Metso Appoints Takaluoma President and CEO

Metso’s board of directors appointed Sami Takaluoma as the company’s new president and CEO. He will assume his duties on Nov. 1. Current president and CEO, Pekka Vauramo, will continue with the Finnish global quarrying and mining equipment major as per his contract until the end of 2024, ensuring a smooth transition of responsibilities. Takaluoma has been with Metso since…

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Metso Outotec’s Name Changes to Metso

Metso Outotec’s Annual General Meeting approved the board of directors’ proposal to change the company name to Metso Corp. “After the successful integration of Metso and Outotec, we will focus on growing a strong unified Metso company and brand,” said President and CEO of Metso, Pekka Vauramo. “We have combined two valuable companies into one strong Metso. Our focus is…

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Metso, Outotec Announce Merger

Metso and Outotec have agreed to combine Metso Minerals and Outotec to create a leading company in process technology, equipment and services serving the minerals, metals and aggregates industries. The combined company, comprising Metso Minerals and Outotec (but excluding Metso Flow Control), will be named Metso Outotec. It had illustrative combined sales of €3.9 billion in 2018 (approximately €4.2 billion…

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