Ukraine: annexed Alushta starts producing metal-polymeric pipes
Within the Kronapipe metal-polymeric pipe manufacture investment project in Nizhnyaya Kutuzovka a technological line was put into operation.
Within the Kronapipe metal-polymeric pipe manufacture investment project in Nizhnyaya Kutuzovka a technological line was put into operation.
In January-August Ukraine produced 568.2 thousand tons of steel pipes, down by 44.4% YoY.
In June Ukraine exported $46.16 million worth of steel pipes, while imports reached $7.35 million.
The Eurasian Economic Committee is opening the second anti-dumping investigation as to some types of steel pipes from Ukraine. As the result import duties could be prolonged.
In January-May major pipe companies of Ukraine produced 368.2 thousand tons of ferrous pipes, down by 40.1% YoY.
US decided to withdraw its anti-dumping duties for Ukrainian producers of pipes, steel, and chemical business.
In January major Ukrainian pipe companies decreased their output of ferrous pipes by 10.1%, to 78.3 thousand tons, YoY. In December 2014 pipe output was 94.3 thousand tons, in November 2014 – 102.3 thousand tons.
The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has decided to launch an anti-dumping investigation into the import of 426 mm cold-rolled and hot-rolled seamless pipes of stainless steel produced in Ukraine.