Company name Consolidation Country Percentagemethodof capital heldcontrol (%)Usinor Empreendimentos e Participacoes Ltda, Sao Paulo Full consolidation Brazil 100.000000Weha Edelstahl GmbH, Ratingen Full consolidation Germany 100.000000DISTRIBUTION, PROCESSING AND TRADING SECTORAceralia Construcción Obras Srl, Berrioplano Full consolidation Spain 100.000000Aceralia Constructalia SL, Pamplona Full consolidation Spain 100.000000Aceralia Distribucíon subgroup, comprising the following companies:Aceralia Distribucíon SL, Madrid Full consolidation Spain 100.000000Lusitana de Distribuçao Siderúrgica Lda, Ribatejo Equity method Portugal 100.000000Perfiles Especiales S.A., Pamplona Equity method Spain 100.000000Aceralia Transformados subgroup, comprising the following companies:Aceralia Transformados S.A., Pamplona Full consolidation Spain 100.000000Aceralia Color Acero SL, Pamplona Full consolidation Spain 100.000000Ach Paneles AIE, Azuqueca de Henares Equity method Spain 40.000000Aceralia Tubos subgroup, comprising the following companies:Aceralia Tubos SL, Lesaka Full consolidation Spain 100.000000Aceralia Rotec SL, Vera de Bidasoa Equity method Spain 100.000000Alessio Tubi Spa, Torino Full consolidation Italy 100.000000Arbed Americas subgroup, comprising the following companies:Arbed Americas Llc, New York Full consolidation United States 100.000000Arbed Americas Atlantic Spc, en liquidation, Wilmington Full consolidation United States 100.000000Arcelor International Mexico S.A., Queretaro Equity method Mexico 100.000000Arcelor Tradind USA Llc, New York Full consolidation United States 100.000000JBF Commercial Corp, en liquidation, New York Full consolidation United States 100.000000TrefilArbed Inc., en liquidation, New York Full consolidation United States 100.000000Arcelor Acelkereskedelmi Kft, Kecskemet Full consolidation Hungary 99.800000Arcelor Bauteile GmbH, Kreuztal-Eichen Full consolidation Germany 100.000000Arcelor Construcción España SL, Berrioplano Full consolidation Spain 100.000000Arcelor Construction France S.A., Haironville Full consolidation France 99.999215Arcelor Distribuce-CZ Sro, Praha Full consolidation Czech Republic 100.000000Arcelor Distribúcia Slovensko Sro, Kosice Full consolidation Slovakia 100.000000Arcelor Dystrybucja Polska Spzoo, Katowice Full consolidation Poland 100.000000Arcelor Grundstücksverwaltung Neckarsulm GmbH, Neckarsulm Full consolidation Germany 100.000000Arcelor Grundstücksverwaltung Thüringen GmbH, Ratingen Full consolidation Germany 100.000000Arcelor International S.A., Luxembourg Full consolidation Luxembourg 100.000000Arcelor International America subgroup, comprising the following companies:Arcelor International America Llc, New York Full consolidation United States 100.000000Norsteel Corp, New York Full consolidation United States 100.000000Arcelor International Canada Inc., Westmount Full consolidation Canada 100.000000Arcelor International Export S.A., Luxembourg Full consolidation Luxembourg 100.000000Arcelor International Singapore subgroup, comprising the following companies:Arcelor International Singapore Ltd, Singapore Full consolidation Singapore 100.000000Arcelor International Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur Full consolidation Malaysia 100.000000Arcelor Négoce Distribution Sas, Reims Full consolidation France 100.000000Arcelor Profil S.A., Yutz Full consolidation France 99.900000Arcelor Projects Pte Ltd, Singapore Full consolidation Singapore 90.000000Arcelor Projects Sàrl, Luxembourg Full consolidation Luxembourg 100.000000Arcelor Stahlhandel GmbH, Ratingen Full consolidation Germany 100.000000Arcelor Stahlhandel Holding GmbH, Ratingen Full consolidation Germany 100.000000Arcelor Trading Antwerp S.A., Antwerpen Full consolidation Belgium 99.900000Arcelor Tubes S.A., Aubervilliers Full consolidation France 99.999397184<strong>ANNUAL</strong> <strong>REPORT</strong> <strong>ARCELOR</strong> <strong>2003</strong>
Company name Consolidation Country Percentagemethodof capital heldcontrol (%)Ask Mac Gowan Ltd, Halesowen Full consolidation United Kingdom 65.500204Asturiana de Perfiles S.A., Langreo Full consolidation Spain 60.000000Avis Steel UK, Manchester Full consolidation United Kingdom 67.500000Baechler S.A., Thionville Full consolidation France 100.000000Berton Sicard Produits Métallurgiques S.A., Avignon Full consolidation France 100.000000Chaillous S.A., Nantes Full consolidation France 100.000000Cima S.A., Bertrichamps Full consolidation France 100.000000Cisatol S.A., Montataire Full consolidation France 99.999603Cockerill Stahl Service GmbH, Essen Full consolidation Germany 100.000000Cofrastra S.A., Fribourg Full consolidation Switzerland 100.000000Color Profil NV, Geel Full consolidation Belgium 100.000000Comptoir Métallurgique du Littoral S.A., Nice Full consolidation France 100.000000Comptoir pour l’entreprise et le matériel d’entreprise Suchail SA, Saint Etienne Full consolidation France 49.984615Conducciones y Derivados S.A., Vitoria-Gasteiz, subgroup, comprising 6 companies Equity method Spain 48.836344Contisteel subgroup, comprising the following companies:Contisteel (Holdings) Ltd, Andover Full consolidation United Kingdom 100.000000Contisteel (Southern) Ltd, Andover Full consolidation United Kingdom 100.000000Contisteel Ltd, Andover Full consolidation United Kingdom 100.000000Delta Zinc S.A., Saint Jorioz Full consolidation France 100.000000Deville S.A., Saint Bonnet le Château Full consolidation France 49.984615Dikema & Chabot Holding BV, Rotterdam Full consolidation the Netherlands 100.000000Dikema Staal Nederland BV, Rotterdam Full consolidation the Netherlands 100.000000Dikema Top BV, Rotterdam Full consolidation the Netherlands 100.000000Disteel S.A., Machelen Full consolidation Belgium 100.000000Disteel Cold S.A., Machelen Full consolidation Belgium 100.000000e-Arbed Distribution S.A., Esch s/Alzette Full consolidation Luxembourg 100.000000Europese Staal Prefabricatie NV, Geel Full consolidation Belgium 99.999911Etablissement Alfred André S.A., Harfleur Full consolidation France 100.000000Etablissements Jean Letierce et Cie, Bolbec Full consolidation France 100.000000Etilam S.A., Saint Dizier Full consolidation France 99.388667Eucosider Commercial S.A., Pétange Full consolidation Luxembourg 100.000000Eurinter France S.A., Reims Full consolidation France 100.000000Eurinter Svenska AB, Karlstad Full consolidation Sweden 100.000000Europerfil S.A., Barcelona Equity method Spain 50.000000Exma S.A. Yutz Full consolidation France 99.994495Fermatec S.A., Nîmes Full consolidation France 100.000000Ferrometalli-Safem Spa, Milano Full consolidation Italy 96.446073Ferrometalli-Safem Commerciale Spa, Milano Full consolidation Italy 100.000000Flachform Stahl GmbH, Schwerte Full consolidation Germany 100.000000Forges Profil S.A., Kirchdorf Equity method Switzerland 25.000000Fratelli Canessa Srl, Moncalieri Full consolidation Italy 50.999889Guillot S.A., Poitiers Full consolidation France 49.840000Haironville Austria GmbH, Neuhofen Full consolidation Austria 99.997500Haironville Bohemia Sàrl, Ceske Budejovice Full consolidation Czech Republic 99.000000Haironville Danmark AS, Rodovre Full consolidation Denmark 100.000000Haironville Guyane Sas, Cayenne Full consolidation French Guyana 100.000000Haironville Hungaria Kft, Budapest Full consolidation Hungary 100.000000Haironville Metal Profil S.A., Herstal Full consolidation Belgium 100.000000Haironville Norge AS, Vestby Full consolidation Norway 100.000000Haironville Polska Spzoo, Poznan Full consolidation Poland 100.000000Haironville Portugal S.A., Cartaxo Full consolidation Portugal 99.988462financial information > consolidated financial statements<strong>ANNUAL</strong> <strong>REPORT</strong> <strong>ARCELOR</strong> <strong>2003</strong> 185
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