January 2012 TUBE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL
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company focus
FOCUS ON :
Stellar Tube & Pipe Group
group, had a capacity of just 500 tpm.
This has, with the introduction of more
manufacturing facilities, increased
to 1,500 tpm. The main production
facilities at this plant include six piercing
lines producing pipe blanks 50-240mm
OD, 4.5-50mm wall thickness; 40 cold
drawing lines producing cold drawn
pipes 6-650mm OD, 1-40mm wall
thickness; and 12 cold rolling lines
producing cold rolled pipes 16-159mm
OD, 1-10mm wall thickness.
Stellar’s production capacity increased
still further with the setting up in 2006
of Zhejiang Stellar Pipe Industry Co, Ltd
and 2008 Songyang Stellar Precision
Stainless Steel Co Ltd as customer
needs increased. The main products
of Zhejiang Stellar Pipe Industry Co
Ltd are stainless steel seamless pipes
and tubes in a wide range of grades
and OD from 6mm to 830mm, WT from
0.8mm to 45mm. The product range of
Songyang Stellar Precision Stainless
Steel Co Ltd consists primarily of
precision seamless stainless steel
pipe in the diameter range 6mm to
219mm OD. The addition of these
two new plants brought total seamless
production capacity at the Stellar group
to a substantial 40,000 tpy.
While expending its capacity, Stellar
group also takes its environmental
responsibilities very seriously. At the
“green heart” of Stellar’s manufacturing
centre is installed a waste acid treatment
system and an exhaust gas collection
tower. To ensure zero-emission of waste
With its headquarters located in beautiful
Tsingshan Village, 10km from Wenzhou
Yongqiang Airport, Stellar Tube & Pipe
Group Co Ltd is becoming China’s
leading producer of seamless stainless
steel tubes and pipes.
When it started operations in 2004,
Zhejiang Tsingshan Steel Pipe Co Ltd,
which is today the leading producer of
seamless stainless steel pipe in Stellar
Stellar’s factory located in Tsingshan Village
