Åkers Sweden AB

Åkers Sweden AB is a Swedish company, a subsidiary of Union Electric Steel Corporation, specializing in the manufacture and marketing of forged and cast rolls for hot and cold rolling. The company is a global manufacturer with precision tools. They are committed to sustainability, aiming for a fossil-free future and focusing on reducing carbon emissions and promoting social sustainability. Åkers Sweden was awarded the Climate and Sustainability Prize by Strängnäs kommun, recognizing their work in environmental, climate, and social sustainability. The company uses green electricity and has reduced carbon emissions significantly. They are located in Åkers Styckebruk and are working to engage with the local community, including schools and pre-schools, to foster interest in the industry.