Finnish Giant OutoKumpu showcases Desalination and Water Treatment related high end steel products

Chennai - January 7, 2010 Finland based global stainless steel major Outokumpu for the first time showcased it's high end specialty stainless steel range for desalination and water purification at the "7th Everything About Water Expo 2010", an international exhibition-cum-conference on water and waste water management which opened here today.

"High end Stainless steel is considerd the most ideal material for desalination plant construction due to its corrosion resistance and mechanical properties for process environment and its availability and possibility to fabricate into different products. Outokumpu is one of the leading stainless steel company which has developed various different grades for the desalination units operational world wide" said Mr Y.P.S.Suri, India head, Outokumpu.

"With Indian water market estimated at over Us $ 2.6 billion and growing at excess of 18 per cent, Outokumpu sees a growing market for its high end stainless steel products not presently being manufactured in India. Several developments including Increasing drinking water requirements, sewage treatment facilities and Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission have attracted us to the Indian market" Mr Suri added.

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