Russian steel pipe producer TMK has announced that Orsky Machine Building Plant, part of TMK Oilfield Services, has been qualified by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), one of the Middle East oil majors, as an approved supplier of ТМK UP FJ and ТМK UP SF premium threaded connections, which are integral joint connections for casing and tubing applications.
TMK has stated that the qualification puts Orsky Machine Building Plant on the list of approved suppliers of premium threaded connections and enables the company to participate in the Kuwaiti company’s tenders for the supply of these products to oil and gas projects in Kuwait. Accordingly, the successful qualification of Orsky Machine Building Plant will boost its profile as a supplier of hi-tech products meeting the current requirements of consumers and will help secure new orders and expand the sales markets for TMK products in this region.