Key strengths
Outotec's position as a leading global provider of process solutions, technologies and services for the mining and metals industries is based upon the following key strengths:
- Strong market position and long-term customer relationships;
- Proprietary technology base and extensive research and development resources;
- Global presence;
- Proven track record in project execution;
- Environmentally friendly and energy efficient technologies; and
- Experienced and committed employees and management.
Business strategy
Outotec's goal is to continue to strengthen its position as a leading global provider of process solutions, technologies and services principally for the mining and metals industries. The cornerstones of our strategy are to:
1) Seek sustainable growth by pursuing a number of measures including
- developing and introducing new technological solutions;
- applying the company’s existing technologies to new customer industries;
- expanding the scope of operations in selected geographic markets;
- increasing services and after-sales business; and
- undertaking acquisitions.
2) Maintain and improve profitability and decrease its susceptibility to business cycles by
- improving efficiency of operations;
- optimizing cost structure and the flexibility of fixed costs; and
- increasing the share of the value-added component in its offerings.
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