ArcelorMittal announces the commencement of a new share buyback program of 60,431,380 shares for 2022-20
29 Juli 2022 - 11:00AM
29
July 2022,
11:00 CET
Following publication of the second quarter 2022 and half year
2022 results press release dated 28 July 2022 (the “ER Press
Release”)1, ArcelorMittal announces a new share buyback program of
60,431,380 shares in the amount of approximately US$1.4 billion (at
current share price2) (the “Program”) under the authorization given
by the annual general meeting of shareholders of 4 May 2022,
bringing the total 2022 buybacks announced so far to approximately
US$3.4 billion. For the background to this Program, reference is
made to the ER Press Release. The Program is expected to be
completed by the end of May 2023, subject to market conditions.
The Significant Shareholder has decided not to participate in
the Program consistent with the position announced in the press
release dated 25 February 20223.
The shares acquired under the Program are intended:
1) To meet ArcelorMittal’s obligations under
debt obligations exchangeable into equity
securities;2) To reduce ArcelorMittal’s share
capital, and/or;3) To meet ArcelorMittal’s
obligations arising from employee share programs.
ENDS
About ArcelorMittal
ArcelorMittal is the world's leading steel and
mining company, with a presence in 60 countries and primary
steelmaking facilities in 16 countries. In 2021, ArcelorMittal had
revenues of $76.6 billion and crude steel production of 69.1
million metric tonnes, while iron ore production reached 50.9
million metric tonnes.
Our purpose is to produce ever smarter steels
that have a positive benefit for people and planet. Steels made
using innovative processes which use less energy, emit
significantly less carbon and reduce costs. Steels that are
cleaner, stronger and reusable. Steels for electric vehicles and
renewable energy infrastructure that will support societies as they
transform through this century. With steel at our core, our
inventive people and an entrepreneurial culture at heart, we will
support the world in making that change. This is what we believe it
takes to be the steel company of the future.
ArcelorMittal is listed on the stock exchanges
of New York (MT), Amsterdam (MT), Paris (MT), Luxembourg (MT) and
on the Spanish stock exchanges of Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and
Valencia (MTS).
For more information about ArcelorMittal please
visit: http://corporate.arcelormittal.com/
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https://corporate.arcelormittal.com/media/press-releases/arcelormittal-reports-second-quarter-2022-results2
Based on share price as at 26.07.22 of $22.90/share3
https://corporate.arcelormittal.com/media/press-releases/arcelormittal-announces-that-its-significant-shareholder-has-decided-not-to-further-participate-in-its-1-billion-share-buyback-program
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