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Pipe and Tube
The latest news on companies making seamless and welded pipe and tube products.
Latest News
California Steel Industries Announces New Pipe Mill
31 July 2012 - California Steel Industries, Inc. (CSI) announced plans for a new ERW pipe mill on the company's site near Fontana, Calif.
Nisshin Auto Tubing Investing $7.1 Million To Expand Kentucky Plant
30 July 2012 - Nisshin Automotive Tubing will invest $7.1 million to upgrade equipment, add a production line and expand its 38,600-square-foot manufacturing facility by an additional 23,500 square feet in Versailles, Ky.
Vallourec Reports Commercial Success of the VAM® 21 Connection in the Middle East
30 July 2012 - Vallourec, a world leader in premium tubular solutions, announced it has received orders for VAM® 21 premium threaded connections in the Middle East totaling almost 15,000 tons since the beginning of the year.
Welded Tube of Canada to Close Mill
30 July 2012 - Welded Tube of Canada Ltd. plans to shutter its South Carolina steel pipe and tube mill as it aims to consolidate production in Canada.
Severstal to Produce New Pipes for Gazprom
26 July 2012 - Severstal's Izhora Pipe Mill, which specializes in large diameter pipes production using strip produced by Severstal's Cherepovets Steel Mill, and Gazprom have signed a long-term scientific and technical cooperation agreement.
Northwest Pipe Co. Awarded Largest Project in Company History
24 July 2012 - Northwest Pipe Company was selected to provide 34,000 tons of cement mortar lined and polyurethane coated welded steel pipe for three sections of a Texas water pipeline.
Synalloy Reports Double Digit Sales Increases
23 July 2012 - Synalloy Corporation, a U.S. producer of stainless steel pipe, fabricator of stainless and carbon steel piping systems, and producer of specialty chemicals, announced that the second quarter of 2012 produced net sales of $46.9 million, up 13% compared to net sales of $41.4 million for the second quarter of 2011.
TMK Announces First Half 2012 Operational Results
20 July 2012 - OAO TMK, one of the world’s leading oil and gas steel pipe suppliers, announced its operational results for the first half of 2012.
Fire at Welspun Plant Causes Major Damage
16 July 2012 - A fire at the Welspun pipe plant in Little Rock, Ark., in the early morning of Saturday, 14 July 2012 has caused more than $1.5 million in damages and shutdown the facility temporarily.
TMK Announces New Executive Appointments
05 July 2012 - TMK, one of the world's leading producers of tubular products for the oil and gas industry, has appointed Vladimir Oborsky as CEO of Trade House TMK and Andrei Parkhomchuk as Senior Vice President of Trade House TMK.
Leavitt Tube Renamed Maruichi Leavitt Pipe & Tube
02 July 2012 - Leavitt Tube Company has been renamed Maruichi Leavitt Pipe & Tube, LLC.
OMK Launches New Mill at Almetyevsk Pipe Plant
27 June 2012 - Russia's United Metallurgical Co. (OMK) has launched a new highly productive 10-65 mill by Italian MTM at its Almetyevsk Pipe Plant (APP).
OMK Signs Financing Agreement for New Pipe and Steelmaking Complex
27 June 2012 - The United Metallurgical Co. (OMK) has signed a cooperation agreement with Sberbank of Russia for the financing of the construction of an integrated pipe and steelmaking complex in the town of Chusovoy of the Perm Territory.
Investments in Technology Drive Customer Satisfaction at Michigan Seamless Tube
27 June 2012 - Michigan Seamless Tube continues to provide customers with unparalleled value by investing in new technologies that enhance the quality of its products, shorten lead times and save customers money over the long term.
Tenaris Announces $1.5 Billion Investment Plan for U.S. Operations
22 June 2012 - Tenaris announced a US$1.5 billion investment plan to expand its U.S. operations including the installation of a state-of-the-art seamless pipe mill, heat treatment and premium threading facilities.
Tenaris Inaugurates Finishing Line for Boiler Tubes in Romania
22 June 2012 - After a US$60 million investment in the construction of a dedicated finishing line carried out in conjunction with other improvements to the hot rolling mill, Tenaris officially inaugurated its new finishing facility for boiler tubes in Zalau.
Kingland Pipe Orders Spiral Pipe Welding Line
18 June 2012 - China's Zhejiang Kingland Pipe Industry awarded PWS, an SMS Meer company, a contract for the supply of off-line spiral pipe welding equipment.
2011–2013 FeMET, StEEL and Premier Scholarships Awarded
12 June 2012 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) and the Association for Iron & Steel Technology Foundation's "Ferrous Metallurgy Education Today," or FeMET Initiative, and "Steel Engineering Education Link," or StEEL Scholarship program, both aimed at attracting top talent to the North American steel industry, have awarded scholarships of US$5,000 to third-year students from leading North American colleges for the 2011–2013 academic years.
AK Tube Plant Recognized for Outstanding Safety Performance
03 June 2012 - The Walbridge, Ohio, plant of AK Tube LLC, a subsidiary of AK Steel, has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene.
Northwest Pipe Reports Q1 2012 Financial Results
15 May 2012 - Northwest Pipe reported that net sales for the quarter ended March 31, 2012, increased 27.6% to $142.2 million compared to $111.5 million in the same quarter in 2011. Gross profit was $16.5 million (11.6% of net sales), an increase from $14.8 million (13.2% of net sales) a year ago.
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