- IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR ACERINOX REGISTERS A RESULT AFTER TAXES AND MINORITIES OF 81 MILLION EUROS. THE SECOND QUARTER PROFIT IS POSITIONED IN THE SAME LEVEL PREVIOUS TO THE CRISIS

- THE DEMAND RECOVERY OF THE SECOND QUARTER HAS ALLOWED TO INCREASE PRODUCTION LEVELS

- PROVISIONS TO ADJUST INVENTORIES TO NET REALIZABLE VALUE FOR 21 MILLION EUROS HAVE BEEN CARRIED OUT TO CORRECT THEIR VALUE ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT NICKEL PRICES

- THE SECOND INVESTMENT PHASE FOR BAHRU STAINLESS, THE FACTORY UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN MALAYSIA, HAS BEEN APPROVED

- THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS APPOINTED THE CURRENT MANAGING DIRECTOR, MR. BERNARDO VELAZQUEZ HERREROS AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF ACERINOX, S.A. MR. RAFAEL NARANJO OLMEDO CONTINUES AS CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPANY