MT Arcelor Mittal New

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

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Dated January 14, 2016

 

Commission File Number: 001-35788

 

ARCELORMITTAL

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

24-26, Boulevard d’Avranches

L-1160 Luxembourg

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _____

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _____

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes ☐ No ☒

 

If “Yes” marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-________

 

 

 

On January 13, 2016, ArcelorMittal issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 hereby incorporated by reference into this report on Form 6-K.

 

Exhibit List

 

Exhibit No.	Description
Exhibit 99.1	Press release dated January 13, 2016, reporting that ArcelorMittal has announced the issuance of 137,967,116 new ordinary shares.

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

Date: January 13, 2016

 

 

By: /s/ Henk Scheffer             

Name:

Henk Scheffer

Title:

Company Secretary

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.	Description
Exhibit 99.1	Press release dated January 13, 2016, reporting that ArcelorMittal has announced the issuance of 137,967,116 new ordinary shares.

 

 

press release

 

Issuance by ArcelorMittal of 137,967,116 new ordinary shares

 

13 January 2016 - ArcelorMittal (the “Company”) announces the issue on 15 January 2016 of 137,967,116 new ordinary shares of the Company (the “New Shares”) upon conversion of the 88,182,131 outstanding 6% Mandatorily Convertible Subordinated Notes due 15 January 2016 (the “Notes”). Following this issuance, the share capital of the Company will amount to EUR 7,453,441,006.98 represented by 1,803,359,338 Shares.

 

For the 1,817,869 Notes previously converted at the option of their holders, the Company has delivered a total of 2,275,026 treasury shares.

 

The debt/equity ratio and earnings per share of the Company remain unchanged following such conversion since the Notes qualified as equity under IFRS.