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News Bulletin Tamarac, Florida - February 19, 2010 Future Metals opens service center in Connecticut Future Metals LLC has announced the startup of its newest service center located at 22 North Plains Industrial Road, Wallingford, Connecticut. The new facility will be operational as of March 1, 2010. Frank Ruggiero, vice president of sales & marketing, said, "We are opening a facility that will offer more inventory capacity as well as additional value added service capabilities to our growing customer base of aerospace-related manufacturers in New England and Eastern Canada. Our customers want quicker deliveries and additional services. This new service center will offer them both." Based in Tamarac, Fla., Future Metals is an affiliate of Marmon/Keystone LLC of Butler, Pa., and a global leader in the supply of aircraft tubing and metals worldwide. The firm maintains branches in the United States, Europe, and Singapore. Marmon/Keystone LLC, Future Metals LLC, and affiliated businesses are Marmon Distribution Services/Berkshire Hathaway companies and members of The Marmon Group, an international association of approximately 130 business units that operate independently within diverse business sectors. www.futuremetals.com February 16, 2010 Vallourec invests to meet the needs of the North American Oil & Gas market Click here to read the full press release! 
February 11, 2010Ex-lawmaker Charlie Wilson dies at 76 Charlie Wilson, the former congressman from Texas whose funding of Afghanistan's resistance to the Soviet Union was chronicled in the movie and book "Charlie Wilson's War," died February 10, 2010. He was a speaker at the NASPD meeting in La Costa, February 1977. Butler, Pa., February 11, 2010 Marmon/Keystone announces construction of new warehouse on 22 acre site in Northern Illinois Marmon/Keystone has recently announced to their employees plans to close the warehouse operations in Bolingbrook, Illinois. They will continue serving their customers in the greater-Chicago market and elsewhere on a daily basis from a brand new, state-of-the art facility in Spring Valley, Illinois which is located along Interstate 80 (just west of the I-80 and I-39 interchange) and from other existing facilities. The new facility is anticipated to be operational near the end of the 3rd quarter or early 4th quarter 2010. The current building and land will be sold; however, the management, administrative and sales personnel will remain in the existing offices with the possibility of future relocation to an office complex in or near Bolingbrook, Illinois. Marmon/Keystone remains committed to providing exceptional service and this action is a strategic move to position itself to be more responsive to its customers. A leading wholesale distributor of tubular products for over 100 years, Marmon/Keystone inventories more than 15,000 sizes and grades of carbon, alloy, stainless, and aluminum tubular and bar products. Service centers and sales offices are located throughout North America, with corporate headquarters in Butler, Pennsylvania. Marmon/Keystone LLC and affiliated businesses are Marmon Distribution Services/Berkshire Hathaway companies and members of The Marmon Group, an international association of approximately 130 business units that operate independently within diverse business sectors. www.marmonkeystone.com February 9, 2010 Tubular Steel, Inc. names Howard G. Beyrouty Vice President of Product. ST. LOUIS - Tubular Steel, Inc., a leading national distributor of carbon, alloy and stainless steel pipe, tubing and other bar products, with over 60,000 tons in stock at seven regionally located service centers, announces that Howard G. Beyrouty joins the company. He assumes the role of Vice President of Product, working from the St. Louis corporate office, and reports to Dan Hauck, President. Beyrouty has been in the metals industry for over 22 years, holding positions in sales, marketing, inventory management and purchasing. January 13, 2010 Laguna Tubular Products, Humble, Texas, is pleased to announce the completed purchase of 26.48 acres located on OCTG, L.L.P.’s site at 9200 Sheldon Road, Houston, Texas. Laguna Tubular Product’s capital expansion project is slated to include OCTG tubular upsetting, heat treatment, hydro testing, and all related ancillary equipment. Laguna Tubular intends to utilize OCTG’s threading and 3rd party inspection services on site. The estimated completion date is scheduled for October 1st of this year for installation of the Heat Treat equipment, which is the longest lead time item though we will exhaust every possible effort to shorten this lead time. Please contact Buddy Brewer, President / COO, or Brian Doner, VP Sales & Marketing, for additional information. A note from the NASPD President, Bill Buckland: On December 31, a group of US drill pipe producers filed antidumping and countervailing duty petitions on drill pipe imported from China. The petition was filed by the law offices of Roger Schagrin on behalf of:
A copy of the Schagrin petition, the ITC notice of investigation (issues December 31) and the schedule for antidumping and countervailing duty investigations before the ITC and the Commerce Department can be found below:
September 10, 2009 Challenger Pipe & Steel,LLC has made the 2009 Inc. Magazine top 5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in America. Challenger Pipe & Steel landed in the top 1% of the over 1 million companies that were eligible to make the list. We would like to thank our diversified customer base along with our suppliers for making this achievement possible. Randy Hurst, President Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC July 6, 2009 Most of you know our long time member, Balor Moore of Brittex Pipe, was a professional baseball player in his previous life. We thought you might enjoy this interview of him reminiscing about those days. We always love to get photos, articles or links to interesting things our members are doing. If you have any, please send them to us! http://mlb.mlb.com/tor/ticketing/flashback_fridays.jsp |
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