ArcelorMittal announces that the final prospectus regarding its EUR 1.25bn 7.25% bonds has been published in the electronic database managed by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (www.bourse.lu) under "Regulated Information (OAM)" and on ArcelorMittal's website www.arcelormittal.com under "Investors & Shareholders – Bonds & Credit Relations – Summary of Outstanding Bonds".

As announced previously, this issue consists of 61,728,395 bonds with a principal amount of EUR 20.25 per bond due 2014 convertible and/or exchangeable for new and/or existing ArcelorMittal shares.

The bonds were offered by way of a private placement to qualified investors within the meaning of Directive 2003/71/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of November 4th, 2003, in accordance with the respective regulations of each country in which the Bonds are offered.  The Bonds were not and will not be offered or sold in the United States of America, Australia, Canada and Japan and no public offer of the Bonds has been or will be made. Settlement and delivery of the Bonds will take place on April 1st, 2009.

This offering was lead-managed by CALYON and Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking acting as Joint Lead-Managers and Joint Bookrunners, with Natixis and Rabobank as Co-Lead Managers.

This announcement is not an offer of securities in the United States or any other jurisdiction. Securities may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended.  ArcelorMittal does not intend to register any portion of the planned offer in the United States or to conduct a public offering of securities in the United States.

No action is or will be taken in any member state of the European Economic Area to make an offer to the public of securities requiring the publication of a prospectus in any such member state.

Not for distribution in the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan.

About ArcelorMittal

ArcelorMittal is one of the world’s leading integrated steel and mining companies with a presence in 60 countries and primary steelmaking operations in 15 countries. It is the largest steel producer in Europe, among the largest in the Americas, and has a growing presence in Asia through its joint venture AM/NS India. ArcelorMittal sells its products to a diverse range of customers including the automotive, engineering, construction and machinery industries, and in 2023 generated revenues of $68.3 billion, produced 58.1 million metric tonnes of crude steel and, 42.0 million tonnes of iron ore. Our purpose is to produce smarter steels for people and planet. 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 the 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. 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).

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