ArcelorMittal announces the commencement of a second US$1 billion share buyback program for 2022
May 05 2022 - 1:15AM
5 May 2022,
7:15
CET
Following publication of the first quarter 2022 results press
release dated 5 May 2022 (the ‘ER Press Release’)1, ArcelorMittal
announces a second share buyback program in the amount of US$1
billion (the ‘Program’) under the authorization given by the annual
general meeting of shareholders of 4 May 2022, bringing the total
2022 buybacks announced so far to US$2 billion. For the background
to this Program, reference is made to the ER Press Release. The
Program is expected to be completed by the end of 2022, subject to
market conditions.
The Significant Shareholder has decided not to participate in
the Program consistent with the position announced in the press
release dated 25 February 20222.
The shares acquired under the Program are intended:
1) To meet ArcelorMittal’s obligations under debt obligations
exchangeable into equity securities;
2) To reduce ArcelorMittal’s share capital, and/or;
3) To meet ArcelorMittal’s obligations arising from employee
share programs.
ENDS
About ArcelorMittal
ArcelorMittal is the world's leading steel and
mining company, with a presence in 60 countries and primary
steelmaking facilities in 16 countries. In 2021, ArcelorMittal had
revenues of $76.6 billion and crude steel production of 69.1
million metric tonnes, while iron ore production reached 50.9
million metric tonnes.
Our goal is to help build a better world with
smarter steels. Steels made using innovative processes which use
less energy, emit significantly less carbon and reduce costs.
Steels that are cleaner, stronger and reusable. Steels for electric
vehicles and renewable energy infrastructure that will support
societies as they transform through this century. With steel at our
core, our inventive people and an entrepreneurial culture at heart,
we will support the world in making that change. This is what we
believe it takes to be the steel company of the future.
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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https://corporate.arcelormittal.com/media/press-releases/arcelormittal-reports-first-quarter-2022-results2
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