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Strategy for Orkla Materials

Orkla Materials consists of the companies Elkem and Borregaard.

Goals  

  • Elkem aims to continue to focus on energy-efficient processes and environmentally friendly special metals with the main emphasis on solar-related operations
  • Borregaard will further develop its biorefinery concept, generate new growth in its current operations and improve its cost position
  • The business area will seek to maintain the highest possible environmental, health and safety standards 

Strategy

Elkem and Borregaard will focus on continuous improvement at every stage of the value chain. Development and application of technology, expertise and business systems that generate process and cost improvements will also help to increase product specialisation, tailor products to customer needs and strengthen market positions. Both Elkem and Borregaard invest substantial resources in research and development. Borregaard seeks to further develop its existing product portfolio and create growth through new value-added products.


Last modified: 12.04.2010
 
 
Energy is one of the areas of Orkla Materials
Energy is one of the areas of Orkla Materials

 

Orkla's stakes in solar-energy

Orkla has gradually secured a strong position within the international solar energy business through Elkem Solar and its ownership in REC (Renewable Energy Corporation). At this web page you will find press releases, a news watch service and other material regarding this topic. Read more


Elkem

Facts about Elkem; addresses, contacts, results and related websites. Read more

 

Borregaard

Facts about Borregaard; addresses, contacts, results and related websites. Read more