COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Worthington Cylinders, a Worthington Industries (NYSE: WOR) company, will showcase its expanded product offering of aluminum medical cylinders for portable oxygen use at the 30th anniversary Medtrade show Oct. 12-15 in Atlanta, Ga.

Worthington Cylinders entered the medical industry as a result of its recent acquisition of Piper Metal Forming Corporation, U.S. Respiratory and Pacific Cylinders, well known manufacturers in the medical oxygen cylinder industry. Worthington Cylinders' product line ranges from liquefied petroleum and refrigerant and industrial gas cylinders to airbrake tanks and consumer products.
"The expansion into the medical cylinders market allows us to extend our established presence in the pressure cylinders industry into a growing and impactful market segment," said Dusty McClintock, vice president of sales for Worthington Cylinders. "Attending Medtrade, one of the nation's largest home medical equipment shows, is the perfect time to introduce our high-quality products, attentive customer service and our pressure cylinder expertise to this market."


This year's Medtrade show at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta will include more than 500 exhibitors, ranging from hospitals and home health agencies to rehabilitation providers, insurance payers and homecare distributors.

As the world's leading global supplier of pressure cylinders, Worthington Cylinders has established a strong reputation for its commitment to customer service, next-day delivery and comprehensive product selection. All of the company's products, including the medical cylinders, are supported around the globe by a dedicated customer service team. For more information about Worthington Cylinders and its product offerings, visit WorthingtonCylinders.com.

About Worthington Cylinders

Worthington Cylinders is the world's leading global supplier of pressure cylinders, continually delivering solutions to its customers while exceeding their expectations in quality, service and value. Worthington Cylinders offers the most complete line of pressure cylinders in the industry, including liquefied petroleum; refrigerant and industrial gas cylinders, airbrake tanks and consumer products. For more information, visit WorthingtonCylinders.com.

About Worthington Industries

Worthington Industries is a leading diversified metal processing company with annual sales of nearly $3 billion. The Columbus, Ohio-based company is North America's premier value-added steel processor and a leader in manufactured products such as automotive aftermarket stampings, pressure cylinders, metal framing, metal ceiling grid systems and laser-welded blanks. For more information, visit WorthingtonIndustries.com.

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