SSAB Unit to Buy Ovako Metals

MT Newswires · 2d ago
10:06 AM EST, 12/18/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Swedish steelmaker SSAB's (SSABAH.HE, SSABBH.HE, SSAB-A.ST, SSAB-B.ST) unit Tibnor agreed to purchase Ovako Metals from Ovako to expand its product offering and services in Finland. The acquisition comprises Ovako Metals' Finnish distribution operations, including its product portfolio, logistics and warehousing activities, steel and metals processing business, and local sales organizations, according to a Thursday release. Ovako Metals registered a turnover of 40 million euros in 2024. Closing of the transaction is expected in the first quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approval.