Pipe and Tube
The latest news on companies making seamless and welded pipe and tube products.
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U.S. Stainless Pipe Producers File Antidumping Petitions
24 May 2013 - Bristol Metals, Felker Brothers Corp. and Outokumpu Stainless Pipe filed antidumping duty petitions with the U.S. government alleging that welded stainless pressure pipe imported from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam were being dumped in the U.S. market.
Sandvik Materials Technology Appoints New Head of Product Area Tube
22 May 2013 - Sandvik Materials Technology has appointed Michael Andersson as the new head of Product Area Tube.
Synalloy's Metals Subsidiary Awarded $6.0 Million in International Fabrication Additions to Mexican Project
20 May 2013 - Synalloy Corporation announced that its Synalloy Metals' fabrication subsidiary has been awarded an additional contract on an international project.
Severstal Izhora Mill Delivers Pipes for Pipeline Project in Asia
20 May 2013 - ZAO Izhora Pipe Mill, the specialist manufacturer of large diameter pipes made from strip produced by Cherepovets Steel Mill, both enterprises within the Russian Steel Division of OAO Severstal, one of the world’s leading steel and steel related mining companies, has shipped pipes for the construction of the Central Asia — China international gas pipeline.
Tenaris’ Dopeless® Technology Run for First Time in Brazil
17 May 2013 - Tenaris’ Dopeless® technology was run for the first time in Brazil, in a Petrobras deepwater offshore operation, during the first half of this year.
JFE Steel to Launch Steel Pipe Manufacturing and Sales JV in Zhejiang, China
16 May 2013 - JFE Steel announced that it, Kawasaki Kokan Co., Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc. and Taiwan's largest cold drawn pipe manufacturer Shuan Hwa Industrial Co. signed an agreement to establish a joint-venture company in Zhejiang Province, China.
Vallourec Provides Tubes for Spire of One World Trade Center in New York
08 May 2013 - Vallourec, a world leader in premium tubular solutions, announced that it has provided the tubes for the newly-installed spire on the top of One World Trade Center in New York.
Tenaris Says Oil and Gas Drilling Should Pick Up by End of Year
08 May 2013 - Tenaris said first quarter sales decreased as higher sales of premium OCTG products in Saudi Arabia and Sub-Saharan Africa did not fully compensate for lower sales in South America and the impact of lower market prices for less differentiated products in North America.
Tenaris to Build Sucker Rods Mill in the U.S.
06 May 2013 - Tenaris announced it will invest US$ 70 million to build a new sucker rods mill with a production capacity of 1,800,000 units per year, to reduce lead times and improve service for customers in the growing North American market.
Prolamsa Group Chooses Texas for Location of New Pipe and Tube Plant
01 May 2013 - The Prolamsa Group announced it will build its new 300,000 ton pipe and tube mill in Bryan, Texas.
Republic Steel Enters Supply Agreement with U. S. Steel
29 April 2013 - Grupo Simec's subsidiary Republic Steel has entered into a 5 year supply agreement with United States Steel Corporation, to provide tube rounds to the U.S. Steel Tubular Products Division.
Fives Bronx Receives Order For API Pipe Straightening Equipment
29 April 2013 - Fives Bronx has received an order for a six roll straightening machine from TPCO America.
ArcelorMittal Ostrava to Supply Tubes for Water Conduit Project in France
29 April 2013 - ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Ostrava in the Czech Republic has concluded an important contract worth several tens of millions crowns for supplies of water tubes with polypropylene coating for an extensive project of construction of drinking water conduit in the north of France.
Abakan Lights-Up Its First Clad Pipe Manufacturing Facility in Ohio
29 April 2013 - Abakan Inc., an advanced coatings and metal formulations company, announced the first test-run of its CermaClad™ high-intensity arc lamp and also the official opening of its first clad pipe manufacturing plant on 26 April 2013 in Euclid, Ohio.
Sandvik High-Temperature Tube Grade Sanicro™ 25 Achieves ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code Approval
24 April 2013 - Developed for advanced ultra-supercritical steam boiler applications in highly efficient next generation power plants, Sanicro™ 25 (UNS S31035) tube grade from Sandvik has now achieved ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) approval.
Michigan Seamless Tube Announces $25 Million Capital Improvement Project
23 April 2013 - MST - Seamless Tube & Pipe's parent company Optima Specialty Steel has committed US$25 million in capital to expand MST’s operations and increase production capacity.
TMK to Establish R&D Facility Near Moscow
18 April 2013 - TMK, a leading global manufacturer of tubular products for the oil and gas industry, has signed an agreement with the Skolkovo Fund to open a research and development facility in the Skolkovo Innovation Centre near Moscow, Russia.
TMK Acquires Pipe Services Assets in Houston
12 April 2013 - The U.S.-based service company OFS International, controlled by TMK, has acquired a 100% stake in the pipe services and precision manufacturing assets of ITS Tubular Services.
Abakan Contracts to Build Large-Scale Clad Pipe Facility in Brazil
09 April 2013 - Abakan Inc. has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Cone S.A. for construction of a manufacturing facility to suit large-scale clad pipe manufacture in Brazil.
ArcelorMittal Only Mill in Czech Republic Producing Tubes with Polypropylene Coating
02 April 2013 - ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Ostrava, a subsidiary of ArcelorMittal Ostrava, has successfully launched the manufacture of tubes with a new type of coating for the transportation of drinking water and oil and gas.
