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Steel Pipe Fittings Factory & Manufacturers
in the Iraq Market

Trusted Chinese steel pipe supplier serving Iraq's booming infrastructure, oil & gas, and construction sectors with certified, high-performance products.

ISO Certified · 5 Million Tons Annual Output · 20+ Years Experience

Leading Steel Pipe Manufacturer

Tianjin Yuantai Derun Pipe Manufacturing Group Co., Ltd., established in March 2002 and stemmed from the Tianjin Yuantai Industrial and Trading Co., Ltd, is located in the biggest pipes-manufacturing base — Daqiuzhuang industrial zone in Jinghai Tianjin which is close to the China National Highway 104 and 205 and is only 40 km far away from the Tianjin Xingang Port. The excellent geographical location supports the convenience to both inland and outland transportation.

Tianjin Yuantai Derun includes 10 subsidiaries with a registered fund of USD 65 million and fixed assets of USD 3.5 billion. Yuantai Derun is a professional manufacturer of hollow sections, ERW steel pipe, galvanized square tube, galvanized steel pipe and spiral pipe in China — one of "The Top 500 Manufacturing Enterprises" in China, with annual output reaching 5 million tons.

Comprehensive Production Lines

Yuantai Derun has 7 mills including 59 production lines of black ERW pipe, 10 production lines of galvanized pipe and 3 production lines of spiral welding pipe. Square pipe from 10×10×0.5mm ~ 1000×1000×40mm, rectangular pipe from 10×12×0.5mm ~ 1000×1100×40mm, Circular pipe from ¾"×0.5mm ~ 80"×40mm, spiral pipe from Ø219 ~ Ø1420mm, can be manufactured. Yuantai Derun can manufacture square rectangular pipe as per standards of ASTM A500/501, JIS G3466, EN10219, EN10210, AS1163.

2002
Year Established
5M+
Tons Annual Output
10
Subsidiaries
900
Acres Plant Area
59
ERW Production Lines
$3.5B
Fixed Assets (USD)

Iraq's Steel Pipe Market: Industry Overview

Understanding the commercial and industrial landscape driving demand for steel pipe fittings across Iraq.

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Oil & Gas Sector Dominance

Iraq holds the world's fifth-largest proven oil reserves. The country's vast pipeline network — spanning thousands of kilometers — relies heavily on high-grade steel pipe fittings for safe, efficient hydrocarbon transportation from fields like Rumaila, West Qurna, and Kirkuk to export terminals at Basra.

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Post-War Infrastructure Reconstruction

Iraq's National Development Plan allocates over $17 billion to infrastructure reconstruction. Major projects include new residential districts in Baghdad, Mosul, and Basra, requiring large volumes of structural steel pipes for building frames, scaffolding, and utility networks across the country.

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Water & Sanitation Networks

Aging water infrastructure across Iraqi cities creates urgent demand for ERW and galvanized steel pipes. Government-funded projects to upgrade water supply and sewage systems in Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, and southern provinces represent a growing market for corrosion-resistant pipe solutions.

Energy & Power Plant Expansion

Iraq's electricity generation capacity is being rapidly expanded through new power plants and grid upgrades. Steel structural tubes and hollow sections are essential components for power station frameworks, transmission tower bases, and industrial facility construction throughout the country.

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Industrial Zone Development

The Iraqi government is establishing new industrial zones near Najaf, Karbala, and Basra to diversify the economy. These zones demand structural steel pipes for factory construction, warehousing, and manufacturing facility frameworks, creating sustained long-term procurement needs.

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Strategic Import Access via Basra Port

Tianjin Xingang Port to Basra (Umm Qasr) is one of the most active steel trade routes in the Middle East. Iraq imports over 1.2 million tons of steel products annually from China, with Yuantai Derun's proximity to Tianjin port ensuring competitive lead times and freight costs for Iraqi buyers.

Localized Applications of Steel Pipe Fittings in Iraq

From the oil fields of Basra to the construction sites of Baghdad — how our products serve Iraq's most critical projects.

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Oil Field Pipeline Systems — Southern Iraq

ERW steel pipes and spiral welded pipes are extensively used in Iraq's southern oil fields for crude oil gathering lines, injection water pipelines, and gas transmission networks. Our pipes meet API and EN standards demanded by international oil companies operating in the Basra region.

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Residential Construction — Baghdad & Erbil

Galvanized square and rectangular hollow sections are the backbone of modern residential construction in Iraq's capital and Kurdistan Region. They are used for structural columns, beams, staircase railings, window frames, and rooftop frameworks in both low-rise and high-rise developments.

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Scaffolding for Major Construction Sites

Hot-dipped galvanized structural steel pipes are the preferred choice for scaffolding on Iraq's large-scale construction projects, including hospitals, government buildings, and commercial towers. Their superior corrosion resistance is critical in Iraq's hot, humid southern climate near the Persian Gulf.

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Agricultural Irrigation Infrastructure

Iraq's agricultural regions along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers rely on galvanized steel pipes for modern drip and sprinkler irrigation systems. ERW pipes and ZAM-coated round pipes offer the durability and corrosion resistance needed for long-term outdoor agricultural use.

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Telecom Tower & Solar Farm Structures

Iraq's rapid expansion of mobile telecommunications and utility-scale solar energy projects in the western desert regions requires high-strength structural steel tubes for tower bases, mounting frames, and support structures designed to withstand extreme desert heat and wind conditions.

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Port & Logistics Infrastructure — Basra

The expansion of Basra's Faw Grand Port — one of the largest port projects in the Middle East — demands massive quantities of structural steel pipes for wharf frameworks, warehouse structures, crane foundations, and marine pipeline systems connecting to offshore loading platforms.

Industry Trends: Steel Pipe Demand in Iraq 2024–2030

Key forces shaping the future of steel pipe procurement and manufacturing standards in the Iraqi market.

🔑 Key Market Insight

Iraq's steel pipe market is projected to grow at a CAGR of over 6.5% through 2030, driven by government reconstruction budgets exceeding $30 billion, rising domestic construction activity, and accelerated oil sector investment from international energy companies. Chinese steel pipe manufacturers — particularly those with ISO, API, and EN certifications — are positioned to capture the largest share of this growth.

Shift Toward Certified, High-Grade Products

Iraqi engineering contractors and government procurement agencies are increasingly requiring internationally certified steel products (ASTM, EN, API). Suppliers without verifiable quality certifications are being excluded from major tenders, raising the bar for all market participants.

Corrosion-Resistant Coatings in Demand

Iraq's extreme climate — characterized by high temperatures, salinity near the Gulf coast, and sandy desert conditions — is driving strong demand for advanced coated pipes including hot-dip galvanized, ZAM-coated, and epoxy-lined variants that extend service life in harsh environments.

Large-Diameter Spiral Pipe for Mega Projects

Iraq's mega infrastructure projects — including the national water grid expansion and cross-country oil pipelines — are creating unprecedented demand for large-diameter spiral welded steel pipes (Ø500mm to Ø1420mm), a specialty product range where Yuantai Derun holds a competitive advantage.

Digitalized Supply Chain & Faster Lead Times

Iraqi importers are prioritizing suppliers who offer digital order tracking, transparent production schedules, and reliable shipping timelines. Yuantai Derun's proximity to Tianjin Xingang Port (40 km) enables faster loading and shorter transit times compared to inland Chinese competitors.

Product Specifications & Standards

Full range of steel pipe dimensions and international standards — ready for Iraq's diverse project requirements.

Product Type Size Range Wall Thickness Standards Iraq Application
Square Hollow Section 10×10mm – 1000×1000mm 0.5mm – 40mm ASTM A500, EN10219, JIS G3466 Building structures, industrial frames
Rectangular Hollow Section 10×12mm – 1000×1100mm 0.5mm – 40mm ASTM A501, EN10210, AS1163 Bridges, warehouse frames, scaffolding
ERW Round Pipe ¾" – 80" 0.5mm – 40mm API 5L, ASTM A53, EN10217 Oil & gas pipelines, water supply
Spiral Welded Pipe Ø219mm – Ø1420mm Custom API 5L, GB/T 9711, EN10217 Long-distance pipelines, port infrastructure
Hot-Dip Galvanized Pipe ¾" – 20" 1.5mm – 12mm ASTM A123, EN ISO 1461 Scaffolding, irrigation, fencing
ZAM Coated Round Pipe Custom range Custom JIS G3323 Coastal & desert anti-corrosion applications
JCOE LSAW Pipe Ø406mm – Ø1626mm 6mm – 80mm API 5L, DNV, ISO 3183 High-pressure oil & gas transmission

Why Iraqi Buyers Choose Yuantai Derun

Proven reliability, competitive pricing, and certified quality for Iraq's most demanding projects.

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Top 500 China Manufacturer

Ranked among China's Top 500 Manufacturing Enterprises with 20+ years of export experience to the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia markets.

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Multi-Standard Certification

Products certified to ASTM, API, EN, JIS, AS, and GB standards — meeting the requirements of international engineering firms and Iraqi government tenders.

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Fast Delivery via Tianjin Port

Located just 40 km from Tianjin Xingang Port, we ensure rapid loading and competitive shipping times to Basra, with typical transit of 18–22 days to Iraq.

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Custom Manufacturing Capability

With 59 ERW production lines and 3 spiral welding lines, we offer full customization in dimensions, wall thickness, coatings, and end-use specifications for Iraqi project requirements.

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Competitive Factory Pricing

Direct factory pricing with no intermediary markup. Our 5A management rating and scale of production ensure the most competitive CIF Basra pricing for bulk orders from Iraqi importers.

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Dedicated Iraq Market Support

Arabic-language documentation, LC and TT payment terms, third-party inspection support (SGS, BV, TÜV), and dedicated account managers experienced in Iraq trade logistics.

Ready to Supply Iraq's Steel Pipe Needs?

Contact Tianjin Yuantai Derun today for competitive CIF Basra pricing, technical specifications, and certified product documentation for your Iraq project.

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