JSC Khartsyzsk Pipe Works, part of the Metinvest Group, in December 2009 produced 18,940 tons of large diameter pipes, 2,050 tons below November performance.
Product
|
December 2009, t
|
November 2009, t
|
Change, %
|
Large diameter pipes
|
18,937
|
20,989
|
-10.84
|
December production decline is due to the month production program.
Product
|
2009, t
|
2008, t
|
Change, %
|
Large diameter pipes
|
523,152
|
387,746
|
25.88
|
Khartsyzsk Pipe Works is the largest plant in the CIS that manufactures large diameter longitudinal electric-welded pipes of 478-1420 mm diameter for cross-country gas and oil pipelines. The output capacity of the works is over 1.1 million tons of pipes. (SteelGuru)