-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Cz7Jbe1zK6Pnr8t5H158yJ5Jy3YqW9ZMzYFj4z5NOc9J99LG4/8AyOCixWbze3ax FGUQWkKKvTqdTFzkkiStFQ== 0001193125-09-201731.txt : 20091001 0001193125-09-201731.hdr.sgml : 20091001 20091001111033 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-09-201731 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20091001 FILED AS OF DATE: 20091001 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20091001 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ArcelorMittal CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001243429 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES ROLLING MILLS (COKE OVENS) [3312] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-146371 FILM NUMBER: 091097570 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19 AVE DE LA LIBERTE STREET 2: L-2930 LUXEMBOURG CITY: R.C.S. LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: 35247922151 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19 AVE DE LA LIBERTE STREET 2: L-2930 LUXEMBOURG CITY: R.C.S. LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: 00000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARCELOR DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030618 6-K 1 d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Dated October 1, 2009

Commission File Number: 333-146371

 

 

ARCELORMITTAL

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

19 Avenue de la Liberté

L-2930 Luxembourg

Luxembourg

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  x            Form 40-F  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):             

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):             

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes  ¨            No  x

If “Yes” marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-            

 

 

 


THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM F-3 (NO. 333-157658) OF ARCELORMITTAL AND THE PROSPECTUS INCORPORATED THEREIN.

ArcelorMittal is providing on this Form 6-K its computation of the ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the six months ended June 30, 2009 and each of the five years ended December 31, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004.

Exhibit List

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

Exhibit 12.1   Computation of the Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: October 1, 2009

 

By:  

/s/ Henk Scheffer

Name:   Henk Scheffer
Title:   Company Secretary


Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

Exhibit 12.1   Computation of the Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
EX-12.1 2 dex121.htm COMPUTATION OF THE RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Computation of the Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

EXHIBIT 12.1

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO

FIXED CHARGES

 

(Dollars in millions, except ratios)   

Six months

ended

June 30,

    Year Ended December 31,  
   2009     2008     2007     2006     2005     2004  

Interest expensed and capitalized

   853      2,044      1,839      1,124      503      259   

Interest portion of rental obligations, amortized premiums, discounts and capitalized expenses related to indebtedness

   27      76      81      10      10      8   
                                    

Total fixed charges (A)

   880      2,120      1,920      1,134      513      267   
                                    

Pretax (loss) income from continuing operations before adjustment for non-controlling interests in consolidated subsidiaries

   (4,314   11,537      14,888      7,228      4,676      6,592   

Loss (Income) allocable to non-controlling interests in consolidated entities that have not incurred fixed charges

   132      (1,040   (1,482   (859   (494   (415

Undistributed loss (earnings) of equity investees

   181      (1,446   (816   (301   (86   (149

Fixed charges

   880      2,120      1,920      1,134      513      267   
                                    

(Loss) Earnings-pretax (loss) income with applicable adjustments (B)

   (3,121   11,171      14,510      7,202      4,609      6,295   
                                    

Ratio of (B) to (A)

   (3.5   5.3      7.6      6.4      9.0      23.6   
   Note (1)             

 

(1) Due to ArcelorMittal’s loss in the first half of 2009, the ratio coverage was less than 1:1. ArcelorMittal would have needed to generate additional earnings of $4,001 million to achieve a coverage ratio of 1:1 for the first half of 2009.
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