About EPRG

The European Pipeline Research Group e. V. (EPRG) is a registered association of European pipe manufacturers, pipeline operators, installation contractors and service providing companies that are active in the field of pipeline safety

The group was formed to address areas of common interest concerning technical integrity of gas transmission pipelines.

There are now 30 EPRG members, based in ten countries, who are responsible for pipe manufacturing capacity of around 4,000,000 tonnes/year, and over 120,000 km of operational high-pressure oil & gas transmission pipelines. 

Our members operate 35 vessels covering installation, diving, Life of Field, construction and support.

Key facts

Formed in 1972

30 Members based in 10 countries

Around 4,000,000 tonnes/year of combined pipe manufacturing capacity

Over 120,000 km of operational high-pressure oil & gas transmission pipelines

Core values