Vyksa posts strong Jan production results

The Russian pipe producer Vyksa Steel Works (Vyksa), a part of United Metallurgical Company (OMK), increased its pipe output by 49 percent year on year to 151,665 metric tons in January 2006. Specifically as regards large diameter pipe production, Vyksa reported an 89 percent increase in its January 2006 output to 84,380 metric tons year on year.