Donald Owens
Founder & Chairman
About Us
Leading the Transition to Zero-Emission Infrastructure with Hydrogen
A green hydrogen systems design, integration and product development company supporting the implementation of a global hydrogen energy infrastructure.
- Over 15 years in green hydrogen R&D
- Strong industry partnerships
- Publicly traded
Who We Are
Cost-Effective, Modular, Scalable Systems
HNO International is a green hydrogen systems design, integration and product development company. Our mission is to provide cost-effective, modular, scalable systems that produce, store, and dispense green and clean hydrogen to support the implementation of a global hydrogen energy infrastructure.
We support existing and emerging hydrogen markets, including regional hydrogen production, hydrogen off-take, logistics transportation refueling, and engine maintenance.
Meet the Team
The People Behind HNO International
Hossein Haririnia
Chief Financial Officer
Brian Hill
VP of Sales & Marketing
Jose De Hoyos
Bitcoin Mining Operations
Angelo Perez
IR & Capital Formation
Saad H Jafrani
Marketing & Designing
Our Principles
What We Stand For
Clean energy for all
Hydrogen is the new frontier and we have the power to change the global energy landscape forever. We honor this responsibility and work towards building clean energy systems that are accessible to all, leaving no communities behind.
Real climate solutions
We aim to create hydrogen systems that are zero-emission and reduce the impact of climate change today. We are intentional about every aspect of climate and social care on all of our system designs.
Energy sovereignty
Decentralization and access are the keys to energy sovereignty. But you can’t empower yourself with something you don’t know or understand. Knowledge is power and along with building cost-effective systems, we educate people on the importance of clean hydrogen.
Respect and gratitude
We make a commitment to foster an environment of trust, transparency, mutual respect, and gratitude; in our workplace, with our partners, and in the community. Ethical business practices are ingrained in our values and we prioritize employee success, safety, and fulfillment.
Partners and Collaborations
Who We Work With
Technical Partners
University Partnerships
Associations
Company Timeline
From a Garage to a Commercial Platform
- 2009
Donald Owens, founder and chairman, begins building electrolyzers in his garage.
- 2010
Formation of HNO Green Fuels for research and development of green hydrogen products.
Secures 19 patents and conducts tests in CARB and EPA-certified labs.
- 2021
HNO International is established via public shell, aiming to develop and commercialize hydrogen products.
Raises pre-seed round of $2 million.
- 2022
Development of hydrogen carbon cleaning systems geared toward engine maintenance providers.
- 2023
Development of hydrogen production and refueling systems.
First successful demonstration of CHRS, the compact hydrogen refueling station.
- 2024
Begins building SHEP, the scalable hydrogen energy platform. The first commercial facility of its kind.
- 2026
LeefH2™ moves into manufacturing, bringing hydrogen-assisted combustion to engines already on the road.
H-Power and DH-Power become available to order directly, with CE and FCC compliant testing completed.
Let’s Build Together
Your Operation. Our Technology. New Possibilities.
Whether you’re exploring cleaner combustion or developing hydrogen infrastructure, our team is ready to help you find the right solution.