SSAB is increasing production in Oxelösund
In response to improved demand for quenched steels, first and foremost within SSAB Americas, SSAB is planning to increase hot metal production in Oxelösund. Production will resume at the larger blast furnace, which has been out of operation since July 2011, while the smaller blast furnace will be temporarily closed.“We are witnessing stronger demand for our quenched steels in Latin America, and thus we are increasing our production in Oxelösund,” says Melker Jernberg, Head of Business Area SSAB EMEA. “This also means increased production in the rolling mill and in other operations in
