CORREX to join Institut de la Corrosion and the Swerea Group

The French corrosion laboratory CORREX has been acquired by the Institut de la Corrosion as of July 1st 2009. CORREX is a well renowned corrosion laboratory in France with special expertise in corrosion and corrosion fatigue. Institut de la Corrosion is a leading corrosion research institute in Brest, France, wholly owned subsidiary of Swerea KIMAB, a major European research institute in the field of metallic materials, corrosion and corrosion protection.

R&D for a more innovative SSAB

Swerea KIMAB is proud to be part of SSAB's investment in R&D to develop next generation high strenth steels. A five year research cooperative agreement has been signed between SSAB and Swerea KIMAB. 

More information on this R&D initiative for a more innovative SSAB can be found on SSAB home page. The long term agreement with SSAB is in line with Swerea KIMAB strategy to develop close partnership with our customers.