Category «People»

Outokumpu appoints Olli-Matti Saksi as Senior Vice President – Sales, Stainless Coil EMEA

Olli-Matti Saksi has been appointed as Senior Vice President – Sales, Business Area Stainless Coil EMEA as of April 2, 2013. He will report to He will report to Ulrich Albrecht-Früh, President Stainless Coil EMEA. Outokumpu appoints Olli-Matti Saksi as Senior Vice President – Sales, Stainless Coil EMEA Olli-Matti Saksi, born 1967, is a Finnish citizen, …

ArcelorMittal appoints new head of human resources

Luxembourg, 27 February 2013 – ArcelorMittal today announces that it has appointed Henri Blaffart as executive vice president and head of human resources (HR), effective 1 April 2013.  He replaces Willie Smit, who leaves the company to pursue other opportunities. Mr Blaffart will also become a member of the company’s management committee. Mr Blaffart, a …

HÅKAN FOLIN – SSAB’S NEW CFO

SSAB has appointed Håkan Folin as its new Chief Financial Officer. He has previously held a number of senior positions in the company and will take up the position of CFO on May 1, 2013. Håkan Folin came to SSAB in 2006 from the property company Stronghold and was initially involved in SSAB´s strategic development, …

Danieli fTSR technology for hot rolled coil production leads the way to sustainable productions

Optimal Utilisation of depleting resources and sustainable production processes are the key drivers of technological innovation these days – and it is here that the Danieli fTSR technology scores a bulls’s eye. The direct rolling process for hot strip production, where the thin slab caster is connected directly to rolling mill, has gained large market …