According to data released by the Turkish Steel Pipes Manufacturers’ Association (CEBID), Turkey’s exports of steel pipes totaled 1.07 million tons in the first seven months of this year, rising by 3.7% year on year.
In the given period of time, Iraq was the largest importer of Turkish steel pipes with 243,041 tons, increasing by 35%; Algeria was the second largest one with 129,696 tons, soaring by 215% and the USA the third largest one with 140,318 tons, falling by 28%, all compared to the figures in the same period of a year ago.
In July alone, Turkey’s steel pipe exports totaled 150,096 tons, increasing by 8.1% year on year. The export revenues generated by steel pipes were at US$140 million, rising by 6.4% year on year.
Source:
http://www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=65718&division=A4
