DRILL PIPE

Founded in 2013, Yantai Xinbaoshang Materials Technology Co., Ltd.
China's leading drill pipe manufacturer and supplier

ABOUT DRILL PIPE

Drill pipe is a core component in the oil and gas industry, serving as a key part of the drilling string. It is responsible for transmitting power from the drilling rig to the drill bit and conveying drilling fluid (mud) to the depths of the well, ensuring efficient and safe drilling operations. Drill pipe is manufactured using high-strength steel, offering exceptional wear resistance and corrosion resistance, enabling reliable performance under extreme geological conditions. Additionally, it offers excellent connectivity, with special threaded joints at both ends that seamlessly connect with other drilling pipes (such as heavy-duty drill pipes and drill collars) to form a complete drilling pipe string. This flexibility allows it to adapt to various drilling operation requirements, delivering outstanding performance whether in onshore or offshore drilling. Each drill pipe undergoes rigorous quality testing and meets API standards.

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DRILL PIPE APPLICATION

Oil and Gas Drilling

Torque Transmission:Drill pipes transfer the rotational force from the rig to the drill bit, enabling it to bore through rock formations. 
Fluid Circulation:They act as a conduit for drilling fluid (mud) to flow downhole, cooling the bit, removing cuttings, and maintaining wellbore pressure. 
Weight on Bit (WOB):Drill pipe contributes to the weight applied to the drill bit, which is essential for efficient penetration. 
Casing and Tubing:Drill pipes are used in conjunction with casing and tubing to ensure the safe operation of the pipeline system. 

Geothermal Drilling

Drill pipes are used to access underground steam and hot water sources for electricity generation and heating.
They are essential for reaching the high temperatures required for geothermal energy production. 

Mining Exploration

Drill pipes are used to explore for mineral deposits by drilling boreholes into the earth.
They help in collecting core samples for analysis and determining the presence and extent of mineral resources. 

Directional Drilling

Drill pipes, along with drill collars, are used to steer the drill bit along a planned path, enabling access to targets that are not directly below the rig.

Deepwater Drilling

In deepwater environments, drill pipes are crucial for reaching deep hydrocarbon reservoirs.
They are used to transport drilling equipment and materials to the seabed and back. 

Other Applications

Construction:Drill pipes can be used in construction for drilling boreholes for foundations, anchoring, or other purposes.
Geotechnical Investigations:They are used in geotechnical studies to gather soil and rock samples for analysis.
Water Well Drilling:Drill pipes are used to create water wells for potable water or irrigation. 

OUR PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

As a leading manufacturer and supplier of drill pipe products in China, our products cover most application scenarios in terms of size and standards. Our products strictly comply with international standards such as API and ASTM. If you have any other requirements for product specifications, please feel free to contact us for customization.

Outside Diameter (OD)API specifies various ODs, including common sizes like 2 3/8″, 2 7/8″, 3 1/2″, 4″, 4 1/2″, 5″, and 6 5/8″. 
Wall ThicknessVaries with nominal size and weight, impacting the pipe’s ability to withstand pressure and bending. 
LengthDrill pipes are typically available in lengths of 30 or 42 feet (Range 2) or 45 or 48 feet (Range 3). 
ConnectionsAPI standards also define the thread types and dimensions for tool joints, which connect drill pipes to each other and other drilling equipment. 
Material GradeDrill pipe is available in different grades (e.g., E-75, X-95, G-105, S-135) with varying yield strengths to match different drilling depths and conditions. 
API 5DPThis standard provides guidance on dimensions, material specifications, and manufacturing requirements for drill pipe. 

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PRODUCTION AND PROCESSES

We have two pipe product manufacturing bases in Yantai, Shandong Province. One of them, the General Pipe Manufacturing Base, has a history of nearly 70 years and is equipped with five hot-rolling production lines and one cold-drawing production line, with an annual production capacity of up to 500,000 tons. Leveraging our mature production processes and economies of scale, our product range encompasses over 1,000 specifications of pipe products, fully compliant with international standards such as API 5L, ASTM A106, and ASTM A333. While ensuring quality, we also offer a leading price advantage.

Our high-standard pipeline product production base has a stable production capacity of 800,000 tons, primarily producing high-grade steel products such as API 5L X100 PSL2, API 5CT Super 13Cr, and ASTM A335 P91. Our product specifications cover a wide range, with a maximum outer diameter of 20 inches, a wall thickness of up to 70 millimeters, and a single-piece length of up to 36 meters, capable of meeting the demands of steel pipes in various harsh operating conditions.

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WHY CHOOSE US ?

Our comprehensive supply chain system and robust resource integration capabilities form the core strengths of our customer service. Through strategic investments and deep partnerships, we have established a robust supply network with multiple premium manufacturers, creating a comprehensive system covering the full range of products including steel pipes, pipe fittings, flanges, and more. This enables you to source products of various specifications through a single point of contact, significantly saving time and coordination costs. Leveraging our deep insights into local markets and sustained procurement volumes, we deliver higher-quality products at comparable price points, helping you maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.

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Processing and Delivery Capabilities

Processing and Delivery Capabilities

To ensure rapid delivery, we maintain three large-scale warehousing and processing facilities in Yantai, Shandong and Cangzhou, Hebei, with a year-round inventory of no less than 35,000 tons. We provide comprehensive pipeline processing services including cutting, beveling, and anti-corrosion treatment. Leveraging mature local industrial clusters and supporting infrastructure, we efficiently complete the entire process—from inventory allocation and custom fabrication to quality inspection and packaging/shipping—within one week, fully safeguarding your project schedule and supply security.

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High-Standard Quality Control

High-Standard Quality Control

Consistent product quality is the foundation upon which we have earned the long-term trust of numerous partners. We consistently prioritize product quality above all else, strictly adhering to international standards and contractual specifications. Every product is accompanied by a comprehensive quality inspection report. We can flexibly add customized testing items based on your specific requirements or arrange for on-site verification by third-party inspection agencies to ensure all delivered products fully meet your expectations and specifications.

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Technical Team and Overseas Sales Network

Technical Team and Overseas Sales Network

We maintain a 20-member professional technical support team providing round-the-clock services including technical consultation, customized solutions, product quotations, freight coordination, and after-sales support. To strengthen our overseas sales network, we have established international offices in Hong Kong, China; Bangkok, Thailand; and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Our team members possess extensive industry experience and professional technical qualifications. Through continuous process optimization, we ensure rapid response and effective handling at every stage.

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Our pipeline products and services have been extensively deployed in major global energy projects, serving numerous international energy giants. These include CNPC, Sinopec, Shell, Total, as well as national oil companies in Kuwait, Azerbaijan, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Algeria, and Saudi Arabia. Whether you operate as an EPC contractor or a distributor agent, our products and services consistently meet your stringent standards.

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