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Swiss Steel Holding AG publishes invitation to the Annual General Meeting

Company insights | 02/05/2024

Swiss Steel Holding AG, a global leader in special long steel, publishes the invitation to the Annual General Meeting today, which will take place on May 23, 2024

Anina Berger
02/05/2024 · 6 min read

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Swiss Steel Holding AG publishes invitation to the Annual General Meeting

Lucerne, May 2, 2024

Swiss Steel Holding AG, a global leader in special long steel, publishes the invitation to the Annual General Meeting today, which will take place on May 23, 2024. In addition to the usual items, the agenda also includes the Board of Director's proposal for a reverse stock split at a ratio of 200:1. Details of this proposal as well as the proposed changes to the Board of Directors have already been announced by Swiss Steel Holding AG on April 29, 2024.

The invitation and agenda as well as frequently asked questions about the reverse stock split are available on the Swiss Steel Group website (https://swisssteel-group.com/en/investor-relations).

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