Pipe and Tube
The latest news on companies making seamless and welded pipe and tube products.
Latest News
Plummeting Oil Prices Force Tenaris to Reduce U.S. Workforce
23 March 2020 - Pipe and tube manufacturer Tenaris is laying off more than 900 people at its U.S. facilities as the sudden decline in oil prices have ground the energy tubular market to a halt.
Tenaris Completes Acquisition of IPSCO Tubulars
03 January 2020 - Tenaris S.A. has finalized its US$1.07 billion acquisition of IPSCO Tubulars Inc. and has signed a new distribution agreement with IPSCO parent PAO TMK, the company announced.
Justice Department OKs IPSCO Acquisition
23 December 2019 - The U.S. Department of Justice has cleared Tenaris’ planned acquisition of PAO TMK’s North American unit, IPSCO Tubulars Inc.
TMK Sees Revenue Dip in First Three Quarters of 2019
20 November 2019 - Revenues at Russian oil country tubular goods maker PAO TMK declined 4% through the first nine months of 2019 on account of reduced sales in North American and Europe, the company said Wednesday.
Zekelman Industries Chooses Arkansas for US$150M Mill
31 July 2019 - Zekelman Industries will build its new electric-weld tube mill in Blytheville, Ark., USA, next to its existing Atlas Tube facility, the company has announced.
Steelmakers Set Investments at Canadian Mills
29 July 2019 - The Canadian government is contributing CA$36 million toward upgrades to long products mills in Ontario and Alberta.
Investors Look to Revive Former U. S. Steel Tube Mill
02 July 2019 - A group of investors has acquired a dormant tube mill in Bellville, Texas, and plan to resume production in the third quarter of this year.
Vallourec Sees Early Results in Furnace Optimization Project
30 May 2019 - Pipe and tube maker Vallourec is collaborating with GE Digital on a project designed to reduce power-on times and variability and boost productivity of its Youngstown, Ohio, electric arc furnace.
SMS group Wins Order for US$150 Million Structural Tube Mill
10 May 2019 - Pipe and tube maker Zekelman Industries has contracted SMS group as the primary equipment supplier for its new US$150 million electric-weld tube mill.
Zekelman Industries Reveals Plans for US$150 Million Tube Mill
07 May 2019 - Pipe and tube maker Zekelman Industries announced Tuesday that it will build what it describes as the world's largest continuous welded tube mill.
Pipe Maker Plans New Spiral Weld Mill
04 April 2019 - SMS group has been awarded a contract to build a spiral pipe mill for American SpiralWeld Pipe, a manufacturer of municipal and industrial water and wastewater lines.
Tenaris Expands in U.S. Through US$1.2B Deal
22 March 2019 - Tenaris has signed an agreement to acquire PAO TMK’s North American pipe and tube business for US$1.2 billion.
Line Pipe Manufacturer to Upgrade Louisiana Plants
22 March 2019 - Louisiana line pipe maker Stupp Corp. is investing US$22 million in upgrades to its two pipe plants in Baton Rouge.
OMK Plans New Seamless OCTG Mill
19 February 2019 - Danieli has won an order for a seamless pipe mill from Russian oil country tubular goods producer OMK.
After Long Delay, Tube Maker to Begin Production at Texas Sucker Rod Plant
14 February 2019 - Tenaris said it plans to open its US$70 million sucker rod manufacturing plant in Conroe, Texas, USA, this summer.
Tenaris, Severstal Partner on Siberian OCTG Mill
13 February 2019 - Two steel companies have formed a joint venture that will build a US$240 million oil country tubular goods plant in Siberia.
New Chief Executive Takes the Helm at Boomerang Tube
22 January 2019 - Oil country tubular goods maker Boomerang Tube LLC has named a veteran of the oilfield products and services industry as its new chief executive.
Supported by Energy Market Rebound, Tenaris Restarts Texas Facility
25 October 2018 - Tenaris has restarted parts of an idled line pipe and OCTG mill in Conroe, Texas, citing improved market conditions.
Zekelman Industries Halts Initial Public Offering
19 September 2018 - Pipe and tube maker Zekelman Industries has postponed its planned US$750 million initial public offering, saying that its shares weren’t fetching the price it had hoped for, reports the Windsor (Ontario) Star.
Zekelman Industries Sets Terms for Initial Public Offering
07 September 2018 - Pipe and tube maker Zekelman Industries has priced its initial public offering and is looking to raise approximately US$750 million.
