WHY voestalpine Tubulars? We guarantee quality under extreme conditions

15 June 2026 |

Why do customers around the world choose voestalpine Tubulars? One of the key answers is clear: quality. At our Kindberg site, cutting-edge production processes, certified management systems, and state-of-the-art testing methods ensure that every product meets the highest standards. Backed by a tightly integrated system of quality assurance measures, we deliver reliability our customers can trust – even under the toughest conditions. In our new insight interviews, our experts from various departments provide a closer look at the standards, processes, and mindset behind our commitment to uncompromising quality - the first interview serie focus on our OCTG products. Discover now!

Quality doesn’t start with the finished product – it begins much earlier.

At voestalpine Tubulars, it is embedded in every step of the process, at our production site in Kindberg, and in the expertise of the people behind it. From the very beginning – starting with carefully selected materials and precise process engineering – we lay the foundation for durable, high-performance products for OCTG applications. Throughout the entire production chain, tightly controlled processes and state-of-the-art testing technologies ensure that every product meets clearly defined and internationally recognized standards.

All quality tests are carried out in our accredited testing center, following standardized and transparent protocols. Combined with the deep material expertise, technical know-how, and years of experience of our employees, this creates a robust system of quality assurance that stands up to even the most demanding conditions. From extreme temperatures to high mechanical loads and severe corrosive conditions.

But quality at voestalpine Tubulars goes beyond testing and certification. It is driven by a mindset of responsibility and continuous improvement – with processes that are constantly reviewed, refined, and developed further.

What this means in practice?

In our new insight interviews, we take you behind the scenes and give our experts a voice – offering a closer look at the standards, methods, and people who make uncompromising quality possible.

Quality is many small puzzle pieces coming togther to create the big picture. Such like chemical composition, microstructure and pipe geometry. We guarantuee a high level of quality by testing beyond standards. For example automated dimensional checks, 100 % wall thickness checks, or enhanced non-destructive testing.

Peter Winkler, Head of production at voestalpine Tubulars

Our quality is based on an excellent process in heat treatment with extensive temperature monitoring, advanced machining technology and tightly woven web of quality control throughout all production steps.

Andrea Pfannhofer, Production Planning - Coupling Manufacturing, voestalpine Tubulars

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