Luxembourg, 8 May 2014 - 1,045,272,557 shares, or 62.76 % of the company's share capital, were present or represented at ArcelorMittal's annual general meeting today.
The results of the votes will be posted shortly on http://corporate.arcelormittal.com/ under Investors > Equity investors > Shareholders' meetings, where the full documentation regarding to the 2014 annual general meeting is available.
The shareholders re-elected Mr. Lakshmi N. Mittal, Mr. Lewis B. Kaden, Mr. Antoine Spillmann, Mr. Bruno Lafont, and elected Mr. Michel Wurth, as directors of ArcelorMittal for a term of three years each. In addition, the shareholders approved the grants under the Performance Share Unit Plan in relation to 2014.
About ArcelorMittal
ArcelorMittal is the world's leading steel and mining company, with a presence in more than 60 countries and an industrial footprint in over 20 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 we use in our 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 2013, ArcelorMittal had revenues of $79.4 billion and crude steel production of 91.2 million tonnes, while own iron ore production reached 58.4 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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Europe | + 352 4792 3198 |
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SRI | + 44 207 543 1123 |
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Sophie Evans (head of media relations) | +44 20 3214 2882 |
Laura Nutt | +44 20 7543 1125 |
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Martin Leeburn | + 44 20 7379 5151 |
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Source: ArcelorMittal S.A. via Globenewswire
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