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Outokumpu Supplies Heat-Resistant Stainless Steel for Thermal Power Plant in India
01 January 2014 - Outokumpu is supplying 700 tonnes of high performance grade heat-resistant stainless steel to the Indian engineering company, Thermax Limited, for the construction of a thermal power plant in India.
Outokumpu Granted Relief from German Renewable Energy Charge for 2013
20 December 2013 - After a constructive dialogue and a clarification of Outokumpu’s application and appeal, Outokumpu has now received a reduction to the applicable German renewable energy charge for the year 2013.
Outokumpu Completes Ramp-Down of Krefeld Melt Shop
06 December 2013 - Outokumpu announced that the Krefeld melt shop in Germany has been ramped-down according to an earlier announced plan.
Outokumpu Sells Electricity Distribution Network at Tornio Site
26 November 2013 - Outokumpu is selling the electricity distribution network at its Tornio site in Finland to InfraVia European Fund II.
Outokumpu Exec's Long-Term Study on Cancer at Steel Mills Published in Medical Journal
21 November 2013 - The British Medical Journal has published an article by Outokumpu’s chief medical officer Markku Huvinen.
Outokumpu's Enhanced Duplex Grade EDX 2304® Receives NORSOK Approval
12 November 2013 - Outokumpu announced that its new enhanced duplex EDX 2304® has received NORSOK qualification.
Outokumpu Reports Unsatisfactory Financial Results
05 November 2013 - Outokumpu reported its third quarter 2013 financial results as well as a business and financial outlook for the remainder of the year.
Outokumpu Introduces Daily Alloy Surcharge Pricing Model in Europe
04 November 2013 - Following a successful piloting, Outokumpu will introduce the daily alloy surcharge pricing model for distributors in Europe.
Outokumpu Introduces New High-Chromium Ferritic and Austenitic Grades
31 October 2013 - Outokumpu continues to bring new innovations to market and is now expanding its product range with two new high-chromium stainless steel grades, ferritic grade EN 1.4622 and austenitic grade EN 1.4420.
Outokumpu Featured in Climate Disclosure and Performance Partnership Indexes
10 October 2013 - Outokumpu’s leadership in fighting against climate change has again been recognized by the CDP (previously Carbon Disclosure Project) who scores companies on both climate performance and disclosure.
Outokumpu VDM Orders Peeling Line for Forged Products from SMS Meer
04 October 2013 - Outokumpu VDM of Germany has placed an order with SMS Meer to supply a PMH 320 rotary peeling machine including finishing equipment for its plant in Unna.
Outokumpu Introduces New Industrial Plan in Europe to Improve Financial Performance
01 October 2013 - Outokumpu announced plans for further structural changes in its European operations aimed at improving its financial performance and efficiency, and ultimately returning the company to profitability.
Outokumpu's Sustainability Performance Again Recognized by Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes
20 September 2013 - Outokumpu’s strong sustainability performance has been recognized again by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) in its 2013 review.
Outokumpu Appoints New Head of Investor Relations
12 September 2013 - Johanna Henttonen has been appointed as head of investor relations at Outokumpu as of 10 September 2013. She will report to the CFO of Outokumpu and will be based in Outokumpu head office in Espoo, Finland.
Outokumpu Stainless Steel Efficiently Removes SO2 Emissions at Power Plant
03 September 2013 - Outokumpu has delivered austenitic 4565 stainless steel grade and quarto plates to a power plant in Boxberg, Saxony, Germany. The plant is being constructed by Babcock Noell GmbH and its subcontractor Heinz Gothe GmbH & Co. KG.
Outokumpu Provides Stainless Steel Façade For China's Highest Skyscraper
12 August 2013 - Outokumpu has won a bid to provide stainless steel for the façade on Ping An Finance Center in Shenzhen, China.
Outokumpu Wins a New Contract with Casa de Moneda de Mexico
01 August 2013 - Outokumpu has won a contract with Casa de Moneda de Mexico (The Mexican Mint) supplying coin blanks to support the Latin American marketplace.
Outokumpu Reports Second Quarter 2013 Results and Outlook
26 July 2013 - Outokumpu said it has made good progress on synergies, cost saving and ferrochrome, but these were offset by weak market and disappointing progress in the Americas region as it reported its second quarter 2013 results.
Outokumpu Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
24 July 2013 - Outokumpu is appointing Reinhard Florey as executive vice president and chief financial officer as of 1 November 2013.
Outokumpu, City of Sheffield Celebrate Centenary of Stainless Steel Innovation
20 June 2013 - Outokumpu recently participated in the celebration of the 100 years of stainless steel in city of Sheffield, UK.
