Europe: Outokumpu announces stainless steel surcharges for Feb’26

Outokumpu has raised alloy surcharges for flat stainless steel products for Feb’26, tracking higher raw material costs across major grades.

• 304 (EN 1.4301) series: EUR 2,118/t ($2,504/t), up EUR 199/t ($235/t) m-o-m.
• 316L (EN 1.4404): EUR 3,482/t ($4,116/t), up EUR 303/t ($358/t) m-o-m.
• 430 (EN 1.4016): EUR 1,017/t ($1,202/t), up EUR 2/t ($2/t) m-o-m.

The company’s melt production capacity is 2.55 mnt/year and strip capacity is 1.6 mnt.