Chelyabinsk Tube Rolling Plant and Pervouralsk New Pipe Plant (ChTPZ Group’s largest tube and pipe manufacturers) supplied their consumers with 1,625,000 tons of tubular goods in the nine months of 2007, which is 14% better than in January-October 2006.


ChTPZ Group sold 888,500 tons of tubes and pipes in the nine months of the year, which exceeds the figures for a year earlier by 12%. These figures include a 17% increase in the amount of large-diameter pipes: it came to 492,000 tons.


Chelyabinsk Tube Rolling Plant delivered 90,200 tons of tubular goods to consumers in October 2007 (which exceeds last year’s figures by 20%), including 55,000 tons of LDPs, which exceeds the figures for October 2006 by 6%.


Pervouralsk New Pipe Plant delivered 68,900 tons of tubular goods to consumers in October 2007 (which is 16% better than a year earlier) and 736,300 tons since the beginning of the year, which is 17% better than in January-October 2006.