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 to deliver duplex for biogas tanks

Outokumpu will deliver stainless steel to Börger GmbH. The duplex will be used to build tanks required in biogas production. This order marks Outokumpu's first order for the newly launched duplex steel grade LDX 2404®.  The steel will be produced at the Outokumpu in Avesta, Sweden. LDX 2404® is the ideal choice for the tanks due to the high corrosion resistance and superior mechanical properties of the steel.

Seitovirta, new CEO for Outokumpu

Mika Seitovirta has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of Outokumpu by its Board of Directors. He will assume the position effective 1 April 2011, succeeding current CEO, Juha Rantanen, who will leave the position 31 March 2011. Rantanen will support the new CEO until August 2011.

Outokumpu relaunches high-end stainless grade

Outokumpu has relaunched its high-performance stainless steel grade Outokumpu 654 SMO®. Providing superior corrosion resistance and mechanical properties, the grade is poised to move the boundaries of stainless steel by offering a cost-effective alternative for a range of applications.

Outokumpu restructures for efficiency

In order to develop a more effective and more efficient organization with increased operational focus,

Plate heat treating furnace for Outokumpu

Tenova Core has completed the successful start up of a walking hearth plate heat treating furnace at Outokumpu's stainless plant located in New Castle in Indiana. The furnace was installed as part of a plant upgrade project. The walking hearth furnace

Grade 1.4003 expands dimension range

Outokumpu’s new mother coil width has been taken into use for the ferritic grade 1.4003. Now the grade is available also on the mother coil width 1350mm. The width offers an optimal alternative for 1000mm wide coils. The 1350mm width offers a

Outokumpu continues strong development in duplex

Outokumpu continues strong development in duplex. Read more...
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Poetic architectural installation

An international group of students has designed and built an installation evoking the Finnish national epic Kalevala, The Shaman's Haven of the Kalevala, on the Seurasaari island in Helsinki.

Cutting-edge spillway control system

Hydroplus has used Outokumpu's lean duplex LDX 2101® stainless steel in the upgrade of the La Para dam in Adelaide, Australia with Fusegates®, the company's proprietary technology to increase reservoir storage capacity with the help of a non-mechanical structure that sits atop the spillway of a dam.

BEHIND THE NEWS: Duplex benefits tank construction

Interview with Outokumpu’s Ms Päivi Henttonen and Mr Geert De Bleser Outokumpu is keen to activate client’s ideas. Posted August 2010, by David Sear On first consideration...