Swissmetal lands its first order from the petroleum industry Swissmetal has made a significant step forward by landing its first order from the drilling branch of the petroleum industry. The order is for large-dimension precision pipes made of Swissmetal's CN8 alloy. Worth a total of CHF 200,000, the order has been placed by the European subsidiary of a prestigious global player. The first pipes will be delivered before the end of 2006, the remainder in the first quarter of 2007. This order marks Swissmetal's entry into the petroleum market; the Group is also in contact with other major names in the field.
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