JSC Chelyabinsk Tube-Rolling Plant will supply 47,500 tonnes of large diameter pipes to JSC Transneft in the next six months. They will be used for the construction of the second train of the Baltic pipeline system.

The company informed RusBusinessNews that in April to September ChTPZ shipped to Transneft 29,000 tonnes of 1,067 millimeters diameter pipes with the wall thickness of 11 millimeters for the implementation of this project. The Baltic pipeline system is intended for the export of Russian oil to European and US markets.

ChTPS Group is one of the leading industrial groups in the Russian metals industry. According to the 2008 results the share of the company in the total amount of Russian manufacturers shipments amounted to 19.5%. The company assets are managed by ARKLEY CAPITAL.