Vítkovice Cylinders a.s. is one of the largest world’s manufacturers of seamless steel cylinders, a major producer of pressure vessels, high-pressure accumulators and grinding balls. Their cylinders are also used in CNG trailer assembly for Natural Gus Virtual Pipe-Line projects.
Products:
- Pressurized cylinders for industrial gases, coaching systems, and fire suppression
- CNG trailer bundles and storage systems for virtual pipeline transport
- Hydrogen storage vessels, steel flammable gas bundles, and specialized stationary or transport cylinder bundles
Advantages:
- A long tradition, high productivity and exceptional quality of productsClearly defined strategic objectives and visions built on state-of-the-art and highly efficient work system
- Highly qualified and experienced personnel, considerable investments in research and development
- Building on long-term and prospective business relations
- Advanced manufacturing: 8 production lines for cylinders, tanks, accumulators, and H₂ vessels
- R&D investments: Launching nearly 50 new products annually, including ASME-certified 500 bar cylinders
- Cutting-edge production technologies: seamless tube and extrusion-based forming, CNC machining, acoustic emission testing, ultrasonic and burst pressure inspections, and multi-stage surface treatments (blasting, powder coating, baking)
- Capacity for test pressures from 60 to 675 bar, working pressures up to 450 bar, water capacities from 0.8 to 530 L, and diameters ranging Ø83–406 mm
Vítkovice Cylinders a.s. combines historic expertise, modern R&D, and a global industrial footprint to deliver high-performance pressure vessels—meeting the demands of CNG mobility, hydrogen energy, and diverse high-pressure industrial applications.