Chelyabinsk Tube Rolling Plant (ChTPZ) and Pervouralsk New Pipe Plant (ChTPZ Group’s largest tube and pipe manufacturers) supplied their consumers with 1.45 million tons of tubular goods in January-November 2008, which falls short of the figures for a year earlier (that is, 1.756 million tons) by 17%.

ChTPZ sold 773,200 tons of tubes and pipes in eleven months of the year, which falls short of the figures for a year earlier (that is, 973,800 tons) by 21%. These figures include 379,300 tons of large-diameter pipes.

Chelyabinsk Tube Rolling Plant delivered 35,700 tons of tubular goods to consumers in November 2008, including 23,400 tons of LDPs.

Pervouralsk New Pipe Plant delivered 24,400 tons of tubular goods to consumers in November 2008 and 676,700 tons since the beginning of the year, which is 13% less than the 782,300 tons delivered in January-November 2007.