In January-October Ukraine decreased pipe output by 6.5% YoY, to 800 thousand tons, with some 70 thousand tons produced in October.
In particular, Ukrtruboprom association enterprises decreased output by 7.5%, to 626.5 thousand tons, including 42.9 thousand tons in October.
Interpipe-NTZ manufacture dropped by 19.6%, to 193.2 thousand tons (11 thousand tons in October), Interpipe NMTZ – by 2.9%, to 92.6 thousand tons (6.3 thousand tons), and Interpipe Niko Tube – by 1.9%, to 303.8 thousand tons (23.2 thousand tons).
Dneprovsky Pipe Works increased output by 28.4%, to 17.2 thousand tons (0.5 thousand tons), and Centravis – by 6.7%, to 17.4 thousand tons of stainless pipes (1.7 thousand tons).
Trubostal decreased manufacture by 8.3%, to 2.2 thousand tons (0.2 thousand tons).
Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works (not a part of Ukrtruboprom) increased output by 4.1%, to 125.3 thousand tons (13.594 thousand tons), while Kominmet decreased by 12.9%, to 124.9 thousand tons (13.3 thousand tons). (Ukrainian metal)