TPi April 2010

Fi t t ings & f langes Fi t t ings & Flanges

A selection of fittings from GIPL

Butt-weld fittings manufacturer begins production at Gujarat plant

Examples of recent special orders carried out by the company include: welded Y-piece BW, MOC Inconel 625 Size 20" x 14mm; seamless elbow, tees and reducers, MOC A403 GR 347 of size 18" to 24", and thickness of 42 to 60mm; and seamless cross, MOC A234 GR WP9 of size 10" and 18" x Sch 100. Gujarat Infrapipes Pvt Ltd – India mail@gujaratinfra.com www.gujaratinfra.com

Gujarat Infrapipes Pvt Ltd (GIPL), an Indian manufacturer of butt-weld pipe fittings made from ferrous and non- ferrous materials, ranging from 2" to 76", has begun production at its new plant located in Managlej, Baroda, Gujarat. The company has doubled its capacity to 10,000MTpa, and claims to now have the largest and most modern facility for manufacturing pipe fittings in India.

The company has installed new equipment such as induction heating mandrel machines, hydro-forming machines, and automatic material handling equipment. The new plant will enable GIPL to serve customers with quality products and committed on-time delivery, and will also allow the company to serve international markets, especially the Middle East and Europe.

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