Hydrogenics Announces Election of Directors

Hydrogenics Corporation

 (NASDAQ:HYGS); (TSX:HYG) ("Hydrogenics" or "the Company"), a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and hydrogen-based power modules, today announced that all of the nominees listed in the Management Proxy Circular dated March 21, 2017 were elected as directors of Hydrogenics Corporation at the Company’s Annual General Meeting held on May 12, 2017 in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

Each of the directors were elected by a majority of the votes cast by shareholders present or represented by proxy.  Management received the following proxies from shareholders regarding the election of the nominated directors:

Nominee		Votes For		% For		Votes Withheld		% Withheld
Douglas Alexander		4,018,627		94.97		212,753		5.03
Michael Cardiff		4,018,717		94.97		212,663		5.03
Joseph Cargnelli		4,168,195		98.51		63,185		1.49
Sara Elford		4,169,194		98.53		62,186		1.47
David Ferguson		4,019,763		95.00		211,617		5.00
Donald Lowry		4,018,062		94.96		213,318		5.04
Daryl Wilson		4,164,896		98.43		66,484		1.57

About HydrogenicsHydrogenics Corporation is a world leader in engineering and building the technologies required to enable the acceleration of a global power shift. Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Hydrogenics provides hydrogen generation, energy storage and hydrogen power modules to its customers and partners around the world. Hydrogenics has manufacturing sites in Germany, Belgium and Canada and service centres in Russia, Europe, the US and Canada.

Hydrogenics Contacts:

Bob Motz, Chief Financial Officer
Hydrogenics Corporation
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Chris Witty
Hydrogenics Investor Relations
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