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Algoma Steel Group Inc. (ASTL), based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, is a fully integrated steel producer. With a manufacturing capacity approaching 4 million tons per annum, Algoma specializes in producing clean and consistent light gauge steel, including carbon and high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) grades. The company's product portfolio encompasses hot and cold rolled steel sheets and plates, catering to industries such as automotive, construction, energy, defense, and manufacturing.
Algoma's state-of-the-art Direct Strip Production Complex (DSPC) ensures superior surface quality, dimensional control, and consistent chemical and mechanical properties. The highly automated plate mill produces a full range of as-rolled and heat-treated plates, meeting stringent international performance standards. Algoma serves a global market with a strong focus on North America, generating significant revenue from domestic sales.
Since its acquisition by Essar in 2007, Algoma has benefited from Essar's technical expertise and positive approach, enhancing its 100+ years of steelmaking tradition. Algoma is currently on a transformation journey, modernizing its plate mill and adopting electric arc furnace (EAF) technology to significantly lower carbon emissions. This aligns with the company's commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable steel production.
Despite recent operational challenges, including a contained water-related environmental release and temporary suspension of Blast Furnace operations due to a coke-making incident, Algoma has demonstrated resilience. The company is actively working with regulatory authorities and stakeholders to resume normal operations while ensuring the safety of its employees and the community.
Algoma remains dedicated to continuous improvement and best practices, positioning itself as a leading producer of green steel in North America. The company's strategic objectives and modernization projects are aimed at delivering greater value and ensuring a secure steel supply for its customers.
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Michael Moraca, Treasurer & Investor Relations Officer
Phone: 705.945.3300
Email: IR@algoma.com
Algoma Steel Group (NASDAQ: ASTL) announced its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results. For Q4, the company reported consolidated revenue of $620.6 million, a decrease from $677.4 million in the prior-year quarter. Net income was $28.0 million, compared to a net loss of $20.4 million in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted EBITDA was $41.5 million, down from $47.9 million. Full year revenue for fiscal 2024 was $2,795.8 million, with a net income of $105.2 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $312.7 million.
Algoma's operational highlights include the completion of phase two of the plate mill modernization project and the continued development of the Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) project. The company also issued US$350 million in Senior Secured Second Lien Notes to strengthen its balance sheet. Despite a challenging quarter due to a blast furnace shutdown, Algoma reaffirmed its transformative EAF project outlook and improved liquidity.
Algoma Steel Group has appointed Erin Oliver as Vice President - Health and Safety, a new role within the company. Erin, a seasoned professional from Sault Ste. Marie with over 25 years of experience in various sectors, will report to CEO Mike Garcia and join the senior leadership team. Her expertise and proven track record in enhancing safety culture will support Algoma's transformation into a leader in green steel. CEO Michael D. Garcia emphasizes that this appointment underscores Algoma's commitment to safety. Erin expressed her enthusiasm to contribute to Algoma's health and safety initiatives.
Algoma Steel, a major Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, will release its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full-year financial results on June 20, 2024, after market close. The company will host a webcast and conference call on June 21, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to review the results, discuss recent events, and hold a Q&A session. Investors can access the live webcast and replay on Algoma's website or join the conference call by dialing the provided domestic and international numbers and requesting to join the Algoma Steel Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year Conference Call.
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