Steel Products

Sumitomo’s principal steel product business is the supply of Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG), parts and supply chain management services to the upstream energy sector. Our customers include small exploration companies to the largest multinationals.

Products are manufactured by Sumitomo Metal Industries (SMI) in Japan under strict quality controls to ensure reliable performance. SMI is a strategic partner of the Sumitomo Corporation group and a renowned global supplier of steel products.

The product range includes highest quality corrosion resistant alloys designed to withstand the most hostile underground environments, high strength pipes designed for deep well applications and also standard carbon steel tubings and casings for general purpose oil and gas wells. OCTG are also suitable for geothermal applications.

Line pipe includes products such as Seamless, Electronic Resistance Welded (ERW) & Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) pipes. Pipes are produced at Japanese mills using industry leading technologies gained over years of research and experience. Sumitomo can also arrange to coat pipes as per customers needs.

Sumitomo has been operating SCM services in Australia for more than 15 years. Our propietry SCM service is a complete OCTG inventory management system which provides control and security over our customers OCTG forecasting and supply, QA/QC, logistics and distribution needs.

Integral to our success, is our expertise and knowledge in on-shore rig preparation and OCTG inspection services.

• JIT delivery
• Improved cash flow (ROI)
• Improved Inventory turns
• Greater efficiencies through reduced rig NPT (non productive time)