Severstal’s Izhora Pipe Mill eters the Uited Arab Emirates LDP market

December 24, 2020

Izhora Pipe Mill (part of Severstal’s Russian Steel division) has been
awarded the status of qualified supplier of large diameter pipes (LDP) by the
United Arab Emirates (UAE) state oil company, ADNOC.

In accordance with the successful certification, the Izhora Pipe Mill’s full
assortment of large-diameter pipes, with diameters of 20-56 inches, strength
classes up to X80, and outer and inner coating meets ADNOC’s requirements and
can be used in its construction projects.

Alexander Semyonov, Sales Director for the Energy sector at Severstal,
commented:

“Gaining this qualification allows us to expand our presence in the Gulf
countries and participate in projects in the highly competitive market of the
United Arab Emirates. According to our forecasts, ADNOC’s consumption volume of
pipe products could reach up to 250 thousand tons per year, including
large-diameter pipes for transporting oil with high content of hydrogen
sulfide.”

Further information:

ADNOC is the 11th largest oil producer in the world and the largest in the
UAE. The company operates along the entire hydrocarbon value chain, from
exploration, production, storage, distribution and refining to the development
of a wide range of petrochemical products. ADNOC is headquartered in Abu
Dhabi.