
Plants, Fill Plants, Research Centers, Retail Operations, and
Corporate Headquarters.
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Confidential 6 What We Stand For. Culture of Safety In our own
labs, plants, and offices Customer training and safety audits
Safety first - always Award-winning track record Quality Meet or
exceed customer expectations Continuous improvement ISO 9001
certified plants Six Sigma quality and operational standards
Regulatory Compliance Provide training and promote compliance in
all aspects of our business both domestically and overseas for our
employees, our customers, and our suppliers Environmental
Protection Actively sponsor and promote recycling Use
environmentally responsible procedures and operations at all of our
sites Work with customers, suppliers, and the community People
Values Promote and reward: Teamwork, Integrity, Speed, Empowerment,
and Drive about us
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Confidential 7 MATHESONs Culture of Safety. about us Our safety
program: Safety, Health, & Environment Encompasses people, the
community, and the world in which we live. Its about MATHESON, our
customers, our suppliers, and our neighbors. It requires training,
training, and more training. It means that every MATHESON employee
is empowered to call out a safety issue even at a customer site. It
involves the products we deliver, and how we help our customers use
them. Its a culture of Safety First. Always. Safety is good
practice and good business.
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Confidential 8 Divisions Organized by Customer Focus. Packaged
Gas Industrial Cylinder Gases & Small Bulk Retail Stores -
Safety Products, Welding Supplies, Tools Residential &
Commercial Propane Wine & Beer Making Supplies Bulk Gas
Atmospheric Gases On Site Facilities Bulk Liquids Applications
Equipment Specialty Gas, Equipment & Chemical Specialty Gases
& Chemicals Specialty Hydrocarbons and Blends Gas Handling
Equipment Distributor Programs International and Helium
International M&A, Strategic Alliances Helium Recovery
Equipment & Services Global Helium Electronics and Solar
Electronics & Solar Fabrication Materials Related Equipment and
Services how we are organized
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Confidential 9 MATHESON Technology & Capacity. Availability
and Distribution Air Separation Cutting Edge Technology Helium
Filling Customers Needs Sixteen state-of-the-art ASUs in the US
More planned On-site air separation and pipelines Operating sources
in both US and Europe New source in US online soon Five US
transfills, with more planned Coast-to-coast blending and filling
Operations in 40 states Global customer reach State-of-the-art
research site in Longmont, CO Cooperative electronics materials
research at Albany Nanotech Center (with IBM, Samsung, others)
International availability (blending and distribution in Korea and
in the US) Gas, equipment, safety products, hard goods UHP and
precision low concentration blending Rare gases, cutting-edge
materials, innovative blends, custom hydrocarbons, more about
us
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Confidential 10 MATHESON delivers more than gas. about you
MATHESON Select Shielding Gases are application-specific customers
enjoy improved weld quality; higher process efficiency; and reduced
overall costs.
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Confidential 11 MATHESON delivers more than gas. about you
MATHESON Global Helium drills for it; extracts it; transfills it;
and delivers it in bulk, in dewars, and in cylinders. We also offer
the leading technology for on-site He recovery and reuse.
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Confidential 12 MATHESON delivers more than gas. about you
MATHESON Electronics process equipment and UHP gas & liquid
materials are supported by a dedicated research team, novel
technology, and high-level partnerships with one goal: Advances in
Process Technology.
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Confidential 13 MATHESON delivers more than gas. about you Beer
and Wine Making is just one application area where MATHESON
delivers gas application expertise for ingredient chilling,
purification, and systems fabrication.
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Confidential 14 MATHESON delivers more than gas. about you
MATHESON Propane will fuel your forklift fleet safely with reliable
delivery and inventory controls to improve overall efficiency.
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Confidential 15 Gas Products touch virtually every aspect of
our personal and professional lives Gas Products touch virtually
every aspect of our personal and professional lives. Targeted
Solutions for Diverse Customer Applications. about our customers
Food & Beverage Home Heating Oil, Gas, Energy Electronics &
Solar Welding & Cutting Medical Life Sciences Construction
& Maintenance
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Confidential 16 Taiyo Nippon Sanso. A Global Leader. Operations
in twenty countries Global sales > $5.1 billion Over 9000
employees Founded in 1910 One of five global gas majors Largest gas
supplier in Japan Second-largest electronics gas supplier globally
about our parent company
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Confidential 17 Taiyo Nippon Sanso Global Gas Operations. about
our parent company
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Confidential 18 National & Global Reach. Local Values.
Thank you!