Vallourec announces expansion of Changzhou plant in China

Vallourec has announced the expansion of its plant V&M Changzhou in China. Using a new proprietary technology, this extension will allow the production of 60,000 tonnes of seamless pipes per year to serve the local demand for power plants. The capital expenditure of this project amounts to EUR 160 million and operations are expected to begin by mid 2012. 

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