-----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, ECwJwK0qa5s93lAF+4BK8HZdQu6/pjTVx9K19MXfrPonysojpMRnFw6mN/vRhArU PcEr1X8c11JjW9rYsa7qHg== 0000899140-09-001195.txt : 20090626 0000899140-09-001195.hdr.sgml : 20090626 20090626144932 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899140-09-001195 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090625 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20090626 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090626 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RYERSON INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000790528 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-METALS SERVICE CENTERS & OFFICES [5051] IRS NUMBER: 363425828 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09117 FILM NUMBER: 09912557 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2621 WEST 15TH PLACE CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60608 BUSINESS PHONE: 7737622121 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2621 WEST 15TH PLACE CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60608 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RYERSON TULL INC /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990301 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: INLAND STEEL INDUSTRIES INC /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 r4987669a.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 25, 2009 ----------------------- Ryerson Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-09117 (Commission File Number) 36-3425828 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) ----------------------- 2621 West 15th Place, Chicago, IL 60608 (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) (773) 762-2121 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 8.01 Other Events. On June 25, 2009, Ryerson Inc. (the "Company") announced that it had entered into an agreement to sell its entire equity interest in Tata Ryerson Limited to Tata Steel Limited. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits The following exhibit is being filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K. 99.1 Press Release dated June 25, 2009 - 2 - SIGNATURE --------- 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 hereunto duly authorized. Dated: June 25, 2009 RYERSON INC. By: /s/ Terence R. Rogers ------------------------------------- Name: Terence R. Rogers Title: Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- Exhibit Number Description 99.1 Press Release dated June 25, 2009 EX-99.1 2 r4987669b.txt PRESS RELEASE Exhibit 99.1 [GRAPHIC OMITTED][GRAPHIC OMITTED] PRESS RELEASE For additional information contact: Terence R. Rogers EVP and CFO Ryerson Inc 773-788-3720 terence.rogers@ryerson.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ryerson to Sell Joint Venture Interest in India CHICAGO, IL - June 25, 2009 - Ryerson Inc. has reached an agreement with Tata Steel Ltd. to sell its 50 percent equity interest in Tata Ryerson Ltd. Founded in 1997 as a 50/50 joint venture between Tata Steel and Ryerson, Tata Ryerson has grown to become one of India's leading steel service centers. The transaction, subject to necessary clearances, is expected to be completed in July 2009. About Ryerson Inc. Ryerson Inc. is a leading distributor and processor of metals in North America and China. The Company services customers through a network of service centers across the United States, Canada and China. 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