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Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on April 28, 2016.

           
      Meeting Information

RYERSON HOLDING CORPORATION

 

   

Meeting Type:                Annual Meeting

For holders as of:           March 4, 2016

      Date: April 28, 2016       Time: 11:00 AM CDT
     

Location:

The JW Marriott Chicago
151 West Adams Street
Chicago, IL 60603

 

       
       


(RYERSON LOGO) 

 

RYERSON HOLDING CORPORATION

227 W. MONROE ST., 27TH FLOOR

CHICAGO, IL 60606

 


 

 

   

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Voting Items    
     

The Board of Directors unanimously recommends you vote FOR each of the nominees in Proposal 1:

     
1.

Election of Directors

 
     
  Nominees:  
     
  01)     Stephen P. Larson  
  02)     Philip E. Norment  
     

 

The Board of Directors unanimously recommends you vote FOR Proposal 2:

   
2. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2016.
   
NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting.

  

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