According to preliminary data, in January the pipe producing subsidiaries of Ukraine Interpipe Corporation (Interpipe) increased their steel pipe output by 24.3% to 67,500 tons as compared to January 2010.
Specifically, in the first month of this year Interpipe NTRP registered a 28.2% increase in its steel pipe production to 33,200 tons, Interpipe Niko Tube saw its steel pipe output increase by 51% YoY to 23,100 tons while Interpipe NMPP‘s steel pipe output decreased by 14.5% YoY to 11,200 tons. (SteelOrbis)