PLANT OVERVIEW

ARABIAN PIPES CO. (APC), a Saudi Joint stock Company. is the largest manufacturer of medium range High Frequency Welded (HFW) steel pipes in the Middle East. The Facility, within an investment exceeding 750 million Saudi Riyals, is centrally located in the Riyadh Second Industrial City and specializes in the manufacture and anti-corrosion

coating HFW pipe for Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Agricultural & Construction Industries. APC is unique, being the only HFW Mill in the Middle East having a state of the art anti-corrosion coating plant for external FBE, 3LPE and 3LPP.

SPECIFICATIONS

Outer Diameter

Wall Thickness

length

API 5L (up to X-70); API 5CT (H-40/J-55/K55); ASTM A53 Grades A & B and all major international specifications

3 Layer Polyethylene (3LPE), 3 Layer Polypropylene (3LPP) and Fusion bonded Epoxy (FBE). According to all major international specifications

Line pipe for oil, gas, petrochemical industries, casing pipe for oil and water wells and pipe for agriculture, structural, pilling and construction requirements.

Main Features

The following main features make APC a truly World Class Tube Mill

APC's manufacturing facility is centrally located in Riyadh's Second Industrial City, on an area of 228.000 sq.meters. Its annual production capacity is 160.000 metric tons per year. The Operation incorporates state-of-the-art technology exceeding the stringent requirements of Oil & Gas Companies.

APC started production in mid 1995 becoming the major supplier in medium range HFW pipe in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. APC has extended its market base by capitalizing on its production capabilities and commitment to 'Total Quality Management'. These export markets include U.A.E, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Libya, Jordan, Sudan, Yemen, Egypt, Nigeria, Iran and Iraq and other international locations.

APC has installed and acquired the latest generation of manufacturing, inspection and testing equipment to meet the ever-increasing demand on quality from the Oil & Gas companies. Through continuous development and commitment to 'Total Quality Management' APC is a world class mill; (Through the installation of cage forming methods, edge milling, advanced laboratory facilities for testing API/ASTM high grade pipe for Sour and Non-Sour environments and state-of-the-art integrated information system and latest handling/storage methods).