Muscat Daily reported that Petroleum Development Oman has signed a 4 year USD 200 million pipe supply contract with Gulf International Pipe Industry. TMK-GIPI mill based in the Sohar Industrial Estate will manufacture a variety of pipelines - of 6" to 24" diameter - for both PDO and other operators
TMK-GIPI is the first manufacturer of high-pressure steel line pipes and casing pipes in Oman and its production plant is also the first in the region to make high pressure 24" electric resistance welded (ERW) steel pipes.
As a result of the contract award, the company will expand its current production range and introduce a new manufacturing line for small pipeline categories to cater for high demand of such sizes from PDO and the rest of the oil and gas industry.
TMK-GIPI was established as a limited liability company in the sultanate in January 2007 and has an Omanisation rate of 45 per cent. - The 18th China(Guangzhou ) Int’l tube
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