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.
Press release / 16 Jun 2017
Ingalill Östman joins Ovako’s Board of Directors
Ovako today announced that Ingalill Östman has joined the Board of Directors of Ovako Group AB.
Read morePress release / 23 May 2017
Ovako launches M-Steel Calculator – a digital service tool
Ovako has launched the M-Steel Calculator, a digital tool based on the company’s Steel Navigator platform, which guides customers in identifying the right machine settings based on steel properties and cutting tools. The M-Steel Calculator also allows customers to compare tool life and cutting speeds between M-Steel® from Ovako and conventional steel.
Read moreReport / 27 Apr 2017
Ovako publishes its report for the first quarter 2017
Today Ovako announced its result for the first quarter 2017. EBITDA before restructuring costs improved considerably to EUR 32 (18) million and order intake increased by 35 percent compared to previous year. Ovako’s restructuring has delivered savings of EUR 6 million during the quarter.
Read morePress release / 18 Apr 2017
Invitation to the presentation of Ovako's first quarter 2017 report
On Thursday 27 April 2017, at 08:00 CET, Ovako AB (publ) will publish its first quarter 2017 report. Financial analysts and investors in Ovako's senior…
Read moreReport / 27 Mar 2017
Ovako publishes 2016 Annual Report
Ovako AB (publ) today published its annual report for 2016. The annual report highlights Ovako’s operational and financial improvements, advances in…
Read morePress release / 13 Mar 2017
Ovako adds shifts to increase production capacity
In light of growing demand in most of Ovako’s customer segments, the company has decided to selectively increase the number of shifts at its steel and rolling mills, thereby increasing the utilization of production capacity.
Read morePress release / 17 Feb 2017
Ovako inaugurates SEK 300 million investment in Hofors
Over the past ten years Ovako has invested around SEK 300 million in Hofors to address customer demand for heavier and larger rings. The new production process was inaugurated on February 16 by Gävleborg’s County Governor Per Bill and the President of Ovako in Hofors, Carl-Michael Raihle.
Read moreReport / 13 Feb 2017
Ovako publishes its Year-End Report 2016
Today Ovako announced its fourth quarter and full year results 2016. For the full year, EBITDA before restructuring costs, improved to EUR 57 (48) million and order intake by 6 percent compared to previous year. Ovako’s restructuring program has delivered savings of EUR 23 million on an annual basis. At the end of the year the group had a liquidity buffer of EUR 88 (88) million.
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