CRYOCAP™ H 2 TECHNOLOGY The Air Liquide site in Port-Jérôme: the Group’s largest hydrogen production unit in France The Port-Jérôme site, located in Notre-Dame-de-Gravenchon signed a long-term contract with Air Liquide for the supply 3 in Normandy, is the largest SMR (Steam Methane Reforming) of around 50,000 Nm /h of hydrogen for its Esso refinery, hydrogen production unit operated by Air Liquide in France. in Port-Jérôme. At that time, Air Liquide invested 60 million euros in an SMR hydrogen production unit adjacent to the The process of desulfurizing fuels (which is notably required facility of its customer. Operated by the teams of Air Liquide under European legislation) requires large quantities of France Industrie, this unit has been supplying the Esso hydrogen. For this reason, in 2002 the ExxonMobil group refinery with the hydrogen it needs 24/7 since 2005. 4 Cryocap™ Press Kit