{"id":59378,"date":"2019-10-08T21:20:46","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T15:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/?p=59378"},"modified":"2019-10-10T21:59:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-10T16:29:01","slug":"outokumpu-india-to-focus-on-growing-high-end-stainless-steel-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/outokumpu-india-to-focus-on-growing-high-end-stainless-steel-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"OUTOKUMPU INDIA TO FOCUS ON GROWING HIGH END STAINLESS STEEL APPLICATIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Global Stainless Steel major Outokumpu has appointed Rajeev Sherry as Managing Director &nbsp;to head company\u2019s India operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MMr Sherry, an engineering graduate and post graduate in Business Management, has earlier worked in various senior roles in Major Indian and global metal companies including Hindalco, Alcan and Rio Tinto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Rajeev-Sherry.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59379\" width=\"198\" height=\"234\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOutokumpu is the global leader in stainless steel and a pioneer in product and application innovations with production facilities in Finland, Germany, Sweden, the UK, the USA and Mexico. In India, the company will mainly\u00a0focus\u00a0on\u00a0high end application segment including \u00a0growing energy sector which include nuclear, renewable and fossil energy. Other key offerings include applications for oil &amp; gas, railways, chemical processing industries, coastal bridges and desalination plants where human safety and process efficiency elements play a key role.\u00a0\u201d said Mr Rajeev Sherry, Newly Appointed Managing Director, Outokumpu India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cStainless steel is the fastest growing segment of the metals industry with a variety of applications. New applications are being continuously developed to meet more stringent requirements. In India, demand for stainless steel is on constant increase due to awareness about the product and availability of right grades and sizes. The demand for the corrosion free metal is growing in high end industries including&nbsp;oil &amp; gas, energy and shipping-related industries, railways, ports, infrastructure and automotive&nbsp;where corrosion is a serious issue,\u201d said Mr Rajeev Sherry, Newly Appointed Managing Director, Outokumpu India..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cApart from providing speciality steel&nbsp;to&nbsp;high end industries, Outokumpu continues &nbsp;&nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp; offer &nbsp; competitive cost advantages&nbsp;to&nbsp;other segments such as Architecture, Building and Construction (AB&amp;C), food processing, capital goods, Railways and pulp &amp;&nbsp;paper industry.\u201d Said Mr Sherry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOutokumpu is recognized worldwide for its environmental work, and sustainability is at the core of the company\u2019s purpose \u2013 working towards a world that lasts forever. Stainless steel itself is sustainable material \u2013 it is durable and 100% recyclable. The recycled content of Outokumpu products is over 85% against the industry average of\u00a060<a>%.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Outokumpu\u2019s unique track record in sustainable performance is the result of a long-term commitment, and in India, we will continue on the same path,\u201d added Mr Sherry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Stainless Steel major Outokumpu has appointed Rajeev Sherry as Managing Director &nbsp;to head company\u2019s India operations. MMr Sherry, an engineering graduate and post graduate in Business Management, has earlier worked in various senior roles in Major Indian and global metal companies including Hindalco, Alcan and Rio Tinto. \u201cOutokumpu is the global leader in stainless steel and a pioneer in product and application innovations with production facilities in Finland, Germany, Sweden, the UK, the USA and Mexico. In India, the company will mainly\u00a0focus\u00a0on\u00a0high end application segment including \u00a0growing energy sector which include nuclear, renewable and fossil energy. 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