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
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 any other manner as well as the transfer by sale, exchange or in any other manner of shares, bonds, debt securities, warrants and other securities and instruments of any kind. It may grant assistance to any affiliated company and take any measure for the control and supervision of such companies. It may carry out any commercial, financial or industrial operation or transaction that it considers to be directly or indirectly necessary or useful in order to achieve or further its corporate purpose. Form and transfer of shares The shares of ArcelorMittal are issued in registered form only and are freely transferable. There are no restrictions on the rights of Luxembourg or non-Luxembourg residents to own ArcelorMittal shares. ABN AMRO assists the Company with certain administrative tasks relating to the day-to-day administrative management of the shareholders' register. The Company maintains a New York shareholders' register with Citibank, N.A. (located at 388 Greenwich Street, New York, New York 10013) for its New York Registry Shares that trade on the NYSE with underlying positions held in Euroclear. As of December 31, 2024, 58,562,475 shares (or approximately 6.87% of ArcelorMittal's total issued shares) were New York Registry Shares. For more details, see “Description of the Registrant’s Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange

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Act of 1934” as filed under Exhibit 2.2 to this annual report on Form 20-F. Issuance and Repurchase of shares The issuance of shares by ArcelorMittal requires either an amendment of the Articles of Association approved by an EGM or a decision of the Board of Directors that is within the limits of the authorized share capital set out in the Articles of Association. While Luxembourg law prohibits ArcelorMittal from subscribing for its own shares, subject to certain conditions, it can repurchase its own shares or have another person repurchase shares on its behalf. For more details, see “Description of the Registrant’s Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934” as filed under Exhibit 2.2 to this annual report on Form 20-F. Preemptive rights Unless limited or canceled by the Board of Directors as described in the Articles of Association or by an EGM, holders of ArcelorMittal shares have a pro rata preemptive right to subscribe for newly issued shares, except for shares issued for consideration other than cash