VANCOUVER, WA--(Marketwire - February 2, 2011) - Northwest Pipe Company (
"This expansion is an important step forward for our Atchison facility. Being able to produce standard wall pipe products will greatly increase the markets available to us and enhance our ability to serve both our API and ASTM customers," said Rich Roman, CEO Northwest Pipe Company. "The project is consistent with our view that there are very attractive opportunities in our Tubular Products segment," added Bob Mahoney, President of Northwest Pipe Company's Tubular Products Group.
About Northwest Pipe Company's Tubular Products Group
Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, Northwest Pipe Company's Tubular Products Group operates three ERW (Electric Resistance Weld) mill facilities in the United States. Tubular's products serve a wide-range of applications including: energy, oil and gas, structural, industrial, fire protection, low pressure and agricultural.
About Northwest Pipe Company
Northwest Pipe Company is comprised of two business groups. Its Water Transmission Group is the leading supplier of large diameter, high-pressure steel pipe products used primarily for water transportation infrastructure. Its Tubular Products Group manufactures smaller diameter steel pipe for many applications including energy, industrial, construction, agricultural, traffic and other commercial and industrial uses. The Company is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington and has manufacturing facilities in the United States and Mexico.
For more information, visit www.nwpipe.com.
Contact Information:
Contact:
Yvonne Green
(360) 397-6279