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ArcelorMittal

For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Mar 10, 2025.

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FY2024 · Filed Mar 10, 2025

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 20-F

☐REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR

☒ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024

OR

☐TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR

☐SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission file number 001-35788

ARCELORMITTAL

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

N/A

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

24-26, Boulevard d’Avranches, L-1160 Luxembourg,

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

(Address of principal executive offices)

Henk Scheffer, Company Secretary,24-26, Boulevard d’Avranches, L-1160 Luxembourg,

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Fax:+352 2664 9649

(Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person)

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary SharesMTNew York Stock Exchange

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None

Securities for which there is reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act:

None

Indicate the number of outstanding shares of the issuer’s classes of capital or common stock as of the close of the period covered by the annual report:

Ordinary Shares

768,546,622

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.

If this report is an annual or transition report, indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes ☐No ☒

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the

preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S‐T

(§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or an emerging growth company. See definition of

“large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," and "emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer ☒Accelerated filer ☐Non-accelerated filer ☐Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the

extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards† provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange

Act. ☐

†The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after

April 5, 2012.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over

financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.☒

If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect

the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.☐

Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of

the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b).☐

Indicate by check mark which basis of accounting the registrant has used to prepare the financial statements included in this filing:

U.S. GAAP ☐International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards

Board ☒ Other ☐

If “Other” has been checked in response to the previous question, indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow.

Item 17 ☐ Item 18 ☐

If this is an annual report, indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

Yes ☐ No☒

Table of contents

Management reportPage
Introduction
Company overview3
History and development of the Company3
Cautionary Statement regarding forward-looking statements8
Key transactions and events in 20249
Sustainable development highlights10
Risk Factors and Control12
Business overview
Business strategy29
Research and development30
Sustainable development32
Products and markets42
Raw materials and energy46
Sales and marketing47
Intellectual property48
Government regulations48
Organizational structure59
Properties and capital expenditures
Property, plant and equipment60
Capital expenditures73
Mineral reserves and resources75
Operating and financial review
Key factors affecting results of operations91
Operating results100
Liquidity and capital resources113
Disclosures about market risk118
Outlook120
Management and employees
Directors and senior management121
Compensation133
Employees148
Corporate governance150
Insider Dealing Regulation161
Shareholders and markets
Major shareholders162
Related party transactions164
Markets165
New York Registry Shares166
Dividend distributions166
Purchases of equity securities by the issuer and affiliated purchasers166
Share capital168
Additional informationPage
Memorandum and Articles of Association168
Material contracts173
Exchange controls and other limitations affecting security holders174
Taxation175
Evaluation of disclosure controls and procedures180
Management’s report on internal control over financial reporting180
Principal accountant fees and services183
Glossary - definitions, terminology and principal subsidiaries184
Exhibits187
Signature189
Reports of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firms(Ernst & Young S.A., PCAOB ID 1367)191
Consolidated financial statements190
Consolidated statements of operations195
Consolidated statements of other comprehensive income196
Consolidated statements of financial position197
Consolidated statements of changes in equity198
Consolidated statements of cash flows199
Notes to the consolidated financial statements200

Form 20-F Cross Reference Guide

ItemForm 20-F CaptionReference in current reportPage
Presentation of financial and certain other informationGlossary - definitions, terminology and principal subsidiaries184
Cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statementsCautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements8
Part I
Item 1.Identity of Directors, Senior Management and AdvisersNot applicable
Item 2.Offers Statistics and Expected TimetableNot applicable
Item 3.Key Information
A.[Reserved]Not applicable
B.Capitalization and indebtednessNot applicable
C.Reasons for the offer and use of proceedsNot applicable
D.Risk factorsRisk Factors and Control12
Item 4.Information on the Company
A.History and development of the CompanyHistory and development of the Company, Key transactions and events in 2024, Recent developments, Sustainable development highlights - striving to be a leader in the decarbonization of the steel industry, Capital expenditures, Raw materials, Sources and uses of cash, Note 2 to consolidated financial statements3, 9, 10, 10, 73, 95, 116 and 209
B.Business overviewCompetitive strengths, Market information, Key transactions and events in 2024, Risk management process, Business overview - Business strategy, Sustainable development, Purchasing, Products, Sales and marketing, Intellectual property, Government regulations, Raw materials3, 8, 9, 25, 29, 32, 42, 47, 47, 48, 48 and 95
C.Organizational structureOrganizational structure59
D.Property, plant and equipmentProperty, plant and equipment, Capital expenditures, Reserves and Resources (iron ore and coal)60, 73 and 75
Item 4A.Unresolved staff commentsNone
Item 5.Operating and Financial Review and Prospects
A.Operating resultsKey factors affecting results of operations, Operating results91 and 100
B.Liquidity and capital resourcesLiquidity and capital resources113
C.Research and development, patents and licenses, etc.Competitive strengths, Research and development3, 30
D.Trend informationOutlook and Key factors affecting results of operations120, 91
E.Critical Accounting EstimatesCritical accounting policies and use of judgments and estimates99
Item 6.Directors, Senior Management and Employees
A.Directors and senior managementDirectors and senior management121
B.CompensationCompensation133
C.Board practicesCorporate governance, Directors and senior management150, 121
D.EmployeesEmployees148
E.Share ownershipManagement share ownership, Compensation163, 133
F.Disclosure of a registrant’s action to recover erroneously awarded compensation.Not applicable
Item 7.Major Shareholders and Related Party Transactions
A.Major shareholdersMajor shareholders162
B.Related party transactionsRelated party transactions164
C.Interest of experts and counselNot applicable
Item 8.Financial Information
A.Consolidated statements and other financial informationConsolidated financial statements as of and for the year ended December 31, 2024, Export sales, Legal proceedings, Additional information - Capital return policy190, 100 and 6
B.Significant changesRecent developments, Operating and financial review, Note 13 to consolidated financial statements10, 91, 311
Item 9.The Offer and Listing
A.Offer and listing detailsMarkets165
B.Plan of distributionNot applicable
C.MarketsMarkets165
D.Selling shareholdersNot applicable
E.DilutionNot applicable
F.Expenses of the issueNot applicable
Item 10.Additional Information
A.Share capitalShare capital168
B.Memorandum and articles of associationMemorandum and Articles of Association168
C.Material contractsMaterial contracts173
D.Exchange controlsExchange controls and other limitationsaffecting security holders174
E.TaxationTaxation175
F.Dividends and paying agentsPaying agents and Earnings distribution165, 115
G.Statements by expertsReserves and Resources (iron ore and coal) and Exhibits 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, 15.6, 15.7, 15.8, 15.9, 15.10 and 15.1175, 187
H.Documents on displayHistory and development of the Company3
I.Subsidiary informationNot applicable
Item 11.Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market RiskDisclosures about market risk118
Item 12.Description of Securities Other Than Equity Securities
A.Debt SecuritiesNot applicable
B.Warrants and RightsNot applicable
C.Other SecuritiesNot applicable
D.American Depositary SharesNew York Registry Shares166
Part II
Item 13.Defaults, Dividend Arrearages and DelinquenciesNone
Item 14.Material Modifications to the Rights of Security Holders and Use of ProceedsNone
Item 15.Controls and ProceduresEvaluation of disclosure controls andprocedures, Management’s report on internal controlover financial reporting and Internal control procedures, Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm180, 180, 26 and 182
Item 16A.Audit committee financial expertCorporate governance150
Item 16B.Code of EthicsCorporate governance — Code of Business Conduct150
Item 16C.Principal Accountant Fees and ServicesPrincipal accountant fees and services183
Item 16D.Exemptions from the Listing Standards for Audit CommitteesNone
Item 16E.Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated PurchasersPurchases of equity securities by the issuer and affiliated purchasers166
Item 16F.Change in Registrant’s Certifying AccountantNot applicable
Item 16G.Corporate GovernanceCorporate governance150
Item 16H.Mine Safety DisclosureNot applicable
Item 16I.Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent InspectionsNot applicable
Item 16J.Insider Trading PoliciesCorporate governance —Insider Dealing Regulations, Exhibit 11.1150
Item 16KCybersecurityRisk Factors and Control — Cybersecurity27
Part III
Item 17.Financial statementsConsolidated financial statements190
Item 18.Financial statementsConsolidated financial statements190
Item 19.ExhibitsExhibits187

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