Baofeng Steel to raise seamless and welded stainless tube output.

The article announces the beginning of operations at China's Raofeng Steel Group's 15,000 ton-per-year seamless stainless tube plant. It notes that trial operations were conducted in October 2007 and that the plant officially opened in January 2008. It mentions that the group is awaiting the completion of its 5,000 ton-per-year welded stainless tube plant in Sonyang county, Shejiang, China which is expected to operate in June 2008. The two plants will serve both domestic and foreign markets.