news release
ArcelorMittal has reaffirmed its third quarter EBITDA guidance
Luxembourg, 17 September 2010 (12:30 CET) – During an investor day held yesterday,
September 16, ArcelorMittal Chairman and CEO Lakshmi Mittal reaffirmed the Company’s
previously announced EBITDA* guidance for the third quarter, between US$2.1 billion and US$2.5
billion.
*EBITDA is defined as operating income plus depreciation, impairment expenses and exceptional
items.
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