MAN Industries Gets QatarEnergy Approval for LSAW Pipes and Pipeline Products

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MAN Industries (India) Limited has been included in QatarEnergy’s Preferred Manufacturers List (PML) for Carbon Steel Longitudinally Submerged Arc Welded (LSAW) pipes, coating and bends. The approval makes the company eligible to participate in QatarEnergy’s requirements for large-diameter pipeline products.

The recognition gives MAN Industries access to QatarEnergy’s upcoming project opportunities across the energy sector. Qatar is undertaking major investments in oil and gas infrastructure, including projects linked to the expansion of its LNG production capacity.

The PML approval strengthens MAN Industries’ presence in the Middle East and adds to its existing relationships with national oil companies in the region. The company sees the approval as an opportunity to participate in large pipeline projects and expand its customer base across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) markets.

Nikhil Mansukhani, Managing Director, MAN Industries (India) Limited, said, “Our inclusion in QatarEnergy’s Preferred Manufacturers List for LSAW pipes, coating and bends is an important recognition of our manufacturing quality, technical capabilities and ability to meet the stringent requirements of leading national oil companies. Qatar is one of the world’s most important energy markets, and this approval gives us a strong platform to participate in QatarEnergy’s project pipeline. Along with our recent expansion in Saudi Arabia through NPC, this further strengthens our position across the GCC.”

MAN Industries, the flagship company of the MAN Group, was established in 1970 by the Mansukhani family. The company manufactures and exports large-diameter carbon steel line pipes for energy and infrastructure projects. Its product portfolio includes LSAW, HSAW and ERW pipes, along with pipe coating solutions. Following its acquisition of NPC, the company operates manufacturing facilities at Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh, Anjar in Gujarat and Saudi Arabia.

Together, these facilities have an installed capacity of more than 1.6 million tonnes per annum. MAN Industries supplies pipeline products for oil and gas, petrochemicals, water transmission, fertilisers, dredging, hydrocarbon and city gas distribution projects in India and international markets.

The company holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 certifications. Its expanding manufacturing and coating facilities in India and Saudi Arabia are aimed at providing integrated pipeline solutions to customers. The company is also preparing to commission its Dammam coating facility in Saudi Arabia. MAN Industries’ The facility, along with its existing manufacturing network, will strengthen ability to serve major energy infrastructure projects across the Middle East and other global markets.