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STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 19, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- AvestaPolarit's Board of Directors has today decided that the holders of AvestaPolarit's series 2002 warrants shall be entitled to subscribe for the...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 19, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Board of Directors of AvestaPolarit Oyj Abp has today received the Finnish Financial Supervision Authority's decision to approve Outokumpu's...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 19, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Mr. Kari Saarinen has been appointed as Executive Vice President for AvestaPolarit's Marketing and R&D and joins the Group's Executive Committee...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, July 25, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Avesta Polarit: -- The operating profit for the second quarter amounted to EUR 103 million (EUR 80 million), representing an increase of 29%...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, July 1, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Board of AvestaPolarit Oyj Abp has been informed by Outokumpu that Outokumpu Oyj and Corus Group Plc have entered into an agreement whereby...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 28, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- AvestaPolarit has held a Capital Market Day for international analysts, investors and banks with a visit to the chromium mine in Kemi and the integrated...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 27, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- AvestaPolarit has secured an order for approximately 2,400 tonnes of stainless steel plates and tubes, which will be used to build the world's largest...

ESPOO, Finland, April 26, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Board of Directors of AvestaPolarit Oyj Abp has today decided on the distribution of the warrants directed to the key personnel of the AvestaPolarit...

ESPOO, Finland, April 26, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- AvestaPolarit's Board of Directors has today decided on a new investment to increase the capacity of the Tornio hot rolling mill from about 1 million...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 26, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- AvestaPolarit: - The market conditions for stainless steel improved slightly from the last quarter of 2001. Stainless steel base prices and ...