CANTON, Ohio, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TimkenSteel
Corporation (NYSE: TMST) today announced a change in the format of
its 2020 annual meeting of shareholders from in-person to
virtual-only. Due to the public health impact of the coronavirus
pandemic (COVID-19) and to support the health and well-being of the
company's shareholders, employees and their families, the company
will hold its annual meeting in a virtual meeting format only, via
webcast. As previously announced, the annual meeting will be held
on May 6, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.
As described in the company's proxy materials previously
distributed for the annual meeting, TimkenSteel shareholders as of
the close of business on February 28,
2020 (the record date for the annual meeting), are entitled
to join the virtual meeting. Shareholders will be able to listen
(or read via closed captioning), vote, and submit questions from
any remote location with internet connectivity.
Registered Shareholders: For registered
shareholders and participants holding TimkenSteel shares in a
401(k) plan sponsored by TimkenSteel who wish to attend the virtual
meeting, go to www.cesvote.com, enter the control number found on
the proxy card or notice of the annual meeting received previously
to access the voting page and click on the "Click here to
preregister for the online meeting" link at the top of the
page.
Beneficial Shareholders (those holding shares through a stock
brokerage account or by a bank or other holder of
record): Beneficial shareholders who wish to attend the
virtual meeting must obtain a legal proxy by contacting their
account representative at the bank, broker, or other nominee that
holds their shares and email a copy (a legible photograph is
sufficient) of their legal proxy to "TMSTRegister@Proxy-Agent.com."
Beneficial shareholders who email a valid legal proxy will be
registered for the meeting and will be issued a control number that
will allow them to attend and participate in the online-only
meeting. If you need assistance obtaining a legal proxy, please
contact our proxy solicitor, Innisfree M&A Incorporated,
toll-free at (877) 456-3402.
Any shareholder wishing to attend the virtual annual meeting
must register for the meeting no later than 6:00 a.m. Eastern time on May 4, 2020. An email with a link and
instructions for entering the virtual meeting will be sent prior to
the meeting to any shareholder who pre-registers for the
meeting.
For additional information regarding how shareholders may
access, vote and participate in the virtual annual meeting, please
refer to the company's supplemental proxy materials filed today
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
About TimkenSteel Corporation
TimkenSteel (NYSE:
TMST) manufactures high-performance carbon and alloy steel products
in Canton, OH serving demanding
applications in automotive, energy and a variety of industrial end
markets. The company is a premier U.S. producer of alloy steel bars
(up to 16 inches in diameter), seamless mechanical tubing and
precision components. In the business of making
high-quality steel primarily from recycled materials
for more than 100 years, TimkenSteel's proven expertise contributes
to the performance of our customers' products. The
company employs approximately 2,500 people and had sales of
$1.2 billion in 2019. For more
information, please visit us at www.timkensteel.com.
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