We met Welspun Corp (WLCO) management for discussing the near- and medium-term outlook for the welded pipe industry in the key geographies the US, the Middle East, and India. Management was upbeat in its commentary and seemed confident of growth prospects across the three regions, especially the US, in the next 3-4 years. This marks a visible change from the prior years (i.e., FY11-18) during which while one geography reported robust earnings, the other two used to report relatively poor performance, impacting the profitability overall. This strange occurrence used to adversely affect WLCO's blended operational performance, resulting in poor operational return metrics...