Junck To Lead Arcelor Mittal

The head of new global steel giant Arcelor Mittal will be Roland Junck, a current Arcelor director, who was named chief executive by the company on Aug. 3. Junck, who is the third-in-command at Arcelor, will lead an Arcelor Mittal board of six directors ...

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Aug. 4, 2006

Aditya Mittal, the son of CEO Lakshmi Mittal, will be the financial director of the new group, the statement said.

Arcelor Mittal was formed by a 25-billion-euro (US $32 billion) takeover by Mittal Steel of Arcelor which created the biggest steel group in the world with about 10% of the global market.

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