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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.

SS containers for tunnel

Switzerland-based HS Frech Hoch AG has announced that it has supplied 136 containers, made from Outokumpu stainless steel, for a Swiss railway tunnel to house electromechanical equipment under demanding environmental conditions.

LNG pipe for dock loading facility

In Qatar, LNG exports from the state’s Port of Ras Laffan are expected to reach 77 million tpy by the end of 2010, making the Port the world’s largest LNG export terminal, over three times larger in capacity than its closest rival.

New Outokumpu identity

Outokumpu’s new identity, encapsulated in the slogan “Activating Your Ideas,” got its first physical manifestation at the company booths in the major international Tube & Wire 2008 trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany (31 March – 4 April 2008).

Pulp mill duplex packages

Outokumpu has introduced a new service concept for pulp-mill machinery and equipment manufacturers, supplying an optimized package of prefabricated duplex 2205 plate sections for Metso ND to build digesters and reactors for the chemical cellulose producer Sappi Saiccor, both of South Africa.

Outokumpu in the Middle East

Outokumpu and Armetal, a Saudi Arabian manufacturer of architectural stainless steel, have agreed to form a 51/49 stainless steel tubular Joint Venture.

Stainless center expanded

In order to improve service to French stainless steel customers, and in line with the strategy to increase sales to end-users and project customers, Outokumpu will expand its stock and processing capability in France.

Sandmeyer adds LDX 2101®

Sandmeyer Steel Co. has added LDX 2101® (UNS-S-32101, EN1.4162) to its extensive line of corrosion resistant stainless steel and nickel alloy plate and plate products.

Special stainless increase

Outokumpu’s Board of Directors has approved a major investment to start the production of high-quality ultra-clean ferritic stainless steel grades, as well as bright annealed austenitic and ferritic stainless steel products in Tornio, Finland, to increase the share of direct end-user and project sales and to expand the value-added special stainless steel products capacity.

Duplex plate heat exchangers

Gansu Lanke Petrochemical Equipment (Lanke), has successfully replaced conventional austenitic stainless steel of type 316L (1.4404) in plate air-cooler and plate shell heat exchangers with duplex 2205 (1.4462) from Outokumpu.

LDX 2101® for road tankers

Three separate fabricators in Italy make road tankers for bitumen and other loads using Outokumpu’s duplex grade LDX 2101®.