Construction of Interpipe Steel nears completion

Interpipe is continuing the construction of its new electric steel smelting complex Interpipe Steel with capacity of 1.32 million tons of steel billets per year. Currently, construction works at the building site are 72% complete.The continuous casting machine 1 and continuous casting machine 2, a ferroalloy warehouse, gas-cleaning and chemical water treatment sets are nearing…

Interpipe steel pipe output rises by 53% in 2010

According to preliminary data, in 2010 the pipe producing subsidiaries of Ukraine’s Interpipe Corporation increased their steel pipe output by 53% to 853,300 tons as compared to 2009.Specifically, in 2010, Interpipe NTRP registered a 43.5% increase in its steel pipe production to 357,900 tons, Interpipe NMPP saw its steel pipe output increase by 16% to…

Ukraine pipe production in mid October down by 10% MoM

It is reported that in October the Ukrainian pipe making industry demonstrated a 9.6% MoM decline rate. The underperformers were Khartszysk Pipe Works, Lugansk Tube Plant and Interpipe Niko-Tube with 25.0%, 13.6% and 36% MoM drop in output respectively.According to a Millennium Capital analyst “The news is neutral for pipes. Unexpectedly, this month Khartszysk Pipe…