Company: MT
Filing Date: 2025-03-10
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0001243429-25-000017
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Company: ArcelorMittal
Filing Date: 2025-03-10
Form: 20-F
Chunk 118
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 conversion to AluSi® project (addition of up to 160,000 tonnes per year Aluminum Silicon (AluSi®) coating capability to #5 Hot-Dip Galvanizing Line for the production of Usibor® steels), the first commercialized coil was delivered in the second half of 2023 and commercialization was fully completed in the first half of 2024. ArcelorMittal Texas HBI On June 30, 2022, ArcelorMittal completed the acquisition of an 80% shareholding in voestalpine’s HBI plant located near Corpus Christi, Texas. The state-of-the-art plant, which was opened in October 2016, is one of the largest of its kind in the world and produces Hot Briquetted Iron ("HBI"), a high quality feedstock made through the direct reduction of iron ore which is

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used to produce high-quality steel grades in an EAF, but it can also be used in blast furnaces, resulting in lower coke consumption. The facility includes its own deep-water port, and unused land on the site which provides options for further development. ArcelorMittal Mexico ArcelorMittal Mexico produces both flat and long steel products and operates an integrated route and EAF route using DRI. It produces higher quality slabs for use in specialized steel applications in the automotive, line pipe manufacturing, shipbuilding and appliance industries. It is also one of the largest single rebar and wire rod production facilities in Mexico and mainly uses the integrated route for steelmaking. The facility is located in Lázaro Cárdenas in the Michoacán state by the Pacific coast and is highly accessible by ocean, rail, and other means. It also operates a rebar mill at Celaya with billets sourced from the Lazaro facility. The new hot strip mill produced its first coils in December 2021. R amp-up is underway and is on track with capacity utilization having reached approximately 67% in the fourth quarter of 2024 . A rcelorMittal Calvert On February 6, 2025, ArcelorMittal announced a project to construct an advanced manufacturing facility for non-grain oriented electrical steel (NOES) in Calvert, Alabama, with estimated n et capital expenditure of $0.9 billion ($1.2 billion before the impact of currently planned federal, state and local support) s ee "Introduction—Sustainable development highlights". Peña Colorada