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Olympic Steel and Ryerson Announce Merger

Ryerson Holding Corporation (NYSE: RYI), a leading value-added processor and distributor of industrial metals, and Olympic Steel, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZEUS), a leading U.S. metals service center, announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge. The merger will enhance the combined company’s presence as the second-largest North American metals service center and represents a highly compatible strategic match as it will bring Olympic Steel’s complementary footprint, capabilities, and product offerings into Ryerson’s intelligently interconnected network of value-added service centers. The transaction is expected to generate approximately $120 million in annual synergies by the end of year two via procurement scale, efficiency gains, commercial enhancement, and network optimization.

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