Finland-based steelmaker Outokumpu has announced alloy surcharges for its stainless steel grades effective for October 2007.
According to the statement released by the company, Outokumpu will apply an alloy surcharge of Euro 1,976 per ton on its 304 series for October 2007 deliveries. The surcharge on the 304 series for September 2007 is Euro 2,449 per ton.
In addition, the alloy surcharge for October on the 316 series will be Euro 3,626 per ton, down Euro 670 from the September surcharge, while the 430 ferritic grade series will be subject to an alloy surcharge of Euro 302 per ton, up Euro 18 from the September surcharge.