Severstal and Zagorsky Pipe Plant To Expand Range Of Products For The Oil And Gas Industry

PAO Severstal and Zagorsk Pipe Plant, Metal-Expo regular exhibitors, held a coordination council, which was held at the production site of the Cherepovets Metallurgical Plant. Representatives of the companies summed up the work for 2018 and 5 months of the current year, discussed the implementation of the decisions of the previous coordination council, and also agreed on areas of cooperation. In particular, they considered issues of product quality and outlined ways to improve the quality characteristics of the metal. The participants also discussed the organization of the transport logistics system and recorded further steps to improve the efficiency of rolled metal delivery. In addition, the parties agreed to continue to work together to expand the product range at mill 5000 for the production of oil and gas pipes, including the development of corrosion-resistant, alloyed and earthquake-resistant steel grades.

During the coordination council, the participants visited the main productions of CherMK, and also visited the Museum of Metallurgical Industry. Representatives of the companies decided to hold the next coordination council in 4Q2019.

In December 2018, Severstal and Zagorsky Pipe Plant signed an agreement on the supply of rolled metal products in the amount of 300 thousand tonnes for the production of large-diameter pipes. Under the terms of the agreement, Severstal in 2019 and in the future will produce and deliver to the Zagorsk Pipe Plant a hot-rolled metal plate that rolls the 5000 mill of the Severstal pipe mill production located at the company's Kolpinsky production site.