Fives has signed a contract with Husteel to design and supply a complete solution to manufacture oil country tubular goods for its new plant in the USA. Husteel is investing USD 122M into a greenfield plant in Splendora, Texas.
Fives will provide engineering, manufacturing and supply of the complete solution to produce tube and pipe with a diameter of 60 to 114 mm and a wall thickness of up to 10mm for the oil and gas industry.
Scope of supply are Abbey slitter, Abbey mill for welded tube and pipe, Bronx 6-roll straightener, Taylor-Wilson end facer, Taylor-Wilson blow out station, Taylor-Wilson triple-head hydrostatic tester, Taylor-Wilson dual-head drifter, Weight measure stencil and coating stations, and Taylor-Wilson packaging system.