greening the globe zeox corporation – customer driven performance materials december 2007
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Greening the GlobeGreening the Globe
Zeox Corporation – Customer Driven Performance Materials
December 2007
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Key Management Key Management
• LuVerne E.W. Hogg, Director, President and CEO
Zeox Corporation
• Dan Eyde, Director, COO Zeox Corporation,
President Zeox Mineral Materials Corp
• Dr. David J. Chaiko, Chief Technology Officer,
Nano Clays, LLC
• Dr. Francis Via, VP Technology,
Zeox Corporation (Dec 07)
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Share StructureShare Structure
Listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol ZOX
Rolling 52 Week High 3.500Rolling 52 Week Low 0.150
Total Number of Shares 54,467,044Shares in Escrow 0Net Shares Outstanding 54,467,044Float Quoted Market Value $100,764,031
Management, Director and Insider shares 24,000,000
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Corporate OverviewCorporate Overview
Production, Resource and Research Capabilities
1. November 2007 - Butte Processing Facility
2. Construction and Drilling Products
3. Water Purification Products
4. Nano and Performance Material Products
5. Tucson Research and Development Laboratories
6. Energy and Environmental Products• Oil Separation Technologies• Nuclear Cleanup Technologies• Solar Initiative
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Production, Distribution and Production, Distribution and Resource CapabilitiesResource Capabilities
Processing Facilities• White Cliffs Plant – Mammoth, AZ (US)• Ash Meadows Plant – Amargosa Valley, NV (US)• Palo Plant, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, (CN)• Butte, MT (US)
Deposits• Bowie – Chabazite• White Cliffs - Diatomite• Ash Meadows – Clinoptilolite• Palo – Sodium Sulfate• Burro Creek Saponite
Rail Distribution CP and US Affiliates
Union Pacific Rail System
White Cliffs Processing Facility and Deposit
• Up to 40,000 tpa of fine and granular products.
• Diatomite and Zeolite Products
• NSF 60 Certified Plant
• Cementatious, Water and Sorbent Products
• Near Rail
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Ash Meadows Plant
Cementatious and Drilling Cementatious and Drilling ProductsProducts
Zeolite based cements for oil and gas projects:
• Light weight, high strength • Significant quantities to
ship 2nd Q08Zeolite based light-weight,
high-strength cement and concrete for building materials:
• Sales beginning 4th Q07• Fine grinding capabilities
being added in 2008
Palo, Saskatchewan Plant
• On Rail as major distribution facility for western Canada
• Production Equipment for Specialty Catalyst Products
• Sodium Sulfate products for cement
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Fine Grinding FacilitiesFine Grinding Facilities
• Butte, MT 20 tph Raymond Mill Facility • On rail with pneumatic loading and unloading
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Burro Creek Saponite DepositBurro Creek Saponite Deposit
Down Hole Drilling Down Hole Drilling ProductsProducts
• Zeox’s proprietary ion exchanged clays offer improved performance at lower cost.
• Hectorite replacement with Burro Creek Saponite Product.
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Water Treatment ProductsWater Treatment Products
• Zeox proprietary functionalized mineral based zeolites are fast, reliable, low-cost water treatment alternatives to chemical treatment and activated carbon.
• NSF 60 Certified for Potable Water Treatment Systems.
• Initial commercial evaluation at the Hillsboro, KS water treatment plant.
• Taking water treatment technologies to China with strategic partner.
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Performance ProductsPerformance Products
• Performance Materials Development Laboratory in Tucson, AZ
• Zeolite/Clay dispersion technology for high performance barrier membranes.
• Improved efficiency and economics for pigments and dyes.
• Large patent portfolio for Nano Materials and cementatious products
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Enhanced Pigment and Dispersion Enhanced Pigment and Dispersion ProductsProducts
• Zeox’s dispersion technology reduces use of dyes/pigments by 50 to 90%.
• Applicable to coatings and plastics.
• New fiber and anti-microbial products.
• Applications in automotive and transportation markets
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Energy and Environmental ProductsEnergy and Environmental Products
1. Oil Recovery from Tar Sands• No water use• Lower viscosity product• Greatly reduced concentrations of metals
2. Nuclear Power• Qualification Testing in Canada• Qualified in the US • Qualification testing underway in Europe
3. Solar Heating and Cooling Initiative• Based on Bowie Chabazite• Uses a proven technology
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Zeox 2007Zeox 2007
AprApr MayMay JuneJune JulyJuly AugAug SeptSept OctOct NovNov DecDec JanJan FebFeb
Acquire Ash Meadows Begin Construction Materials Division and Admixture sales Acquire Ash Meadows Begin Construction Materials Division and Admixture sales
Financing Financing
Acquire Palo Build Transportation Infrastructure Acquire Palo Build Transportation Infrastructure
Nano Clays LLC Complete Barrier Testing Begin Commercial Scale upNano Clays LLC Complete Barrier Testing Begin Commercial Scale up
2007 2007 20082008
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Zeox 2008 – 2009Zeox 2008 – 2009
JanJan MarMar MayMay JulyJuly SeptSept NovNov JanJan MarMar MayMay JulyJuly SeptSept
Butte, MT facility comes online Butte, MT facility comes online
Complete Testing on the Barrier products - Begin scaling up production facilities Complete Testing on the Barrier products - Begin scaling up production facilities
Water Treatment Products and Technology Exports to Asia Water Treatment Products and Technology Exports to Asia
Packaging AMZ PlantPackaging AMZ Plant
2008 2008 20092009
Granular DE ProductsGranular DE Products
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Conclusion – Corporate ReviewConclusion – Corporate Review
• Business model – control of supply and process• Strategic Partnerships• Environmental Benefits• Zeolite Cements - Industrial Minerals• Barrier Membranes• Specialty Clays• Drilling Fluids• Dispersion Technology• Water Purification• Oil Sand Technology• Environmental and Solar Initiatives
Greening the GlobeGreening the Globe
Zeox Corporate Strategies and Advanced Materials Development Programs
November 2007