New seamless pipes capacities of 450,000–500,000 tons that Zagorsky Pipe Works wants to build are excessive for the Russian market, the Fund for Development of Pipe Industry said in a statement. The fund said that combined capacity of all Russian plants stood at 4.1 million tons, and it was loaded by only 70% as of…
Zagorsky Pipe Works and the country’s second largest bank VTB have signed an agreement to build a 35-billion ruble seamless pipelines plant, the bank said. “In accordance with the agreements of the parties, VTB plans to act as a financial investor of a project for construction of a new industrial cluster that will produce seamless…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has received a right to supply pipes according to API made of steel with the strength of X80. Prior to that the company could supply large-diameter pipes with the strength of X70. The audit of the X80 pipes began in February. This year the company planned to export over 50 thousand tons…
In January-June Zagorsky Pipe Works sold 313 thousand tons of pipes, up 1.5-fold YoY. The main customer of the company was Gazprom. ZTZ has successfully finished testing K65 pipes. In 6 months personnel number has dropped from 1669 employees in January to 1528 in June. The company has spent 1.5 million rubles on social projects.…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has started fulfilling the order of the sole heating supplier of the city of Tyumen – USTEK. The corresponding contract was signed in early June. ZTZ will supply pipes with the diameter of 530 to 820 mm in polyurethane foam insulation according to GOST 30732-2006. The combined length of the pipes and…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has shipped the first pipes for Gazprom’s Northern supplies. Gazprom will receive 87 thousand tons of large diameter pipes; in particular, ZTZ will produce 1020-1040 mm diameter pipes with the wall thickness of 15-21.6 mm in three-layer outer insulation. Pipes have to be delivered by November. Last year ZTZ supplied over 112…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has for the first time received its credit rating. According to AKRA rating committee dated May 20, the company rating is “BBB+” with stable outlook. The decision is based on the company strong market position, low debt burden, moderate business profile and corporate management level. “We are satisfied with the debt to…
In May, Zagorsky Pipe Works has shipped the last batch of pipes for this year to be used by Gazprom. The overall volume exceeded 113 thousand tons. The pipe manufacturing campaign was complete in 5 months. Large diameter pipes with the diameter of 1420 mm in three-layer outer insulation accounted for most of the volume.…
In H1 Zagorsky Pipe Works intends to reach the debt to EBITDA ration of 1.0. The company’s main customer is Gazprom. At present ZTZ has orders for 2 years. Almost all orders have been concluded with Gazprom. The latest was for the delivery of 500 thousand tons of large diameter pipes for a Sila Sibiri…
In 2018 Zagorsky Pipe Works produced over 491 thousand tons of pipes, up 3-fold YoY. The main customer was Gazprom, which needed pipes for the construction of the Nord Stream and Sila Sibiri pipelines, as well as for repairs. This year the company intends to enter new markets. In particular, ZTZ will look for pipe…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has successfully shipped the last batch of pipe piles to Bangladesh for the construction of the Ruppur NPP.
Since November 2018 the company has supplied over 10 thousand tons of pipe piles with the diameter of 630 to 1420 mm.
The pipe piles were shipped in containers. (Ukrainian metal)
In January Zagorsky Pipe Works has commissioned modern crane machinery. The company has spent 21 million rubles on modernizing its cranes. In particular, crane trolleys have been modernized. New extension arms have also been assembled. Due to modernization the new machinery can now get hold of a pipe in 40 to 70 seconds compared to…
Russian steelmaker Severstal will supply 300,000 tons of rolled stock to the Zagorsky Pipe Plant (ZTZ) in 2019 for production of large diameter pipes, the companies said in a joint statement after signing a relevant agreement. “Severstal already has experience in metal supplies for ZTZ. Such agreements provide an opportunity to build long-term mutually beneficial…
Thanks to the increase in large-diameter pipe output, Zagorsky Pipe Works has been able to reach the highest volume of sales. In November ZTZ shipped 62.047 thousand tons of pipes, including 60.472 thousand tons of large-diameter pipes. Last month the company mostly produced for Gazprom. As of today ZTZ has orders for next year to…
Zagorsky Pipe Works is starting a project to develop transport logistics of Moscow region. The project includes the commission of the new railroad line to connect two existing lines. The first line is from the plant o the Buzhaninovo station and the second from the Sergiev-Posad Glassware Works to the Naugolnaya station. The project will…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has shipped the first batch of welded pipe piles to Bangladesh. The batch comprised 320 tons of pipe piles and 180 tons of pipes. Under the contract ZTZ has to supply 10 thousand tons of pipe piles with the diameter of 630 and 1420 mm and 5 thousand tons of pipes with…
Gazprom has signed a contract for the delivery of 500 thousand tons of large diameter pipe for the Kovykta – Chayanda site of the Sila Sibiri gas pipeline with Zagorsky Pipe Works. Other major pipe suppliers, including TMK and ChTPZ, refused to participate in the tender. They did not like the price, according to the…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has finished the re-certification procedure according to EN 10219-1.
The certificate confirms the company right to supply its pipes to the countries working with the European system of pipe certification.
The certificate is valid until October 2019.
ZTZ received its first EN 10219-1 certificate in 2016. (Ukrainian metal)
In Q3 Zagorsky Pipe Works reached its design capacity and produced 138 thousand tons of large diameter pipes in January-September. In July the company shipped 45 thousand tons, in August – 37 thousand tons, while in September – 56 thousand tons. In particular, for Gazprom ZTZ produced 130 thousand tons, including 37 thousand tons for…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has received positive report of Gazprom on supplying pipes with outer coating on the basis of Russian-made materials only. This is the first time that ZTZ has mastered such a combination of materials. Earlier it used the imported and Russian materials to make corrosion-resistant coating. “This is the first major result of…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has successfully delivered the first batch of pipes in polyurethane insulation under the project to develop the heating networks of the Leningrad region. The volume of the first delivery was almost 5 thousand meters of pipes with the diameter of 1220 mm and the wall thickness of 12 mm. The customer –…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has successfully supplied pipes in polyurethane insulation to MOEK (power-grid company). The pipes with the diameter of 1220 mm and the wall thickness of 12 mm have been delivered in just 14 days. The total volume of the batch was 500 meters of pipes. The batch included 185 tons of pipes in…
Andrey Lyaskovsky, who has previously headed the development block of the company, has been appointed the managing director of Zagorsky Pipe Works. His main tasks are to improve efficiency of the company operation, synchronize manufacturing and logistics processes, as well as increase the share of the autonomous operation. Sergey Toropov, the previous managing director, has…
In June Zagorsky Pipe Works sold 43.4 thousand tons of metal via railroad, up 20-fold YoY.
In January-June deliveries grew 8-fold, to 153.8 thousand tons.
All metal via railroad is sold to domestic customers only. (Ukrainian metal)