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SSAB is a Nordic and US-based steel company. SSAB offers value added products and services developed in close cooperation with its customers to create a stronger, lighter and more sustainable world. SSAB has employees in over 50 countries. SSAB has production facilities in Sweden, Finland and the US. SSAB is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and has a secondary listing on Nasdaq Helsinki. www.ssab.com. Join us also on social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube.

SSAB's vision - a stronger, lighter, more sustainable world

SSAB is a highly-specialized global steel company driven by close relationships with our customers. SSAB develops high-strength steels and provides services for better performance and sustainability.

The company is a leading producer on the global market for Advanced High-Strength Steels (AHSS) and Quenched & Tempered Steels (Q&T), strip, plate and tube products, as well as construction solutions. SSAB’s steels and services help to make end products lighter and increase their strength and lifespan.

SSAB has a cost-efficient and flexible production system. SSAB’s production plants in Sweden, Finland and the US have an annual steel production capacity of approximately 8.8 million tonnes. The company also has capacity to process and finish various steel products in China, Brazil and many other countries. In Sweden and Finland, production is integrated into a blast furnace process. In the US, electric arc furnaces are used for a scrap-based production process.

SSAB has been at the forefront of sustainability in many ways. With confidence deriving from our traditions, we now strive to do even more. Our plan is to eliminate all of our CO₂ emissions by 2045.

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Austin Engineering named Swedish Steel Prize 2019 finalist

Published on October 24, 2019

/ins For developing a revolutionary, two-piece mining excavator bucket that clearly opens up for further bucket design innovations, Austin Engineering has been nominated for the Swedish Steel Prize 2019.

Swedish Steel Prize 2019 finalists symbolize 20 years of innovative engineering

Published on October 03, 2019

<p><strong>Caption 1: </strong>The four finalists for the Swedish Steel Prize 2019 are announced, from left to right: Austin Engineering, Kampag, Roofit.solar, and Shape Corporation.</p>

/ins The finalists for the Swedish Steel Prize 2019 have now been named and include four revolutionary design concepts that fully utilize the characteristics of premium steel within SSAB’s product range. The winner will be announced at a ceremony in Stockholm on November 14 that celebrates the 20 th anniversary of the Swedish Steel Prize.

Hardox® wear plate extends Industrias Baco’s tipper bodies’ lifespan by 30 percent

Published on September 26, 2019

/ins As the first company in Argentina to use SSAB’s Hardox® 500 Tuf wear plate in tipper truck bodies, Industrias Baco has seen customer satisfaction surge. Product lifespan has been extended by about 30 percent, and 90 percent of the company’s tipper bodies are now made of Hardox® wear plate.

Fanalca’s use of Hardox® and Strenx® steels results in longer wear, lighter weight and higher revenue

Published on August 29, 2019

/ins Customer demand compelled Colombian garbage truck manufacturer Fanalca to start using Hardox® wear plate and Strenx® performance steel. And now, with the newly designed lightweight trucks, customers can collect more garbage on each round and thus increase their revenue.

Strenx and Hardox steels provide a 30 percent sales boost for Acoplados Salto

Published on June 26, 2019

/ins Acoplados Salto has seen a 30 percent boost in sales since the company started to use SSAB’s Strenx performance steel and Hardox wear plate in the trailers it manufactures. Since Acoplados Salto started using Strenx and Hardox steels, customer satisfaction has increased considerably, and demand keeps growing.

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