American Piping Products, Inc. Successfully Completes PDVSA Contract

St. Louis, Mo (February 2011) – American Piping Products, Inc. (APP) has completed a large scale pipe supply contract in record time. APP delivered 164,300 ft  – or 81 miles – of pipe to PDVSA, one of the largest energy companies in the world. The 10,515 tons of 26” X 0.469” went to the La Salina Project of PDVSA Gas Division Caracas. APP supplied a total of 50 KM in two record scheduled deliveries. The first being 10 KM delivered to the Port of Houston within 30 days and the second being 40 KM within 60 days to the Port. The product supplied the ULE-AMUAY pipeline of PDVSA Gas being installed between Bajo Grande and Ule; which will supply gas to all the refineries in the state of Falcon.

“We were thrilled to participate in a project of this scale for one of the largest energy companies in the world. More importantly, I am proud of the APP team that maintained our service commitment and delivered high-quality product within the aggressive time schedule,” said Al Rheinnecker, Chief Operating Officer of APP.

About American Piping Products

American Piping Products, Inc. headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is primarily engaged in the distribution of carbon, stainless steel and chrome moly pipe, tubing, fittings, and flanges used in the processing, energy, manufacturing, fabrication and construction industries. As one of the leading steel pipe suppliers in the world, American Piping Products utilizes steel processing facilities in Houston, St. Louis, Philadelphia and Chicago that stock over 50,000 tons of material and offers immediate shipment of steel pipe, flanges and fittings to customers across the globe. For more information, please visitwww.amerpipe.com or call 1-800-316-5737.