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Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced its agreement to acquire Summit Utility Structures LLC and Sovereign Steel Manufacturing LLC, expanding into metal poles and steel structures for utility infrastructure and highway signage. The new unit, Nucor Towers & Structures, aims to serve utility, transportation, and telecommunication sectors across North America. This acquisition aligns with Nucor's strategy of growth and market expansion, leveraging the stable and growing utility infrastructure market fueled by aging infrastructure, increased electric grid reliability, and the transition to 5G.
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) has announced a $3 billion agreement to acquire C.H.I. Overhead Doors, a leading manufacturer in the overhead door market. The deal, which represents approximately 13x C.H.I.'s estimated EBITDA, is expected to close by June 2022, pending regulatory approvals. This acquisition is aligned with Nucor's strategy to diversify its business and aims to enhance its offerings in the construction and infrastructure sectors. C.H.I. is poised to leverage Nucor's resources for accelerated growth and operational efficiency.
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced the retirement of Executive Vice President MaryEmily Slate, effective June 11, 2022, due to health issues after over 21 years of service. Dan Needham will take over as Executive Vice President of Commercial, with a focus on Nucor's strategy. John Hollatz has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Bar, Engineered Bar and Rebar Fabrication Products, while Chad Utermark will assume the newly created role of Executive Vice President of New Markets and Innovation. These changes aim to bolster Nucor's growth and market strategy.
Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) has announced a partnership with the University of Kentucky Research Foundation to test a new carbon dioxide capture system at its Steel Gallatin facility. The project is part of a broader initiative funded by a U.S. Department of Energy grant aimed at advancing carbon capture technologies. Over 50 experts are collaborating to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-efficiency of this technology in reducing emissions from electric arc furnaces, potentially paving the way for broader application in the steel industry.
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) reported record net earnings of $2.10 billion, or $7.67 per diluted share, for Q1 2022, marking its most profitable first quarter to date. In comparison, net earnings for Q4 2021 were $2.25 billion ($7.97 per share), while Q1 2021 earnings stood at $942.4 million ($3.10 per share). The company highlighted its commitment to safety and sustainability in steel production, acknowledging customer trust as a driving factor behind its performance.
Nucor invites stakeholders to its first-quarter 2022 earnings conference call on April 21, 2022, at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. The call will feature a review of the company’s performance for the quarter ending on April 2, 2022, and will include a Q&A session. Participants can join via the company’s website or directly through a provided link. Nucor is recognized as North America’s largest recycler and a major manufacturer of steel products.
Nucor (NYSE: NUE) will host a live conference call to discuss its first-quarter earnings results on April 21, 2022, at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. The call will be led by President and CEO Leon Topalian and will include a review of the company's performance for the quarter ending April 2, 2022. Participants can access the event online via the provided links. An archived version of the call will also be available at Nucor's website for those unable to attend live.
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced plans to construct a new rebar micro mill in Lexington, North Carolina, at an estimated cost of $350 million. The mill, with an annual capacity of 430,000 tons, will create around 200 full-time jobs and 500 temporary jobs during construction, expected to take two years. This facility will be Nucor's third micro mill, contributing to the company's sustainability efforts by utilizing nearly 100% recycled content in its steel production, reflecting a growing demand for rebar due to new federal infrastructure spending.
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced a $15 million investment in NuScale Power, a firm specializing in small modular reactor (SMR) technology. This funding will support NuScale's commercial development and is part of a private placement via Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: SV, SVSVW). Nucor aims to enhance its sustainability efforts, seeking reliable energy sources for its operations. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved NuScale's technology, marking a significant achievement in the SMR sector.
NuScale Power has secured a $15 million PIPE investment from Nucor Corporation, increasing total commitments to $236 million as part of its business combination with Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. This financing includes a total of $165 million since the merger announcement, with significant backing from Fluor and other investors. The funds will support the commercialization of NuScale's advanced small modular reactor technology, which provides a clean, reliable energy source. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2022, pending shareholder approval.