Tag: Outokumpu

Outokumpu, a global powerhouse in the stainless steel sector, has its roots in Finland but has significantly expanded its reach, including a notable presence in Germany. This company is acclaimed for its sophisticated production techniques and a steadfast dedication to delivering high-quality products.

Outokumpu partner with Böllinghaus Steel

Outokumpu Long Products and Böllinghaus Steel have announced an agreement whereby Böllinghaus Steel will act as a representative for Outokumpu cold drawn hexagon and square bars in Germany and UK.

IMS to distribute Prodec® bars

Outokumpu, IMS group and Sidenor have signed an agreement where IMS will act as an exclusive distributor of Prodec® high machinability round bars in key European countries including Germany, Denmark, France, Spain, Portugal and Italy.

Outokumpu signs credit facility amendment

Outokumpu Oyj has signed an amendment and extension of its committed syndicated revolving credit facility. The restated facility of EUR 650M has its maturity in May 2021 with an option to extend maturity by one year.

Maciej Gwozdz president at Outokumpu

Maciej (Mac) Gwozdz has been appointed President of Business Area Europe as of January 1, 2018. Mac joined Outokumpu in 2016 as executive VP for Operations, Europe.

Outokumpu introduces Ultra Alloy 825

Outokumpu has extended its product portfolio by introducing Ultra Alloy 825. This is a titanium stabilized austenitic nickel-based alloy with an addition of copper.

Outokumpu introduces graphite electrode upcharge

Outokumpu has introduced a graphite electrode upcharge for all stainless steel products. The tight supply situation within the graphite electrodes market has led to limited global availability of graphite electrodes and sharp increases in their prices.

Supra 316plus for a LNG tank container

LNGTainer has launched a new tank which combines two innovations – LNGTainer’s game-changing tank container and Outokumpu’s unique austenitic stainless steel grade, Supra 316plus.

Outokumpu receives LCS approval for aerospace

Outokumpu has received Pratt & Whitney’s LCS (laboratory control at source) approval for its bar products manufactured in its Richburg mill in South Carolina.

Outokumpu divests its pipe plant

Outokumpu is to divest its pipe plant in Wildwood, Florida, US to Ta Chen International Inc., a master distributor in the US and part of a Taiwan-based listed company Ta Chen Stainless Pipe, Ltd.

Outokumpu invests in bar finishing

Outokumpu has commissioned an investment in its bar finishing capabilities for Degerfors Long Products in Sweden. The investment comprises a new pit furnace, straightener, peeler as well as bar stock services.