Maverick Tube Corporation - MVK- Profile

Maverick Tube Corporation. The Group's principal activity is to produce welded tubular steel products for use in energy and industrial applications. It manufactures structural tubing products, electrical conduit, standard pipe and piling products. The Group operates in two segments: Energy Products and Electrical Products. The Energy product line includes line pipe and oil country tubular goods such as drill pipe, production casing, surface casing and production. These products are sold to distributors throughout the United States and Canada who then resell to oil and natural gas production companies. The Electrical products line includes structural tubing products, standard pipe and piling products. These products are sold to distributors and to end users in construction, transportation, agriculture and other industries. The Group operates in the United States, Canada and other countries. Energy Products accounted for 82% of 2005 revenues and Electrical Products, 18%