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Outokumpu Oyj - Company Announcement

Outokumpu changes its reporting segments


OUTOKUMPU OYJ
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
February 14, 2013 at 8.30 am EET


In December 2012, Outokumpu completed the Inoxum transaction and implemented a
new company structure. As of December 29, 2012 Outokumpu has four business
areas that provide the full range of stainless steel as well as high
performance alloys: 


  -- Stainless Coil EMEA
  -- Stainless Coil Americas
  -- Stainless APAC and
  -- High Performance Stainless & Alloys.

The business areas are responsible for sales, profitability, production and
supply chain management, and they comprise Outokumpu's reportable segments
under IFRS. All comparative segment figures have been restated in the 2012
financial statements. 

The business areas are located in different geographical areas, managed
separately and are reported separately in internal management reporting to
Outokumpu's CEO. Further information regarding Outokumpu's corporate structure
can be found at www.outokumpu.com. 

For further information:

Investors:

Tamara Weinert
tel. +358 9 421 2438, mob. +358 40 751 7194

Media:

Saara Tahvanainen
tel. +358 9 421 3265, mob. + 358 40 589 0223

Outokumpu Oyj



Outokumpu is the global leader in stainless steel and high performance alloys.
Our advanced materials are the ideal choice for demanding applications ranging
from cutlery to bridges, energy plants to medical equipment. Stainless steel
contributes to a sustainable and long lasting world as it is a 100% recyclable,
corrosion-resistant, maintenance-free, durable and hygienic material. Outokumpu
employs approximately over 16 000 professionals in over 40 countries, with the
Group's head office in Espoo, Finland and shares listed on the NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki. www.outokumpu.com