Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
August 18 2022 - 06:03AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For
the month of August, 2022
Commission
File Number 1-14732
COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA
NACIONAL
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
National Steel Company
(Translation of Registrant's name into
English)
Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima 3400, 20º andar
São Paulo, SP, Brazil
04538-132
(Address of principal executive
office)
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 ___X___
Form 40-F _______
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 ___X____
COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA NACIONAL
Publicly Held Company
Corporate taxpayer n.º 33.042.730/0001-04
NIRE 35300396090
NOTICE TO THE MARKET
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional ("CSN" or "Company"),
in addition to the material fact disclosed on September 10, 2021,
and the notice to the market on April 4, 2022, informs its
shareholders and the market in general that the Administrative
Court of the Administrative Council of Economic Defense
("CADE"), approved in its 201st ordinary trial
session, on this date, without restrictions, the acquisition
operation of LafargeHolcim (Brasil) S.A. ("Lafarge") by the
Company's subsidiary, CSN Cimentos S.A. ("CSN Cimentos")
("Operation").
As previously reported, this acquisition will add a production
capacity of 10.3 million tons per year to that of CSN Cimentos
through cement plants, as well as substantial reserves of
high-quality limestone and concrete and aggregate units.
Furthermore, relevant operational, logistics, management and
commercial synergies are expected, in line with the company's
cement business growth strategy.
The Company will keep its shareholders and the market in general
duly informed about the closing of the Operation, in accordance
with current legislation.
São Paulo, August 17, 2022.
Marcelo Cunha Ribeiro
Executive Director of Finance and Investor Relations
SIGNATURE
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: August 17, 2022
COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA NACIONAL
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By:
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/S/ Benjamin
Steinbruch
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Benjamin Steinbruch
Chief Executive Officer
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By:
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/S/ Marcelo Cunha
Ribeiro
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Marcelo Cunha Ribeiro
Chief Financial and Investor Relations
Officer
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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release may contain
forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that
are not historical facts, and are based on management's current
view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry
conditions, company performance and financial results. The words
"anticipates", "believes", "estimates", "expects", "plans" and
similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to
identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the
declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of
principal operating and financing strategies and capital
expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the
factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or
results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements.
Such statements reflect the current views of management and are
subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no
guarantee that the expected events, trends or results will actually
occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors,
including general economic and market conditions, industry
conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions
or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from
current expectations.
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