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ArcelorMittal buys 60% stake in Dubai firm

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Press Trust of India Dubai
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 9:47 PM IST

The acquisition would be done through DSTC FZCO, a newly incorporated company located in the Dubai free zone.      

DSTC FZCO would acquire the main business of Dubai Steel Trading Company, a steel distributor in the UAE.    

"This is an important partnership that will spearhead our distribution network in the Middle East Area," said Philippe Darmayan, CEO of ArcelorMittal Steel Solutions & Services.    

DSTC LLC is a Dubai-based privately owned entity, founded in 1986, which currently employs 50 personnel.

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