Northwest Pipe wins $7M order for San Francisco project
VANCOUVER, WA, Sept. 25, 2008 -- Northwest Pipe Company reported that it was named as pipe supplier by PCL Construction Inc. (Tempe, AZ) for the Tesla Treatment Facility Project for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.
The Company will supply approximately 2,600 feet of 48"-144" steel pipe valued at approximately $7 million for an engineered and custom fabricated piping system. The pipe is expected to be manufactured and fabricated in the Company's Adelanto, CA, and Portland, OR, divisions with delivery scheduled to begin late in the second quarter of 2009.
"This order is part of the Hetch Hetchy system that serves San Francisco and surrounding areas and is in the midst of a multi-year repair, replace and upgrade project," said Brian W. Dunham, President & CEO. "We are pleased to see that this project, along with new and replacement projects throughout our water transmission market are continuing to develop as we had expected. Additionally, certain of our tubular products' markets, particularly energy, continue to be strong and are expected to remain so through the end of the year."
Northwest Pipe Company will release its third quarter earnings on October 22, 2008.
Northwest Pipe Company manufactures welded steel pipe and other products in two business groups: Water Transmission and Tubular Products.
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