OREANDA-NEWS. August 05, 2009. In July, 2009 Khartsyzsk Pipe Plant, which is under Metinvest Group umbrella, produced 48.12 thousand tons of big diameter pipes. This is by 10.5% more compared to June, 2009, reported the press-centre of SCM.

In July the plant continued producing the pipes of the following diameter: 1,067х15.9 mm Х70 with external and internal anticorrosion coating and 720х8 mm К55 with external anticorrosion coating. The plant also started producing pipes of the following diameter: 1,420х19.2 mm, 1,420х21.8 mm 10G2FB and 1,220х12.5 mm К56 (09G2FB) with external anticorrosion coating. The volume of pipes shipped in July was 48.6 thousand tons; the project Asia-China accounting for the biggest share of shipment.

Growth in production volumes is the result of the production program scheduled for July.