Northwest Pipe receives $7M Texas order

Steel pipe manufacturer Northwest Pipe Company said Wednesday that it was chosen as the pipe supplier for the Allen/Plano/Fisco/McKinney Water Transmission Main. Northwest Pipe will supply approximately $7 million of welded steel pipe for the North Texas Municipal Water District. The company received a verbal commitment from S.J. Louis of Mansfield, Texas to supply approximately 32,000 feet of 72-inch-diameter steel pipe. The pipe will be manufactured in the company's Saginaw, Texas division and delivery is scheduled to begin in the third quarter. The company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon and has nine manufacturing facilities through out the United States and Mexico. Northwest Pipe manufactures steel pipe in three business segments: Water Transmission Group, Tubular Products Group, and Fabricated Products Group.