News: 2012
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New issue of Meet Sandvik
Sandvik's corporate magazine Meet Sandvik has published this year's third issue.
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Sandvik among the 100 most innovative companies in the world
Sandvik earned a position on the prestigeous Thomson Reuters 2012 Top 100 Global Innovators list. The list honors 100 corporations and institutions around the world that are at the heart of innovation as measured by a series of proprietary patent-related metrics.
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Press release: Thomas Schulz is leaving Sandvik
Thomas Schulz, President of Sandvik Construction and member of the Group Executive Management, is leaving Sandvik for a position as CEO with the global engineering company FLSmidth & Co A/S, based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Thomas Schulz has worked for Sandvik since 2001 and held various positions within the construction business.
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Press release: Sandvik implements further structural measures and adjusts capacity and costs
The new Sandvik strategy presented in September 2011 laid out the path toward a strengthened market leadership position based on four cornerstones: AMBITION, SPEED, FOCUS and GLOBAL/LOCAL. The strategy has subsequently been implemented successfully and according to plan. Recent strategic reviews have revealed additional potential for structural improvements in several business areas. At the same time, a number of measures are being proactively implemented to adjust costs due to the weaker market demand that was experienced during the third quarter and that has persisted thus far into the fourth quarter.
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Improved functionality on our website
Sandvik has applied responsive web design to the Group's global website. It is now optimized to provide visitors with the best experience, whether you use your smartphone, tablet or computer.
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Press release: Report on the third quarter of 2012
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Press release: Sandvik resumes loan agreement from the European Investment Bank
For the second time Sandvik resumes a loan agreement from The European Investment Bank (EIB).The new agreement amounts to 250 million EUR and is based on Sandvik's investments in Research and Development in Europe during the years of 2012 to 2015. A similar loan was signed in 2007 for activities carried out during the years 2007 to 2011.
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Sandvik Group Headquarters in Stockholm opens today
Today on 15 October 2012 the doors open to Sandvik's new headquarters in Stockholm. The new office has 60 workplaces and a conference section. Sandvik Group Headquarters will be a place for global meetings and will be easy to access, being located closely to Stockholm's central station.
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Press release: Nomination Committee for the 2013 AGM
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Olof Faxander attended the Opening Bell Ceremony at NASDAQ in New York
Yesterday Sandvik's President and CEO Olof Faxander opened the NASDAQ Stock exchange, attending the opening bell ceremony.