Železiarne Podbrezová a.s. belongs to the oldest metallurgical companies in Central Europe. Today the company belongs to global players with manufacturing plants in the Slovak Republic, the Czech Republic and Spain and sells to 50 countries of the world through its own sales and marketing network.

Production portfolio includes steel blooms, seamless tubes, precision seamless and welded tubes, large diameter welded steel tubes, tube semi-products and fittings. Products are certified in accordance with TÜV, Lloyd’s Register of Shipping, Germanischer Llloyd, Bureau Veritas, API, Det Norske Veritas. Quality management system and waste management are certified according to ISO standards.

Steel tubes and tubular semi products have various applications in different industries:

In general machine and mechanical engineering seamless and welded tubes are used as a construction elements for hydraulic cylinders, high-pressure hydraulic distributions, pressure vessels, ball bearings, parts and axles of engineering units, construction units of processing machines, bases and support of machines, construction parts of cartridges and containers, conveyor belts, parts of ships.

Seamless steel tubes for power station and similar energy production plants have to meet particular stringent requirements. Examples of use of our tubes are as follows: heat exchangers, steam generators and other pressure device operating in evaluated or low temperatures.

In automotive industry examples of use of tubes and tubular semi products are as follows: automobile steering systems, half-axes and cardan shafts, absorbers and air springs, distribution tubes, cam shafts, automobile chassis parts, rear axles, front and rear axle components, steering components, seat construction, dash board cross reinforcements.