09 April 2025
The partnership will develop and secure the digital infrastructure of Outokumpu’s global manufacturing.
Tietoevry Tech Services has been selected as a provider of cloud and critical infrastructure services by Outokumpu, the global leader in sustainable stainless steel – for the company’s global production sites. This partnership underlines Tietoevry’s commitment to delivering stable and reliable services that ensure Outokumpu’s mills, and production sites operate seamlessly and efficiently.
The new agreement continues a long-term partnership where scope includes critical infrastructure services, SAP platform management, and Azure public cloud services. The partnership will run for five years.
“Operational stability is vital to our business. Our priority is to maintain stable operations and minimize production downtime. Tietoevry Tech Services has shown great capabilities in securing our operations against potential disruptions. We value their security advisory and their ability to implement cutting-edge technologies that ensure our IT infrastructure can effectively support our business demands,” says Risto Mikola, Vice President, IT Platform at Outokumpu.
“The continuation of our long-term partnership with Outokumpu and the return of these services is a great honour for us. It demonstrates the quality of our customer-centric services and our ability to operate business-critical environments to the highest standards,” says Vesa Rantala, Head of Industry and Commercial Segment in Finland at Tietoevry Tech Services.
Creating sustainable solutions that have a lasting impact on customers and society is at the core of Tietoevry Tech Services’ sustainability agenda. As a global leader in sustainable stainless steel, Outokumpu shares this commitment. By leveraging Tietoevry’s expertise in digital infrastructure and cloud services, the partnership not only improves Outokumpu’s operational efficiency, but also contributes to the sustainability goals of both organizations.
For more information, please contact
Tietoevry Newsdesk, news@tietoevry.com, +358 40 570 4072
Outokumpu’s media desk, tel. +358 40 351 9840, e-mail media(at)outokumpu.com
Tietoevry Tech Services is a leading transformation and managed services provider, focusing on Nordic-based private and public customers across various industries. With our full scope of cutting-edge digital solutions, including applications, multi-cloud, data and AI, and security services, we help businesses thrive and keep Nordic societies running. We are a global team of more than 7,000 experts representing over 50 nationalities, delivering services to our customers by combining global capabilities with Nordic proximity. Our annual revenue is approximately EUR 1 billion.
We are part of Tietoevry, a leading technology company with annual revenue of approximately EUR 3 billion. Tietoevry’s shares are listed on the NASDAQ exchange in Helsinki and Stockholm, as well as on Oslo Børs. www.tietoevry.com
Outokumpu is accelerating the green transition as the global leader in sustainable stainless steel. Our business is based on the circular economy: our products are made from 95% recycled materials, which we then turn into fully recyclable stainless steel. This steel is utilized in various applications across society, including infrastructure, mobility, and household appliances. We are committed to 1.5°C target to mitigate climate change, and with up to 75% lower carbon footprint than the industry average, we support our customers to reduce their emissions. Together, we are working towards a world that lasts forever. Outokumpu Corporation employs approximately 8,500 professionals in close to 30 countries, with headquarters in Helsinki, Finland and shares listed in Nasdaq Helsinki. Read more: www.outokumpu.com
Banner image source: Outokumpu Oyj
Photo: Risto Mikola, photographer Tomi Parkkonen
