FZC 11 Oktomvri A.D. Kumanovo not only represents a big manufacturing corporation within the Republic of Macedonia and the Balkan region, but it has also become a recognizable brand abroad in the production industry of electric welded pipes and sections of the highest quality. The factory with around six hundred employees has a number of production facilities for welded pipes and sections from nearly all types and sizes, as well as their proper anti-corrosion protection, which ranks the company as one of the major manufacturers of these products in Southeastern Europe. The production of small and medium diameters of longitudinal electric welded steel pipes and hollow sections with a high-frequency welding (HFW) procedure is the most common technological process in the factory. Furthermore, submerged arc welding (SAW) is used for the longitudinal welded steel pipes with large diameters. In addition to that, open and closed profiles with a standard and special cross section, joining elements, steel strips etc., are produced. Within the production plants, there is an advanced anti-corrosion protection of the internal and external sides of the steel pipes with epoxy, polyethylene, bitumen, zinc and various other temporary and special coatings. The company produces pipelines for water, gas and oil according to all the relevant standards, such as EN, DIN, ISO, API, ASTM, BS, NF, UNI, GOST, etc., and has hence gained extensive experience and a very high reputation on the market. High quality and safety measures, in combination with customer satisfaction and customer loyalty, are the priority of the firm. With a long tradition and experience of over 50 years, FZC 11 Oktomvri A.D. stands for high quality welded steel pipes and sections of all types and dimensions.