Western Pipe and Steel Corporation

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Corporation
gptkbp:acquisition Acquired_by_U.S._Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:certifications gptkb:ISO_9001
API certification
AWS_certification
gptkbp:dissolved 1990s
gptkbp:employees Over 1,000
gptkbp:founded 1920
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Contributed to major infrastructure projects.
Influenced steel industry standards.
Supported the growth of the construction industry.
Played a role in the development of the oil and gas sector.
Pioneered_steel_pipe_manufacturing_in_the_U.S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Pipe and Steel Corporation
gptkbp:industry Steel manufacturing
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:William_H._McCarthy
gptkbp:legacy Advancements in steel technology.
Impact on steel manufacturing practices.
Influence on infrastructure development.
Training and employment opportunities in manufacturing.
Contribution_to_the_economy_of_California.
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:California_State_Water_Project
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Aqueduct
Various oil pipelines
Infrastructure_projects_in_California
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:U.S._Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:partnerships Various construction firms
Government contracts
Utility companies
Energy companies
gptkbp:products Steel plates
Steel pipes
Steel fittings
gptkbp:revenue Millions of dollars
gptkbp:serviceArea gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:services Manufacturing
Distribution
gptkbp:specialization Construction industry
Oil and gas industry
Waterworks industry
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Western_Pipe_and_Steel_Company
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives Energy efficiency programs
Recycling programs
Community engagement programs
Environmental compliance
gptkbp:website nan