News and Events
Welcome to Ovako’s News and Events. Here you will find news and press releases and stories about Ovako. You can also find out about events and conferences that our specialists and sales personnel participate in.
Strength of Steel / 1 Feb 2026
Boost forging productivity and cut energy
Discover how Ovako’s direct-quenching steels can eliminate energy-intensive reheating in forging. Achieve the ideal balance of strength and toughness while reducing CO₂ emissions, energy use and production steps.
Read morePress release / 26 Jan 2026
Ovako Imatra’s CO2 Emissions at a Historic Low Level
Ovako’s Imatra mill achieved its lowest-ever level of carbon dioxide emissions in 2025. Emissions amounted to 231 kg of CO₂ per one ton of steel produced. The result is particularly significant as it was achieved under variable production conditions.
Read moreStrength of Steel / 1 Jan 2026
Bite-size technical reports. Same expertise. Less time.
Not everyone has time to read a full technical report. Our new one-page formats highlight the key insights behind our steel technologies, offering a concise and technically accurate way to explore the expertise behind Ovako steels.
Read morePress release / 18 Dec 2025
Ovako signs agreement to sell Ovako Metals Oy Ab to Tibnor
Ovako has signed an agreement to sell Ovako Metals Oy Ab to Tibnor, a leading steel and metals distributor in the Nordics. The acquisition is subject to regulatory competition approval in Finland.
Read moreStrength of Steel / 1 Dec 2025
How we build the steel experts of tomorrow
As steel production becomes more automated and data driven, access to the right expertise is critical. Learn how long term partnerships, early engagement, and internal development help us meet future competence needs.
Read moreStrength of Steel / 1 Nov 2025
The Top Five Questions We Get from Our Customers
In the fast-moving world of steel, clear communication and quick decisions make all the difference. Our customer service teams are here to guide every order from start to finish — with flexibility, expertise, and a personal touch.
Read morePress release / 8 Oct 2025
Ovako launches season 2 of the podcast “Stålverket” – exploring the future of steel and the challenges of global transformation
Ovako is launching Season 2 of its podcast Stålverket , which takes listeners inside the steel industry to explore the innovations, people, and ideas shaping the future of sustainable steel.
Read moreNewsletter / 6 Oct 2025
Ovako Imatra accelerates its AI journey with Brillian - from potential to pilot-ready
Ovako Imatra has taken a major step in its AI journey through a collaboration with Brillian. As part of the Brillian Ignite program, the site identified more than 40 potential AI use cases across production, operations, HR, and business support—moving from awareness and readiness to pilot-ready concepts with concrete next steps.
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