Finnish steel major Outokumpu bags 700 tonne steel order in India.

Finnish steel major Outokumpu recently said it has won 700 tonne order in India and plans to focus on selling premium grade steel to nuclear and thermal power projects in the country.

Besides, it plans to make thrust in areas such as oil and gas industry and coastal bridges.

'Outokumpu's main focus in India has been to support the needs for high-end stainless steel grade products in critical fields of emerging infrastructure namely oil & gas, energy, nuclear and thermal plants, water treatment and desalination industries,' the company said in a statement.

It said the company has won order for supplying 700 tonne of high performance heat resistant grade of steel to Thermax Ltd. for the construction of a thermal power plant in India.


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