Aperam S.A.

Report Publication Announcement • Mar 7, 2016

Aperam announces the publication of its Annual report 2015

Luxembourg March 7, 2016 - Aperam announces the publication of its 2015 Annual Report. The report has been filed with the electronic database of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (www.bourse.lu) and is available on www.aperam.com under "Investors & shareholders" > "Aperam Financial Reports". The Annual Report 2015 is part of the documentation for the upcoming annual general meeting of shareholders on 4 May 2016.

About Aperam

Aperam is a global player in stainless, electrical and specialty steel, with customers in over 40 countries. The business is organized in three primary operating segments: Stainless & Electrical Steel, Services & Solutions and Alloys & Specialties.

Aperam has 2.5 million tonnes of flat Stainless and Electrical steel capacity in Brazil and Europe and is a leader in high value specialty products. Aperam has a highly integrated distribution, processing and services network and a unique capability to produce stainless and specialty from low cost biomass (charcoal). Its industrial network is concentrated in six production facilities located in Brazil, Belgium and France.

In 2015, Aperam had sales of USD 4.7 billion and shipments of 1.89 million tonnes.

For further information, please refer to our website at www.aperam.com

Contacts

Corporate Communications / Laurent Beauloye: +352 27 36 27 27

Investor Relations / Romain Grandsart: +352 27 36 27 36