Campbell, CA (January 3, 2006) Cryotech International, Inc. (formerly VBS International, Inc.) a leader in liquid nitrogen delivery systems is pleased to announce that Vince Avillion has joined our staff as regional sales manager. Mr. Avillion is located in North Carolina and will be responsible for sales in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

Mr. Avillion has 30 years of experience in engineering, operations, sales, and marketing within the compressed gas and cryogenic industry. Equipment expertise encompasses cryogenic centrifugal and reciprocating pump systems, vacuum insulated piping systems, cryogenic tanks and dewars, valves, regulators, relief valves, hoses and other control and testing equipment. Applications include petroleum production/distribution, cryogenic liquid distribution, cylinder gas filling systems, liquid hydrogen supply systems, cryogenic nitrogen food freezing, cryo-biological storage, and medical gas applications. Mr. Avillion has a B.S. in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering from Penn State University.

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Cryotech International Inc was formed in June of 2005 after VBS International, Inc. acquired Cryotech Industries. VBS was founded in 1979 and has an extensive history of developing and manufacturing systems for the safe, efficient distribution of cryogenic fluids. The new Cryotech International, Inc. offers a complete line of vacuum insulated LN2 handling products including flexible cryogenic hoses, bendable LN2 piping, rigid piping, a variety of automatic filling equipment, dewar repair and gas panel design services. Contact Cryotech for complete system design, engineering and manufacturing of LN2 equipment for any industrial or food application including: semiconductor, electronics and aerospace environmental temperature testing; special effects (fogging); biological freezing applications; inerting of food and beverage containers; container pressurization; and food freezing.

Contact Cryotech International at 408-371-3303 or on the web at www.cryotechinternational.com