Outokumpu, a global leader in the stainless steel industry, with numerous locations throughout the Americas, has entered into an agreement with IMS Nederland and IMS Belgium, where IMS will act as exclusive distributor of Outokumpu Prodec high machinability round bars in the Benelux.
IMS is a distributor of stainless, carbon, alloy, engineering and tool steels located in several European countries. IMS customers operate in the field of automotive, food, energy and machining industry.
IMS will offer Prodec round bars in the complete size range from 6 mm to 100 mm and beyond if requested. Prodec range is available in grades 304L/4307, 316L/4404, 303/4305 and 17-4PH. These are suitable for all kinds of machining applications such as fasteners, valves, pressure fittings, nuts, bolts and screws, gears, shafts, and bearings.