The steel business area has a several hundred year long tradition in the Swedish steel industry with regard to the companies Scana Steel Björneborg, Scana Steel Booforge and Scana Steel Söderfors, in addition to the equity interest in Motala Verkstad. This business area also includes Leshan Scana Machinery Company in China plus the Norwegian company Scana Steel Stavanger and the associated hydro power development of Jørpelandsvassdraget (Jørpeland Kraft AS).
The companies each have an independent and long history, and specialise in different production areas. The business area supplies complete products to workshops, marine and the oil and gas industry. Production takes place at Scana’s own production facilities, which include melting plants, forges, rolling mills, foundries, and heat treatment and machining units. Production is of a high standard, and complies with ISO-certified quality assurance systems. The business is characterised by high levels of metallurgical expertise and strong market positions in the respective product areas.