ArcelorMittal announces the issuance of €400 million Floating Rate Notes and €500 million Fixed Rate Notes under its €6...
April 09 2015 - 12:15PM
Luxembourg, 9 April 2015 - ArcelorMittal
("ArcelorMittal" or "the Issuer") announces the issuance of €400
million Floating Rate Notes due 9 April 2018 and €500 million 3.00
per cent. Notes due 9 April 2021 (the "Notes").
The issuance closed today. The Notes were issued
under ArcelorMittal's €6 billion wholesale Euro Medium Term Notes
Programme.
The proceeds of the issuance will be used for general corporate
purposes.
Important note: This press release does not, and shall not, in any
circumstances constitute a public offering by ArcelorMittal of the
Notes nor an invitation to the public in connection with any offer.
No communication and no information in respect of the issuance of
the Notes may be distributed to the public in any jurisdiction
where a registration or approval is required. No steps have been or
will be taken in any jurisdiction where such steps would be
required. The offering or purchase of the Notes may be subject to
specific legal or regulatory restrictions in certain jurisdictions.
ArcelorMittal takes no responsibility for any violation of any such
restrictions by any person.
This press
release is an advertisement and not a prospectus within the meaning
of Directive 2003/71/EC of the European Parliament and the Council
of November 4th, 2003 (as
amended and supplemented from time to time, including by Directive
2010/73/EU and any relevant implementing measures in any member
State of the European Economic Area (the "Member States")), the
("Prospectus Directive"). The base prospectus of the €6 billion
wholesale Euro Medium Term Programme of ArcelorMittal dated as of
20 March 2015 (the "Base Prospectus") and the final terms prepared
by the Issuer in connection with the issuance of the Notes have
been prepared on the basis that any offer of Notes in any Member
State of the European Economic Area (each, a "Relevant Member
State") will be made pursuant to an exemption under the Prospectus
Directive, as implemented in that Relevant Member State, from the
requirement to publish a prospectus for offers of the Notes.
Accordingly, any person making or intending to make an offer in
that Relevant Member State of the Notes may only do so in
circumstances in which no obligation arises for the Issuer or the
joint lead managers acting in connection with the issuance of the
Notes to publish a prospectus pursuant to Article 3 of the
Prospectus Directive or supplement a prospectus pursuant to Article
16 of the Prospectus Directive, in each case, in relation to such
offer. The Issuer and the joint lead managers acting in connection
with the issuance of the Notes have not authorized the making of
any offer of Notes in any other circumstances. The Base Prospectus
and the final terms referred to above have been filed with the
Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier of Luxembourg and
the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, respectively.
This press
release is not an invitation nor is it intended to be an inducement
to engage in investment activity for the purpose of Section 21 of
the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 of the United Kingdom
(the "FSMA"). This press release is only being distributed to and
is only directed at (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom;
(ii) persons who are investment professionals within the meaning of
Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
(Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended) of the United Kingdom
(the "Financial Promotion Order"); and (iii) high net worth
entities, and other persons to whom it may lawfully be
communicated, falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the
Financial Promotion Order (all such persons together being referred
to as "Relevant Persons"). Any Notes will only be available to, and
any invitation, offer, agreement to subscribe, purchase or
otherwise acquire such Notes, or inducement to engage in any
investment activity included within this press release is available
only to, Relevant Persons and will be engaged in only with Relevant
Persons. Anyone other than a Relevant Person must not act or rely
on this press release or any of its contents.
This press
release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of
an offer to purchase any securities in the United States. The Notes
have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities
act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or the laws of any
state within the U.S., and may not be offered or sold in the United
States or to or for the account or benefit of U.S. Persons, except
in a transaction not subject to, or pursuant to an applicable
exemption from, the registration requirements of the Securities Act
or any state securities laws. This press release and the
information contained herein may not be distributed or sent into
the United States, or in any other jurisdiction in which offers or
sales of the Notes would be prohibited by applicable laws and
should not be distributed to United States persons or publications
with a general circulation in the United States. No offering of the
Notes has been made or will be made in the United States.
In connection
with the issuance of the Notes, Crédit Agricole Corporate and
Investment Bank, in its capacity, as stabilising manager (or
persons acting on behalf of any stabilising manager) may over-allot
the Notes or effect transactions with a view to supporting the
market price of the Notes at a level higher than that which might
otherwise prevail. However, there is no assurance that the
stabilising manager (or persons acting on behalf of the stabilising
manager) will undertake stabilisation actions. Any stabilisation
action may begin on or after the date on which adequate public
disclosure of the terms of the offer of the Notes is made and, if
begun, may be ended at any time, but it must end no later than the
earlier of 30 calendar days after the issue date of the Notes and
60 calendar days after the date of the allotment of the Notes. Any
stabilisation action or over-allotment must be conducted in
accordance with all applicable laws and rules.
About
ArcelorMittal
ArcelorMittal is
the world's leading steel and mining company, with a presence in 60
countries and an industrial footprint in 19 countries. Guided by a
philosophy to produce safe, sustainable steel, we are the leading
supplier of quality steel in the major global steel markets
including automotive, construction, household appliances and
packaging, with world-class research and development and
outstanding distribution networks.
Through our core values of sustainability, quality
and leadership, we operate responsibly with respect to the health,
safety and wellbeing of our employees, contractors and the
communities in which we operate.
For us, steel is the fabric of life, as it is at
the heart of the modern world from railways to cars and washing
machines. We are actively researching and producing steel-based
technologies and solutions that make many of the products and
components people use in their everyday lives more energy
efficient.
We are one of the world's five largest producers
of iron ore and metallurgical coal and our mining business is an
essential part of our growth strategy. With a geographically
diversified portfolio of iron ore and coal assets, we are
strategically positioned to serve our network of steel plants and
the external global market. While our steel operations are
important customers, our supply to the external market is
increasing as we grow.
In 2014, ArcelorMittal had revenues of US$79.3
billion and crude steel production of 93.1 million tonnes, while
own iron ore production reached 63.9 million tonnes.
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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+ 352 4792 3198 |
Americas |
+1 312 899 3985 |
Retail |
+ 352 4792 3198 |
SRI |
+ 44 207 543 1123 |
Bonds/Credit |
+ 33 171 92 10 26 |
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Contact information ArcelorMittal Corporate
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press@arcelormittal.com |
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+44 20 7629 7988 |
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ArcelorMittal Corporate
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Paul Weigh (interim head of media relations) |
+44 20 3214 2882 |
United Kingdom |
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