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Exhibit 99.1

 

Press Release

GRAPHIC

September 29, 2011

7575 West Jefferson Boulevard

 

Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4131

 

260.969.3500 Phone

 

260.969.3590 Fax

 

www.steeldynamics.com

 

Steel Dynamics Announces Renewed and Increased Revolving Credit Facility

 

FORT WAYNE, INDIANA, September 29, 2011 — Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ / GS: STLD) announced today that it has amended, restated and expanded its senior secured revolving credit facility from the prior $924 million level to a renewed five year $1.1 billion facility.   Subject to certain conditions, Steel Dynamics also has the opportunity to increase the facility size by an additional $400 million.  The amended facility is guaranteed by certain Steel Dynamics subsidiaries and is secured by substantially all of its accounts receivable and inventories.  The proceeds of the revolver will be used for working capital, capital expenditures and other general corporate purposes.

 

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, PNC Capital Markets LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC were Joint Lead Arrangers and Joint Bookrunners.

 

Contact: Fred Warner, Investor Relations Manager / (260) 969-3564 or fax (260) 969-3590

f.warner@steeldynamics.com