OREANDA-NEWS. Over 9 months 2007, the VSMPO-AVISMA enterprise has produced 218.8 tons of titanium tubular production (365.3 thousand meters), 177.7 tons of which (363.6 thousand meters) are seamless cold-finished tubes and 41.5 tons (1.7 thousand meters) are seamless hot-finished tubes (in co-operation with JSC "Nikopol Tube Company").

According to the company press office, comparing to the same period of the last year the company's production growth in tons equals 1.8 times (9 months of 2006 - 120,8 tons), and in meters of tubes - 2,5 times (9 months of 2006 - 143,3 thousand meters).

In the third quarter the enterprise had carried out a quite large scope of work on certification of fabricated products: "Lloyd Register" has conducted a certification of its titanium alloys tubes, granting them Grade 2 (confirmation of production conformance);

In August of the current year, CJSC Tube Works VSMPO-AVISMA passed a certification of ACHILLES to receive a status of "supplier" for the oil extraction business on shelf zones of the ocean.

In June, works was included by VdTUV onto the list (catalogue) of major suppliers of titanium production.