AXION INTERNATIONAL OTC BB: AXIH Axion International A New Generation of Structural Product Solutions NIBA CONFERENCE Presented by James Kerstein, CEO
AXION INTERNATIONAL OTC BB: AXIH
Axion International A New Generation of Structural Product Solutions
NIBA CONFERENCE
Presented by James Kerstein, CEO
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Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains "forward-looking statements" for purposes of the Securities and Exchange Commission's "safe harbor" provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Rule 3b-6 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause Axion’s actual results to differ materially from those currently anticipated, including the risk factors identified in Axion’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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“...We will create millions of jobs by making the
single largest new investment in our
national infrastructure since the creation of the federal highway system
in the 1950s.”
President Barack Obama December 6, 2008
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Axion: Green Alchemy
100% Recycled
100% U.S. Made
100% Eco-Friendly
100% Infrastructure-Ready
100% Market Disruptive
100% Proven Performance
“Transforming Garbage into Gold”
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Product Advantages Higher Specific Strength than Steel
Greater Toughness than Wood or Concrete
Greater Design and Application Flexibility
Longer Lasting: Will Not Corrode, Rot, or Crumble
Lighter Weight
Cost Competitive
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Product Applications Railroad Cross-Ties
Marine Pilings
Bridge and Girder Substructures
Platforms and Boardwalks
Fire Proofing
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Environmentally Sound Made from Post-Consumer and
Post-Industrial Recycled Plastics
No Chemical Additives
Reduces Tree and Power Consumption
100% Inert: Zero Environmental Interaction
Potential for Carbon Credits
American Made and Lighter Weight = Reduced Transportation Costs
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U.S. Market Information
Annual Railroad Crosstie Market: $1 Billion (est.)
Annual Federal Marine Projects: $3.9 Billion
Annual Highway/Bridge Repair Funds: $83 Billion
Annual Government/Military Market: Significant
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Infrastructure!
Federal Infrastructure Spending: $100 Billion
Global Infrastructure Spending: $40 Trillion
US and Global Infrastructure Repair/Replacement Beyond Urgent
Industries Have Already Approached Axion for Solutions
Axion Products are Already Proven in Infrastructure Projects
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The Axion Team
Professional Management Team
Highly Experienced
Proven Performance
Solid Industry, Government and Military Relationships
Deep Relationships with Professional Community
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Intellectual Property
Robust and Growing IP Portfolio
Licensed to Axion from Rutgers University
13+ Patents Issued or Pending
Significant Barrier to Entry
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The Rutgers Partnership
Axion’s “Think Tank” Partner
Exclusive R&D Licensing Agreement
Exclusive License Rights for The Americas, South Korea, Saudi Arabia and Russia
Potential to Expand into Additional Territories
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Raw Materials Used 13,000 pounds of post-consumer plastics
78,000 One-Gallon Milk Jugs 335,000 8oz Foam Coffee Cups
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AAR Test Track, Pueblo, Colorado
Materials Used ~ 1.5 Billion Gross Tons
Over 200,000 Axion Formula Ties Installed In-Line
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Specifications: Length: 56 feet
Maximum Capacity: 72,000 pounds Weight: 30,000 pounds
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Vital Statistics (as of 2.17.2009)
Symbol: AXIH
Market: OTC BB
Share Price: $1.05
52-Week Range: $0.32 - $1.84
Average Volume: 6,569 Shares (90-day average)
Shares Outstanding: 16.5 Million (approximate)
Float: 3.6 Million (approximate)
Market Cap: $17.3 Million (approximate)
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In Summary Proprietary, Protected Green Technologies
American Made
Solutions Targeted to the Fastest Growing Vertical Markets
Message is Attractive to Both Media and Investment Community
Proven Management Team
Ongoing Investor Awareness Program
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Thank You For Your Time.
For additional information, please feel free to contact me directly or visit our website: www.axionintl.com.