BOHLER-UDDEHOLM Precision Strip LLC Plant Tour - Thursday, March 20th, 5:30 PM

“The importance of

Swedish Steel Strip to North America”

 

BOHLER-UDDEHOLM Precision Strip LLC Plant Tour www.uddeholmstrip.com

BOHLER-UDDEHOLM Precision Strip  is well known in Sweden and is also known by many US Steel producers.  Then why does Swedish steel have such an important role in the specialty steel strip business in North America?  During this presentation they will present some of the application areas for Swedish Precision strip along with the reasons why they are choosen over other producers.  

During this visit we will also have the opportunity to see the warehouse and production areas of the sales and distribution center covering North America for Bohler-Uddeholm Precision Strip. 

HIstory:

The UDDEHOLM COMPANY was founded in Uddeholm, Sweden, in 1668. In 1670, a forging hammer was built in Munkfors, Sweden and since 1886 they have been making cold-rolled strip steel. UDDEHOLM'S marketing effort in North America began in the early 1800's, and in 1925 its first distribution center was opened in the U.S.

Presenter:

Peter B. Hopper, Director of Sales

Peter is in charge of Precision Strip Sales in North America for Bohler-Uddeholm Precision Strip, a Voestalpine Company.  He has a background in Metallurgy and Materials Science and has worked in the production, design, and use of specialty steel products.  He has been with Bohler-Uddeholm Precision Strip for 7 years and currently handles Sales, Marketing, Technical, and Quality issues for the Precision Strip products sold in North America.

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