In January-November Ukraine decreased pipe output by 5.3% YoY, to 965 thousand tons, with 75 thousand tons produced in November.
The Ukrtruboprom association enterprises manufactured 680 thousand tons of pipes, down by 7.2% (55 thousand tons in November).
Interpipe-NTZ decreased output by 17.4%, to 211 thousand tons (19.2 thousand tons), Interpipe NMTZ – by 4.9%, to 98.4 thousand tons (5.8 thousand tons), and Interpipe Niko Tube – by 2%, to 311 thousand tons (27.3 thousand tons).
Dneprovsky Pipe Works increased output by 18.4%, to 17.4 thousand tons (0.1 thousand tons), and Centravis – by 6.6%, to 19.4 thousand tons of stainless pipes (2 thousand tons).
Trubostal decreased manufacture by 3.8%, to 2.2 thousand tons (0.2 thousand tons).
Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works, not a part of the association, produced 149 thousand tons of pipes in 11 months, up by 14.4% (9.9 thousand tons), while Kominmet – 136.3 thousand tons, down by 12.9% (11.4 thousand tons in November). (Ukrainian metal)