Outokumpu’s melt shop passes assessment

Outokumpu’s SMACC melt shop in Sheffield, UK and its quality systems have been assessed by Bureau Veritas and achieved a successful outcome. The unit has been confirmed to meet the requirements for the supply of source materials for use in the manufacture of items to be produced according to the French RCC-M Nuclear Code.

Outokumpu is able to supply stainless steel to all lifecycle phases – in new build, operations and decommissioning – within the nuclear industry. Outokumpu’s SMACC melt shop has earlier been certified by ASME. Its quality program has been verified according to the requirements of ASME III subsection NCA 3800 for a material organisation manufacturing source material for nuclear components.

Outokumpu has over a century of experience in creating efficient, long-lasting, and recyclable stainless steels. Its global offering includes long products for equipment, buildings and infrastructure projects. Outokumpu’s Long Products sites are located in the US, the UK, and Sweden. 
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