Annual Report 2003

PRODUCTION PROGRAMME ANNUAL REPORT Ž E L E Z I A R N E P O D B R E Z O V Á 2 0 0 3 10 tubes for steel constructions tubes for mechanical tooling and for machine parts tubes for pressure heat aggregates tubes for heat exchangers tubes threadable and welded tubes for transport of inflammable gas and liquids oil pipes standard precision tubes tubes for hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders tubes for pressure hydraulic and pneumatic circuits tubes for automotive industry injection tubes bearing tubes CERTIFICATION The quality control system is certified under ISO 9001:2000 by the company SGS Yarsley International Certification Services Limited. Automotive industry products are certified under ISO 9001:2001 - VDA 6.1 issued by SGS ICS Gesellschaft für Zertifizierungen m.b.H. und Umweltgutachten. Železiarne Podbrezová owns product certificates issued by renowned certifying companies like Lloyd's Register of Shipping, TÜV, Bureau Veritas, API, Germanischer Lloyd, Det Norske Veritas, Deutsche Bahn, UDT, TSÚS, EMI, and individual certificates for production and testing of steel, seamless hot rolled tubes, precision tubes, welded tubes and welded tube elbows. Certificates issued by SGS EUROPEAN QUALITY CERTIFICATION INSTITUTE, E.E.S.V., under regulations ISO 14001:1996, approve the environmental activities of the company. Continuously cast steel billets Steel seamless hot rolled tubes Steel seamless precision cold drawn tubes Welded precision steel tubes Welded tubes with large diameters Seamless welded elbows and pipe reducers Tubular semi-finished items