Russian oil and gas pipe producer TMK has implemented a 6 million euro upgrade of the TMK-ARTROM plant in Romania, the company said in a statement on March 23. “The upgrade that we have done completely falls in line with our strategy aimed at increase of the share of premium products and flexibility of industrial…
Russian oil and gas pipe producer TMK will place $500 million of 7-year dollar-denominated Eurobonds at a yield of 4.3%, a financial source reported. Demand for the Eurobonds exceeds $1.6 billion, the source said earlier. The initial yield guidance stood at 4.75% and was lowered to 4.3-4.35% during bookbuilding. On January 31 – February 4,…
Russian oil and gas pipe maker TMK has launched a 5.5-billion ruble heat-treatment complex at pipe-rolling unit No. 1 of the Sverdlovsk region-based Seversky Pipe Plant, the company said in a statement on January 30. The capacity of the up-to-date complex created in association with state-owned nanotechnology company Rusnano is up to 300,000 tons annually.…
In 2019 TMK decreased pipe sales by 5% YoY, mostly due to the drop in sales of the American division. At the same time Russian division increased sales by 5%, including OCTG seamless pipes by 4% and large-diameter pipes by 56%. Overall OTCG sales dropped by 11%, with Russian division selling 3% more pipes. (Ukrainian…
International rating agency Moody’s has affirmed the corporate family rating of Russian oil and gas pipe producer TMK at B1 and the company’s default rating probability at B1-PD, and improved the outlook to Positive from Stable, the agency said in a statement. “Our decision to change the outlook on TMK’s ratings to Positive mainly reflects…
OMZ-Spetsstal will produce and supply pipe billets for the manufacture of corrosion-resistant casing pipes to TMK. The corresponding contract was concluded in November 2019. In Q1 OMZ-Spetsstal will ship the first 1280 tons of billets made of 15X13H2 steel. The companies have already cooperated before. Since 2018 OMZ-Spetsstal has shipped some 1600 tons of pipes…
Pipe Metal Company has finalized the sale of 100% of IPSCO Tubulars Inc. shares to Tenaris. The price of the deal following the agreement concluded on March 22, 2019, was $1.209 billion. Following the deal the parties have concluded a 6-year agreement, according to which from now on Tenaris will act as an exclusive distributor…
A company, connected with TMK and ChTPZ, have gained control over the electrometallurgical works in Smolensk region, which could have become a Zagorsky Pipe Works (ZTZ) site to produce seamless pipes. Pervouralsky Pipe-Rolling Plant has become a mortgagee of Parus LLC, owner of the Electrometallurgical Foundry-Rolling Works in Yartsevo. ZTZ intended to produce 400-450 thousand…
