Demand for Steel Pipes, Aluminum Drive U.S. Maintenance Plans

September 30, 2025--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--With the U.S. Metals & Minerals Industry expecting stronger demand for its products amid buildouts in the domestic energy markets, particularly the Oil & Gas Industry, plant owners are planning measures to keep their facilities in the best possible shape. Industrial Info is tracking about 140 maintenance-related projects across the U.S. Metals & Minerals Industry that are set to kick off in the fourth quarter of 2025. Roughly half of the total investment value is attributed to the manufacturing of steel or downstream metal products. The sector for the rolling, processing, finishing and fabrication of metals accounts for the bulk of maintenance on the downstream side, with steel pipes among the most affected products. Companies featured: Webco Industries Incorporated, Borusan Holding, Tifton Extrusions, Exlabesa Group, Thermalex Incorporated, DUBAL Holding LLC, Metra North America, KPS Capital Partners LP, Alexandria Industries Company and Steel Dynamics Incorporated.