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Frequently Asked Questions

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Who is Inergy Automotive Systems?

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Inergy, a 50/50 joint venture between Plastic Omnium and Solvay SA, is the leading global Tier One supplier of complete plastic fuel systems and fluid storage technologies. To know more about us, please visit our Company, Mission and Business webpage.

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Where is Inergy located?

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Inergy is headquartered in Paris and has 25 facilities located in 19 countries all over the world. For our locations and addresses, go to the following International Locations webpage. Because wherever you are in the world, there is an Inergy facility nearby.

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How much fuel systems does Inergy deliver per year?

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In 2007, Inergy has delivered 12,7 million fuel systems.

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Who are Inergy's customers?

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Our Customers are car manufacturers.

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What are Inergy's main commitments?

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Inergy is committed to improve fuel systems performance for environmental friendly vehicles, while developing solutions which achieve challenges well below the norms' limits and above customers' specifications and economical requirements.

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Which global Quality certifications does Inergy comply with?

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For Inergy, Quality is a business philosophy and a way of life. Global certifications obtained by Inergy: QS-9000, ISO 9001, EAQF, VDA6, ISO 14001, ISO TS 16949…

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What products and technologies does Inergy develop?

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Today, Inergy is a firmly established world leader in providing integrated and innovative plastic systems that store, handle, deliver and regulate fuel and fluids in the vehicle. If you want to know more about how we develop our products, please go to our Technology webpage. To discover our latest innovative products, we invite you to visit our Innovative Solutions webpages.

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How does a fuel system work?

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To view how a fuel system works and the related functions and components, please go to our flash animation, and our Solutions webpage.

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Why use plastic to produce a Fuel System?

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Plastic enables to realize fuel systems in the most complex architectures, 100% recyclable, corrosion free, while ensuring vapor management flexibility and overall system cost optimization. It also allows a high level of function and component integration, and above all optimizes security for the end-user. Inergy's plastic Fuel Systems also meet and exceed the most stringent local and global environmental standards.

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How are Inergy’s Fuel Systems produced?

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Inergy uses the plastic blow molding process for tanks and filler pipes. For more information, please go to our Process webpage.

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Where can I go for more information?

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Please visit our FAQ and glossary webpages, and if you don't find the answer you are looking for, don't hesitate to contact us : marketing@inergyautomotive.com

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Where can I find Inergy’s publications?

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To get our corporate brochure, please go to our Company webpage, and to get any paper/presentation of Inergy during conferences, please visit our Documentation webpage.

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How can I keep informed about Inergy’s website updates?

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You can suscribe on any webpage to our E-Mail Alert, to keep you informed about any new information about Inergy.

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How can I make suggestions?

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Having feedback about your comments and suggestions is very important to us to stay fully reactive to your needs/requests. We invite you to interact with us trough our Interactive Module.