Interpipe, a Ukrainian manufacturer of steel pipes and railway products, is reportedly planning to receive a loan of up to 20 million euros from the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) as the company works to increase production at its recently acquired seamless pipe manufacturing plant in Rome, Romania. media reports.
Interpipe completed the acquisition of the former ArcelorMittal Tubular Products (AMTP) Roman Plant division in early April 2026, signing an acquisition agreement in December 2025,as previously reported by SteelOrbis.The company, which has since been renamed Interpipe Roman, resumed production at its 16-inch billet factory on April 14 after a short delay caused by insufficient inventory. заготовки.
It is planned to increase production at the plant in Риме
The company has started to evaluate and modernize the existing production processes at the enterprise and plans to increase production volumes. The Rimsky Plant has three seamless pipe rolling lines, although only one has been operating in recent years. The company intends to eventually resume production on all lines, depending on market conditions.
Interpipe CEO Luca Zanotti stated that the company is initially focused on optimizing the plant's existing equipment and increasing the supply of semi-finished products. steel products. The pace of rolling and finishing work will depend on market demand, and more detailed investment decisions will be made after further evaluation of production capacity, product quality, and customer response.
Interpipe plans to provide the Rome plant with its own steel
.Currently, the Rimsky zavod receives billets both from Interpipe Steel in Ukraine and from external suppliers. Interpipe is investing in its steel production facilities in Dnipro with the aim of eventually ensuring 100% satisfaction of the Romanian steel plant's needs through its own production.
Interpipe delivered 470,000 tons of steel pipes and 89,000 tons of railway products to its customers in 2025.
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