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“We hope that politicians will take an active role in stabilizing the energy market environment,” says Martti Sassi, President, business area Ferrochrome. © Outokumpu

18.10.22 – Restart delay at least until the end of the first quarter of 2023

Restart delay at least until the end of the first quarter of 2023

Outokumpu plans to continue to restrict its ferrochrome production

The price of electricity remains exceptionally high and the situation on the energy market has not eased since Outokumpu announced on September 6 its decision ... Von Jörg Dambock

“Energy prices have increased significantly, which has had a negative impact on our cost competitiveness compared to our non-European competitors”, says Martti Sassi, President, business area Ferrochrome. © Outokumpu

07.09.22 – After a maintenance break due to the elevated electricity price

After a maintenance break due to the elevated electricity price

Outokumpu will delay restart of ferrochrome furnace

Due to exceptionally high energy prices and an unstable energy market, stainless steel producer Outokumpu has decided to delay the restart of one of its ... Von Jörg Dambock

According to the agreement, deliveries of wind power will begin in January 2023. © Outokumpu

12.08.22 – Outokumpu increases the share of low-carbon energy

Outokumpu increases the share of low-carbon energy

Wind power agreement

Outokumpu has signed a 10-year power supply agreement for renewable wind power with Swiss electricity producer Alpiq. Von Jörg Dambock

21.07.22 – Outokumpu divests the majority of its Long Products business

Outokumpu divests the majority of its Long Products business

Agreement with Marcegaglia Steel Group

Outokumpu has signed an agreement to divest the majority of their Long Products business operations to Marcegaglia Steel Group, a leading industrial group ... Von Jörg Dambock

92% lower carbon footprint than the global average and 64% lower than Outokumpu’s regular production. © Outokumpu

17.06.22 – 92% lower carbon footprint than the industry average*

92% lower carbon footprint than the industry average*

The world’s most sustainable stainless steel

Stainless steel manufacturer Outokumpu has launched a new line of emission-minimized stainless steel with 92% lower carbon footprint than the average*. ... Von Jörg Dambock

Outokumpu has signed another 10-year power supply agreement for renewable wind power with Gasum. © Outokumpu

13.01.22 – Outokumpu further increases share of wind power

Outokumpu further increases share of wind power

Ambitious climate targets

Outokumpu has signed another 10-year power supply agreement for renewable wind power with Gasum. The new deal is an addition to the earlier wind power ... Von Jörg Dambock

Tamara Weinert has been appointed as President of Business Area Americas with immediate effect. © Outokumpu

21.06.21 – On our own behalf - Wire

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 24/2021 in retrospect

Here, we present you the top articles from our four categories. This week, the most read one comes from the category „Business“. Von Daniel Keienburg