Outokumpu's service center expansion in Germany completed
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - PRESS RELEASEOctober 1, 2009 at 10.00 am EETOutokumpu has expanded the stock and processing capacity of itsservice center in Willich in Germany. The expansion supports thecompany's strategy to strengthen its service center network with theaim to increase sales to end-users and project customers, and toretain the stable relationship with distributors and processors.The construction work was based on an investment decision in 2007.The project consisted of increasing the site area, doubling theservice center hall and installing of a new 2 meter cut-to-lengthline and a new 650 mm slitting line. The expansion has doubled theproduction capacity from 60 000 tons to 125 000 tons. The totalinvestment was EUR 26.5 million.Cay Nasner, Vice President - Central Europe, is pleased with therenewed center:"Germany is the largest stainless steel market in Europe. After theexpansion we are now well positioned to serve our customers andensure optimal deliveries of standard and special products. With themodern lines and wide service offering we can meet the growingdemands of existing and potential stainless steel customers."Outokumpu's production capabilities in Germany are completed by thePlate Service Center in Gingen, Southern Germany.For more information, please contact:Cay Nasner, Vice President - Central Europetel. +49 2154 496230, cay.nasner(at)outokumpu.comwww.outokumpu.de, www.outokumpu.comPictures of the expanded sercive center can be found atwww.outokumpu.com, http://www.outokumpu.com/pages/Page____41218.aspxhttp://hugin.info/3010/R/1345140/322805.pdfThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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