The Annual and Extraordinary
General Meetings of Aperam approve all resolutions on the agenda
Luxembourg, 8
May 2012 - The Annual and Extraordinary General Meetings of Shareholders of
Aperam held today in Luxembourg approved all resolutions on the agenda by a
large majority.
51,315,167 shares, or 65.75% of the Company's share
capital, were present or represented at the meetings. The results of the votes
will be posted in due course on www.aperam.com under
"Investors " > "General Meeting - 8 May 2012".
In particular,
the shareholders approved the consolidated
financial statements as of and for the fiscal year ended 31 December
2011.
In addition, the shareholders approved the proposed amendments to the
articles of association of the Company to reflect recent changes in Luxembourg
law.
About Aperam
Aperam is a global player in stainless, electrical
and specialty steel, with operations in more than 30 countries. The business is
organized in three divisions: Stainless & Electrical Steel, Services & Solutions and Alloys &
Specialties. Aperam has 2.5
million tonnes of flat stainless steel capacity in Brazil and Europe and is a
leader in high value added niches - alloys and specialties. Aperam has a highly
integrated distribution, processing and services network and a unique capability
to produce stainless and specialty from low cost biomass (charcoal). Its
industrial network is concentrated in six main plants located in Brazil, Belgium
and France. Aperam has about 10,500 employees. Aperam commits to operate in a
responsible way with respect to health, safety and the well-being of its
employees, contractors and the communities in which it operates. It is also
committed to the sustainable management of the environment and of finite
resources. In 2011, Aperam had revenues of USD 6.3 billion and
shipments of 1.75 million tonnes.
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