EKC Industry (Tianjin) Co., Ltd.

Established in 1978 Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited (EKC) has grown rapidly to become the pioneering manufacturer and solution providers for transportation and storage of high pressure industrial gases and compressed natural gases. The expanding range of Seamless Steel cylinders manufactured by EKC have earned a global reputation for their high standard of quality & compliance to the most stringent specifications laid down by international bodies and local authorities.

EKC has eight plants located in India, UAE, China & USA having a total production capacity to manufacture over two million cylinders every year. With the widest range of cylinders from 1 to 3000 liters, globally distributed 8 modern manufacturing plants, devotion to quality & flexibility makes EKC a global supplier of High Pressure cylinders including Large Vessels for bulk transportation of gases. EKC today is the largest producer and industry leader of CNG cylinders in Asia.

Compressed Natural Gas as an alternative fuel for automobiles is becoming exceedingly popular worldwide due to its economic advantage and low pollution characteristics. EKC not only cater to the retrofit CNG market requirements for all vehicles but also supply to leading OEMs. EKC has obtained manufacture licenses of cylinders issued by China government authorities, and we can produce cylinders conforming to GB17258 and ISO 11439. In addition, EKC also provide cylinders conforming to specific country national standards or International standards like NZ: 5454, ISO: 4705D, EN: 1964, IS: 15490, etc. EKC CNG cylinders undergo stringent pressure cyclic testing to assess the fatigue strength, usage life, safety & reliability for application under rough, tough & extreme climatic conditions.

With the acquisition of CP Industries USA - The world leader and largest manufacturer of Seamless Pressure Vessels as per ASME, ISO & DOT regulations, which was established in 1897, we have inherited their vast and varied experience in the field of manufacture of Large Size Seamless High Pressure Cylinder, as they are generally known have various applications in the area of Bulk Transportation of CNG and Industrial Gases. EKC starts to produce Large Sized Cylinders or Jumbo Tubes with water capacity over 1000 liters. In addition, EKC can produce special large diameter cylinders of up to 3000 liters water capacity conforming to ISO 11120 based on special requirements.

EKC products have a wide range of applications in various fields, such as CNG automobiles, industrial installations, on ship or off-shore equipment, firefighting facilities, aerospace, chemical processing, construction, food production, industrial controls, medicine, nuclear and power propulsion systems, oil and gas exploration and production, rescue equipment, transportation and undersea exploration and most important, CNG Mother and Daughter stations and CNG City Gas projects. In addition to the above we can also provide tailor made solutions to suit the transportation regulations of the country of use.