2021-06-07 10:57

Outokumpu Vilnius Global Business Services celebrates 5th anniversary

Outokumpu Vilnius Global Business Services (GBS) was established in May 2016 and has grown to employ more than 200 professionals. The establishment of Outokumpu representative office in Vilnius has received a great deal of attention from Lithuanian authorities and media. The event was honored by the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė during her visit to the opening ceremony.
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Continuously striving for excellence with agility, collaboration, and using smart technologies, Vilnius center has exceeded the company’s initial expectations and plans, and now covers five functions – Finance, Procurement, Master data, IT, and HR.

Outokumpu provides career opportunities for university graduates as well as for experienced professionals, who can build on their expertise in the global environment. Many of Vilnius’ talents have developed their competences and pursued careers in global roles, managing global teams and projects. Thanks to their effort, Vilnius is playing a key role in the global stainless-steel operations.

Outokumpu is a global leader in stainless steel employing approximately 10,000 employees in more than 30 countries.

Our history goes back to the invention of stainless steel and we have a century of expertise in manufacturing advanced materials. Outokumpu is the market leader in Europe and takes second place in Americas.

Stainless steel is an important product in modern society which also helps to preserve the Earth and our climate for future generations. Stainless steel is sustainable, 100 % recyclable and durable.

Outokumpu aims at being the industry benchmark for sustainability: the company commits to more stringent climate target for 1.5°C objective according to Science-Based Targets initiative and establishes an ESG Advisory Council. Outokumpu has reduced its emissions by increasing the share of recycled material in stainless steel production to more than 90% – the highest proportion of recycled content on the market. In addition, the company has increased the share of low-carbon electricity in its energy consumption, improved energy efficiency, and reduced transport emissions.

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