V. John Goodwin

International Steel Group, Inc. was formed by WL Ross & Co to acquire and operate globally competitive steel facilities. It has acquired the steelmaking assets of bankrupt firms such LTV Steel Company, Acme Steel and Bethlehem Steel. Measured by capacity (18 million tons of steel annually) ISG is the largest integrated steel producer in North America. The company is headquartered in Richfield, OH.

Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. manufactures steel and carbon flat rolled products for the steel service center and the construction, container, appliance, converter and processor, automotive and other related markets. The company's products include hot rolled, cold rolled, hot dipped galvanized, electro-galvanized, black plate and electrolytic tinplate. Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel is headquartered in Wheeling, WV.

National Steel Corp. produces, manufactures and sells integrated steel and flat rolled carbon steel products, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, galvanized, tin and chrome plated steels. The company primarily sells its products to the automotive and construction industry. The company was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Mishawaka, IN.

RG Steel LLC founded in March 2011, is the fourth largest flat-rolled steel company in the United States. They offer one of the broadest ranges of flat-rolled products available in North America. Their three steel plants and its corrugating company are strategically located close to their principal markets. RG Steel's offerings include hot rolled, cold rolled, hot-dip galvanized, galvanized culvert sheets, Galvalume and tin mill products. Markets served include construction, appliance, converter, service center, automotive, container, pipe and tube, and others. RG Steel is anchored by plants that have loyal customer bases and innovative products. Each RG Steel facility embraces an entirely contemporary approach to today's demanding business world that results in exemplary customer service in support of world-class and innovative steel products. RG Steel symbolizes the dawning of a new day in steel production and service. They are creating a pathway to a brighter future for its customers, employees and communities.

Stelco, Inc. manufactured steel products. It offered hot and cold rolled, coated bar, and sustainability products. The company was founded in 1910 and was headquartered in Hamilton, Canada.

Beta Steel Corp. produces steel rolled coils. Its products include floor grating, pipes and tubes, fence posts, sprinkler systems, electrical conduit, guard rails, construction, and agricultural equipment. The company was founded in 1992 and is located in Portage, IN

All Steel Consultants, Inc. provides steel construction products. It offers residential roofing, commercial roofing, trusses, pre-engineered metal build and structural steel. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Palmetto, FL.

Esmark, Inc. operated as an holding company created to house the investment. It has focused on several key industries including oil and gas exploration, aviation, real estate, technology, and sports management. The company was founded on January 19, 1973 and was headquartered in Hinsdale, IL.