EUROPEAN ENERgETICS CORPORATION

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Widely acknowledged for its high level of expertise and know-how in chemical synthesis and transformation of energetic molecules, EURENCO develops, manufactures and provides a largely diversified range of cutting-edge energetic materials for both the defense and the commercial markets.

Increasingly involved in new international programs, EURENCO has reinforced its production capabilities in Europe and restructured its activities around 4 divisions to best meet the needs of its partners in the following sectors:

A leading European company for military explosives, propellants and combustible items, EURENCO also provides explosives for the civil sector (oil & gas perforation, mining), and owns the world’s largest production capacity for 2-EHN (diesel fuel additive).

Laboratories, pilot workshops, multi-purpose units and large scale facilities, all contribute to strengthening EURENCO’s R&d and manufacturing capabilities, allowing small scale to mass production.

A favored partner of major companies worldwide, EURENCO aims to constantly enhance its flexibility and reactivity to provide a tailor-made service for common success.

Your Partner for Energetic Materials.Unmatched Expertise. Proven Solution.

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Created in January 2004 from the merger between SNPE Explosives & Propellants, NEXPLO Bofors and NEXPLO Vihtavuori, EURENCO inherited its parents’ centuries of in-depth knowledge of energetic materials.

Based in Paris •, EURENCO operates 5 modern production plants in France (Bergerac •, Sorgues •), Belgium (Clermont •), Finland (Vihtavuori •) and Sweden (Karlskoga •).

EURENCO is also present in the United States, through a commercial office in Washington DC • (for explosives, propellants and combustible items) and a distribution company in Houston • (for fuel additives).

In order to meet the strong market demand, EURENCO also runs a number of storage facilities worldwide, among which one of the largest storage parks in continental Europe for pyrotechnics.

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EURENCO’s Explosives Division offers a unique range of explosive products and services, from R&D to serial production:

• high explosives (Conventional & insensitive) for melt-cast, pressed and cast PBX explosive charges, fuse boosters, pyrotechnics, mining and oil & gas applications;

• Cast PBX charges for insensitive Munitions (missile warheads, bombs and shell ammunition);

• Base Bleed grains for extended range artillery ammunition;

• Plastic explosives for demolition, breaching and cutting operations.

To ensure both flexibility and large-scale capabilities, the division is equipped with modern and innovative facilities, such as multipurpose synthesis units and automated filling workshops for Insensitive Munitions.

Karlskoga (Sweden)Sorgues (France)

Washington DC (USA)

Drawing on a long skilled experience in propellants, EURENCO’s Propellants Division manufactures a wide range of single and multi base propellants for both civil and military applications:

• Single and multi base propellants for small to large caliber military ammunition, mortar increments, recoilless antitank weapons, reloading powders and hunting & sporting cartridges;

• Low vulnerability (LOVa) propellants for insensitive propelling charges;

• Spherical powders for military small arms ammunition and hunting & sporting cartridges.

EURENCO also produces military grades of nitrocellulose used in the manufacturing process of single and multi base propellants, as well as combustible cases.

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Clermont (Belgium) Karlskoga (Sweden)Vihtavuori (Finland)

Washington DC (USA)

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EURENCO’s Modular Charges Division manufactures and provides a complete range of combustible items for various applications:

• Modular artillery Charge System (MaCS) for artillery ammunition;

• Combustible Cartridge Cases (CCC’s) for tank and artillery munitions;

• Nitrofilm for mortar horseshoe containers and automotive safety.

The division is also equipped with up-to-date production capacities, among which a new automated workshop for the manufacturing of artillery modular charges.

Bergerac (France) Washington DC (USA)

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EURENCO’s Additives Division owns the world’s largest production capacity for 2-ethylhexyl nitrate Cetane Improver (2-EHN).

2-EHN improves efficiently and economically Cetane Numbers of diesel fuel, thus offering larger flexibility to refiners seeking to enhance diesel fuel quality while maximizing refinery yields.

Drawing on a long experience and know-how in continuous nitration processes, ecological treatment and reuse of residual acids, and thanks to excellent logistics management and a convenient location, EURENCO has strengthened its competitiveness and consolidated its leading position in 2-EhN, while offering continuity and flexibility to its worldwide customers looking for global and secure procurement solutions.

Sorgues (France) Houston (USA)

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