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.

EU SS companies profits drop

According to Meps, the financial results reported by the main EU stainless steel companies for the latter part of 2005 were dreadful.

Mr Faxander leaves Outokumpu

Mr Olof Faxander, Executive Vice President – specialty stainless and member of the group executive committee, will leave Outokumpu on 28 February 2006 to take up the position of President and CEO of SSAB of Sweden.

Finland: ferritic stainless production

Outokumpu will start production of ferritic grade stainless steel in its integrated stainless steel production unit in Tornio, Finland.

Annual general meeting review

Outokumpu’s CEO Juha Rantanen has reviewed the company’s annual general meeting and describes the stainless steel market situation for Outokumpu as normal.

Outokumpu: new committee

Outokumpu has appointed a new Group Executive Committee, effective 1 April 2005.

Structural changes at Outokumpu

Outokumpu has outlined a new vision, modified its financial objectives and decided on a new organisational structure.

BSSA annual luncheon

The Annual Luncheon of the British Stainless Steel Association will be held in Sheffield, UK, on Wednesday 13 April 2005.

Deputy CEO of Outokumpu appointed

Outokumpu has appointed Mr Karri Kaitue Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Outokumpu and Vice Chairman of the Group Executive Committee, effective 1 January 2005.

Outokumpu to divest copper products

Outokumpu’s Board of Directors has announced that is considering options to exit from the group’s fabricated copper products business in order to concentrate on stainless steel.

Outokumpu forms tubular unit

All Outokumpu Stainless tubular units have been merged under one brand, Outokumpu.