Outokumpu Leverages SAP ERP Solutions Outokumpu is an international stainless steel company with a vision to be the global leader in stainless steel through success based on operational excellence. Companies across a wide range of industries rely on Outokumpu‘s metal products, technologies and services worldwide. The Finland-based company operates in some 30 countries and employs more than 8,000 people. It had 2006 group sales of more than US$8.3 billion (€ 6 billion) of which some 95 percent was generated outside of Finland.