OREANDA-NEWS. In January-September 2006, the enterprises of CHTPZ Group  - Chelyabinsk Pipe-Rolling and Pervouralski Novotrubni Plants - have shipped to consumers 1 million 280 thousand tons of pipe production, or 14 % more than results of the last year that have totaled 1 million 124 thousand tons.

According to the public relations department of JSC "CHTPZ Group", for nine months of this year OJSC “CHTPZ” realized 708,8 thousand tons of pipes, growth of sales in comparison with the same period of 2005 , which totaled 563 thousand tons, has made 26 %. Including shipment of the large-diameter pipes made 367,6 thousand tons, or 32 % more than for the same period of the last year, when 279,5 thousand tons have been shipped.

In September 2006, the Chelyabinsk Pipe-Rolling Plant shipped to consumers 97,2 thousand tons of trumpet production, or 39 % more in comparison with 70,2 thousand tons of pipes in September 2005. Including shipment of the large-diameter pipes made 50,7 thousand tons, or 50% more than for the same period of the last year, when shipment made 33,7 thousand tons.

From the beginning of this year, shipment of OJSC “PNTZ” has made 571 thousand tons of pipes. The increase against the same period of the last year, which totaled 560,6 thousand tons, has made 2 %.

In September 2006, Pervouralski Novotrubni Plant shipped to consumers 72,1 thousand tons of production, or 1 % less than in September 2005, when shipment made 72,8 thousand tons.