SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): April 2, 2008 (March 31, 2008)
STEEL DYNAMICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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0-21719 |
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35-1929476 |
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6714 Pointe Inverness Way, Suite 200, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 260-969-3500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
On March 31, 2008, Steel Dynamics, Inc. announced that it amended its existing $1.3 billion amended and restated senior secured credit facility to allow for the addition of $94 million to its existing term loan A facility (Additional Term Loan A), and to allow for a $124 million increase in commitments to its existing revolving credit facility. The net proceeds from the Additional Term Loan A were used to repay a portion of the borrowings outstanding under the senior secured revolving credit facility.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibits. |
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10.03b |
Amendment No. 3 to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement and Amendment No. 1 to the Amended and Restated Security Agreement dated March 31, 2008, relating to the Credit Agreement described in Exhibit 10.03, filed June 21, 2007. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.
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STEEL DYNAMICS, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Theresa E. Wagler |
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Date: April 2, 2008 |
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Theresa E. Wagler |
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Title: Chief Financial Officer |