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Bourland & Leverich Supply Co., one of the largest distributors of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) to the North American onshore upstream industry, has been newly acquired by a four-member group.

A market conditions survey included with the PVF e-News of June 24 revealed PVF manufacturers and distributors with generally improving sales but margins squeezed like a toothpaste tube. 

A report from the AP wire service said that Foxconn Technology, a supplier to Apple Inc., is getting ready to build a huge new factory in north-central China.

One of the more valuable benefits of membership in ASA’s Industrial Piping Division is the quarterly commodity reports compiled by members of the IPD Executive Council.

Here’s a summary of a report by Research and Markets: “Global OCTG (Oil Country Tubular Goods) Market: An Analysis.”

Stritt & Priebe, (Buffalo, NY), a PVF supply & repair company, hired Richard Schneider as quality assurance/control and safety manager.

ValvTechnologies recently closed on the purchase of a warehouse on adjacent property for a future expansion that’s not yet determined.

Charles D. Sheehy Inc. (Avon, MA) joined the Embassy Group, effective July 1.

Evraz Inc. NA announced an internal reorganization of its operations into three major product groups - flat, tubular, and long products.

The PVF Roundtable scheduled the second annual Don Caffee Memorial Golf Tournament, named after its late secretary-treasurer, for Sept. 10.