Rautaruukki

The Rautaruukki Oyj ( FIG. iron works, mostly known under the brand name Ruukki ) is a company from Finland. The company is listed on the OMX Helsinki 25 Index Financial. The company is based in Helsinki.

Company Profile

The company manufactures metal-based components (steel) and systems for design and engineering structures and generated a turnover of 3,876 million euros in 2007.

The company employs around 14,500 employees worldwide (as of 2007). Rautaruukki is now represented in 24 countries in Scandinavia, Central Europe, the Baltic States and countries of Southeast Europe.

History

Rautaruukki was founded in 1960 by the Finnish government to produce steel for the national defense industry.

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