| FORT WAYNE, INDIANA, January 14, 2003—Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STLD)
today announced that Glenn Pushis has been named General Manager of its
new Pittsboro, Indiana, Bar Products Division. In this capacity, Glenn
will have responsibility for retrofitting the recently purchased mill to
manufacture merchant bars, merchant shapes and rebar. He will then
oversee manufacturing operations there as well as product development
and marketing. Glenn will relocate to the Pittsboro mill in the near
future.
Keith Busse, President and CEO of Steel Dynamics, stated, “I am
pleased to announce that Glenn Pushis has accepted this position to
begin building the third major steel manufacturing division within Steel
Dynamics. Glenn’s knowledge, technical skills and management experience
will serve us well.”
Glenn has served as Manager of Cold Mill operations at SDI’s Flat
Roll Division in Butler, Indiana, since 1997. He joined SDI in July 1994
as plant mechanical engineer during construction and commissioning of
SDI’s flat-roll mini-mill. Glenn has fifteen years of experience in the
integrated and mini-mill segments of the U.S. steel industry and holds a
degree in mechanical engineering technology from Purdue University.
Steel Dynamics expects to begin the conversion of the former
Qualitech mill in the second half of this year and to begin commercial
production of bar products in 2004.
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