Vision and strategy

Outokumpu is an international stainless steel company. Our vision is to be the undisputed number one in stainless steel, with success based on operational excellence.

Strategic objectives

To this end, we have defined three key strategic objectives:
• Value creation through building superior production and distribution capabilities in all the world’s major markets
• Value realization through commercial and production excellence
• Sustaining value by continuously developing our people and putting the customer at the heart of everything.

Being the undisputed number one in stainless

· Best financial performance in the industry
· Industry benchmark in customer relationship management
· Most efficient production operations
· Most attractive employer

Outokumpu’s key strengths

· Stainless steel is the fastest growing segment in the metals market
· World’s most cost-efficient production site in Tornio
· A strong position in specialty products
· Strong commitment to customer-related performance and orientation
· Strong R&D in product and process development